Split Joists from Home Inspection

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Epoxy base coat down. Apart from the roller de shedding a little. So far so good.

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Hey renovators, anyone know what this is on the roof of this house?

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porcelain tile wall for back TV with fireplace border

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Stairs done and sealed, finally got around to doing all the electrical. Bathroom is next.

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Standing water in shower an issue?

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Any ideas for this?

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is this the correct way to install a roof vent?

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Is this shower tile or is this fine in the kitchen?

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Question: How would you approach re-siding a house like this?

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Improving curb appeal...

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First time installing laminate stairs.

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Preliminary design is complete. demolition starts in 4 months. Too modern? Thoughts?

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Removing basement drywall to prep for foundation repairs....

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I want to get all new floors in my house (contemporary/light oak look) but EVERYONE tells me I should refinish my old wood floor instead. Should I? And if I do, how will I find the same kind of flooring to redo the kitchen floors as well? I'm worried it won't look modern.

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Perpendicular walls, what is the likihood both are loadbearing?

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Taking out the red area to open closet up. Any advice?

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How to fix my concrete wall mistake?

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Is this a bad idea?

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The Rustoleum reglaze worked! Y’all were very helpful in my post asking advice and we have now successfully redone the tiles! Lots more to do in this bathroom before it’s finished but hey, progress!

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Really wanted to knock down this wall to open kitchen. This is what I found behind when I peeled back some drywall. I’m very confused what this is?

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Updating heating? What are my options?

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Weird line forming on floor tile?

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Best way to cover the gap between existing ceramic and new hardwood?

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Any advice for removing black tar from original brick? Goo Gone doesn't work...

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Would it look better or hideous to remove half of the glass ( red area). There’s a stair behind it.

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Should I insulate green or blue? (More info in comments)

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What should we do about this basement entrance? Leaning toward drywalling it in and adding a door.

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Keep the walls white or paint them a blue or green? Just added this cool wallpaper statement wall!

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What are these shelves made of? Looking to do something similar

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Granite countertops worth it?

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Converted a thrifted mid century dresser into a vanity. Complete with sit on top sink and wall mounted faucet hardware. Now to find the perfect mirror....

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In wall water dispenser worth it?

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I need to figure out the best way to remove the white off this brick. It’s some sort of caulking / glue.

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What are your experiences with black tapware? I want to do it, but get mixed feedback about their longevity

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Why isn’t microwave vent pulling up smoke?

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Back in February my Husband and I renovated our pantry and it has been featured on Good Housekeeping. Which is still the highlight of my DIY career 😆 I thought you might want to see this insane “glow up”

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Renovation almost complete! Just laid the floors and put the cabinets in.

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New Construction walk in - is this normal? Can this be fixed?

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Spot the difference...

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What would you do to improve this kitchen?

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How do I repair this hole on one of my railing brackets? My contractor left a screw out and inevitably it all came out of the wall. Sorry if this is the wrong sub please delete if so.

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Ideas for hiding a pipe in a bathroom?

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Not so private “door” to my room in my new apartment.. Any ideas for a good solution, to get some privacy?

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Refinish ugly granite?

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Tiny laundry closet. I have nowhere to store detergent or hang clothes that can’t go in the dryer. Any ideas how to fix this?

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What is this?

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My gutter fell , how can I fix this

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How to best improve curb appeal of my house for $10k? Would love suggestions.

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Can anyone identify this?

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First bathroom reno, what a mission!

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Why do these ceiling cracks keep coming back? What is a good fix?

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My first kitchen remodel in my own home.

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Have so many of these multiple legged house centipede in my basement. How can I get rid of them?

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Is there anyway to attach an awning from my house (left) to my garage (right)? I want to sit outside during storms, & just be outside in the summer, but my backyard is so tiny. I was thinking of a gazebo, but wanted to get your opinions on what I could do with this space to enjoy the outdoors more.

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SOS, my father decided to tile the kitchen himself. See my comment!

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Bottom the stair is left like this by a contractor. Is this normal? How should I finish this? Or, Should I just forget about it and not look there?

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I let it slip that I can build showers to a friend

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Do you guys have any solutions for buttoning this up? The gap between wood floors and step

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Issues with new tile

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What would you do about the gap between the cabinet and trim? (Ignore all of the other defects, they’ll be addressed)

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TV Media Wall

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Anyone know what this is, it is just on a wall in the hallway of my house and I want to remove it

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Is it possible to get rid of these shelves and make a taller closet?

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How should I paint my house?

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Didn’t know which subreddit to ask, is this okay with the vent and table over it?

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A little office door advice.

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Electrical outlet “hot” but not working?

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Process to remove this baby beast?

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Cracked ceramic tile months after installation

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Help repairing/replacing facia

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How would you go about replacing/updating these built in plaster door frames with more modern wood trim door frames

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redoing the bathroom

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Let’s play a game. How many issues can you spot in this photo?

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Need an exhaust fan in my bathroom but there is asbestos in the ceiling

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Desperate for counter space

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Thoughts on the black window frames?

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basement finishing

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Has this been done right?

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How much do you think it would cost to turn this into a garage?

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Need creative solutions for empty refrigerator space

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Half wall demo

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Friends were a bit too eager and removed the carton layer of the drywall. How bad it is?

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Should this have vapor barrier all the way up?

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What's the color of these cabinets called?

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What kind of trim do you recommend for the inside corner?

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Kitchen floor sits higher than living room. Any ideas for a baseboard here that would make a nice transition to the kitchen?

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To the Idiot Who Used PL200 to Adhere Laminate Planks

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How do I remove paint from red brick?

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What am I doing wrong? Why does this countertop interfere with my drawers?

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Does anyone know how I would go about doing a door like this with no trims and flush?

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Help matching this wallpaper? I’m in Canada and have checked Home Depot and Lowes. There is one available at Rona that is 90% match but slightly different. It’s a paintable fresco tile style with a 5” repeat. I’m told it was put up in the last year. Anything helps.

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Where to caulk new windows

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*FINAL UPDATE* Estimate seems really high

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Bathroom Reno. Does the tile look right? Something seems off but I can’t figure it out

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Will these flatten out ? Roof is brand new

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Uneven ceiling near fire alarm, is this normal?

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I can’t be this dumb.

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Is this black mold? Renovating the kitchen and found a leak behind the drywall. All the drywall is like this up to about 4 feet.

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Upgrading outdoor floor

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Should I be concerned? Found these burn looking marks under quartz island table

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What can I put here so the inside closet isn’t exposed?

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Opinion on floor tile? Top or bottom?

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Easiest way to fill in and level floor safe before installing LVP?

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Samsung FrameTV setup

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Subflooring ID - what is this material? It doesn’t feel much like wood to me but I could be wrong.

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Contractor installed trims... should I ask to redo where the big gaps are or is this normal?

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Any advice on getting this up?

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Can anybody help me find flooring that matches this? I'm starting to go a little crazy because I've been searching and searching, but can't quite find a match. Whatever I can have shipped on the east coast.

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Any advice on how to remove remainder of carpet without removing skirting ?

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Worn out cedar shingles - what would you do?

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This is bad right?

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Planning a powder room with very limited space. Is this size (4' 6 long) even viable?

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Any tips on how to shimmy out this base cabinet without breaking into pieces?

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Hardwood under carpet! Jackpot! But also 1/2 inch of strange, super stubborn composite board. Smart ideas on how to easily remove?

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Would you remove and replace the single tile where the tub curves? If so, how?

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What’s this for? W/D hookup is on opposite wall and sump pump directly behind this photo. So what is the thing?

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Can these tiles be patched in walk in shower?

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what is this?

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What is this box in my garage?

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Is it okay to leave this long copper coil when I attach the new stove line?

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Bathroom almost done! Before and afters.

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is this the only way to mortar the wall for bathroom tile?

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How I can utilize/cover up this section of my bathtub/shower?

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90s Master Bathroom had a major facelift!

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Off centre door

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Where to dispose of slate ?looking to freshen up the house this spring and remove the slate around the beds. Where can I dispose it?

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Oven too short? The left side is burning my cabinets. I’ve adjusted the legs and it’s still too short. Can I put something under this? Safety concerns?

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Foyer Renovation

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Any ideas for how I can make this look ok for now?

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Easiest way I can get up here to paint since the awning is in the way?

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How to seal these gaps without it looking ugly

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Changing kitchen tiles under island. Contractor wants to put moulding around.

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1st vs 2nd kitchen remodel! Bought my first condo five years ago and was young & broke so I went with cheaper finishes. Fast forward a few years, more money, DIY skills and better taste.

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This probably belongs on r/tifu but....what do I do? Any suggestions?

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Just found this in my “new” house. There had been junk piled in front and never saw it until a waterproofing company came in. This is going to be expensive.

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I just looked under my sink and saw this is what’s holding it in, glued granite pieces. How can I fix this and is this common ?

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2 story foyer conversion to 5 th bedroom?

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is there an easy way to tell if this is load bearing?

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How to figure out if these two pillars are load-bearing?

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why?

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I’m looking to create more space upstairs. Is it possible to bump out a gable style dormer all the way to the exterior wall to the house. Also, would there be any complications with expanding that out over the sloped roof of the previous addition?

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What's the most effective way to remove the glue left from ceiling tiles?

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how should I prepare my electrical outlets for the granite backspash installation

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water based polyurethane on floors- are these marks a result of bad sanding?

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Kitchen Must haves?

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How do I remove this type of hardware from the wall? Details in comments

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How to level wall for subway tiles

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