What would you do with this space?

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Is this copper too exposed?

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What to use between butcher block countertop and backsplash?

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Need some suggestions, which color should we choose for countertops...? Many thanks..

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How to get grout white again?

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We are doing subway tile on both walls, should we do it for the parts in red as well or just paint it?

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How to fix small dent in wood floor?

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Help! How do I frame in a basement laundry room in a wet basement?

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Is there anything to put on the back of the tub to cover the opening? There was a wall previously. Thanks!

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Unsure if this is the correct place to ask, but can anyone suggest what might cause this staining on a painted wall? There is usually a mirror there so it has been covered.

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Anyone know what this is?

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We’re having our 1yr walkthrough for our newly built home and almost all the ceilings have multiple of these lines. I’m guessing from the mudding? They are trying to say it’s not fixable? What would be the process in order to fix this?

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Does anyone know what this is used for?

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How to restore old varnished wood?

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Recommendations on backsplash? I was thinking white subway but wanted some more feedback

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Need painting help

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How do I cover the ugly gaps between the Hardie boards on my first floor? Want it to look smooth like the edges of the second floor.

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How to insulate this?

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Any ideas?

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Paint cracking at seams?

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What to do about this exposed insulation?

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Nearly 50-year-old carpet glue: how the heck do I get this stuff up?

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Anybody got quartz shower wall panel?

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Wall help, paint? Plaster? Not drywall? Assuming most of my walls are this material underneath.

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How can I terminate this PVC skirting at the Schluter trim? Is there a more attractive way than a 45° miter cut? Drawing blanks!

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Can I hang drywall and installation on these garage beams?

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Wanting a media wall on the back wall but the sofa can’t be centred. Any ideas on a design? Should the TV be centred to the sofa or the room?

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I took out a closet frame because I want to give the appearance of open alcove vs linen closet in my hallway. Im planning on drywalling up to finish where the stud is but wondering can I just put edging where the raw drywall is a J trim on each raw edge and just finished the stud off as the wall?

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pot lights. good day everyone, could I still install pot lights without the drywall? looking to get all the wiring etc done before.

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Damaged Electrical Line in Concrete Slab. What Would You Do?

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Bedroom renovations in new house that hasn’t been updated since 1970s-ish. I’m really proud of this!

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I desperately need help! Wood stud cleaning, how do I get these stains/dirt off?!?!

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Is this asbestos?

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Little staples on bathroom flooring

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What kind of wall is this?

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How do I get this to NOT happen? (Cabinet handles)

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Can I take down the 2 walls (highlighted) upstairs and move the toilet into the bathroom?

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How would you redo this space to make an indoor garden for some plants/fruit. Not shown is the original board and batten siding behind the camera that was painted. Got about 4 different wall types/textures going on.

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Floor Joist Drawings

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how bad is this looking? there’s a lot of more work to be done, but the tile placement looks so bad right 😭 crying in the club fr

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We’re moving into a Victorian property with boarded up fireplaces - will these be easy to open up again? Either for decorative purposes or to install a wood burner.

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Cabinet Pulls Size?

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Any ideas on how to cover this up?

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Want to remove this. What is it?

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Are these support walls? We’d like to make it all glass but don’t know how to tell. Is there a way to know for sure?

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Looking for ideas of what to do with 46x46 skylight in Phoenix

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How do you replicate this drywall texture?

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Can I Remove the 2x4 to Raise the Ceilings

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Why is this cracking occurring where wall meets ceiling?

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Can you re-profile installed granite counters?

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Can I hide this natural gas hose under my new fire pit or is that unsafe?

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Looking for suggestions to remove plaster from ceramic tiles

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Suggestions to fill these gaps?

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Need help, what would you do to hide this exposed side of drywall that is showing

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Suggestions on how to provide this exterior a facelift?

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Just closed on our new home. What's going on with the paint in this room?

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Vanity light fixture location

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A few months ago we bought a 1961 fixer upper. Dining room had two layers of wallpaper, obnoxious trim, a dinosaur of a chandelier, and a giant window unit. Really proud of how it’s turned out so far!

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Home built in ‘62. Looking to hang a 16 pound ceiling fan on this brace. Maker is Steel City, but has no weight guidance on the brace or junction box. There is one nail on each side hammered downward into the joist. Anyone have experience knowing whether I can rely on this or should replace it?

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Floor joists rotten. What to do?

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What do I do with this awful stone chimney

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Moving kitchen into the dining room

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How would you finish this exposed plumbing?

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How would I replicate this texture?

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Wall gets wet patches and also lumpy bumps? Any idea what is this?

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Granite backsplash and plug issue

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Bought a home with this floor, anyone know what it is? I need to have it match the rest of the house.

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Repainting cabinets and I’m really struggling

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Basement Bathroom - help with layout, design, insulation

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What would you do with this empty wall?

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How Best To Tie In Roof For A Renovation

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Have you done marble tile floor in powder room?

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Wooden stairs

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Q: would you remove a small bad condition half bath and tiny closet to have a bigger more open kitchen?

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Idea for this half wall

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Light switch replacing - I dont have a naked copper wire for the ground but I see a green screw in the box. What should I do with the green wire of the new switch ??

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Question about Bathroom ceiling paint

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How to install baseboards on an angled corner like this

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Harder than rock substance on top of 80 year old cedar stud I took out of my house. Anyone know what this is? Looks maybe like some adhesive that became stronger over time and would love to know what it is and where to buy it.

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Any advice on removing the mantel and shelf? I want to create a bar. This will be my first project. I also need tool suggestions. Thanks in advance!

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Any idea what to do with area above window?

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How do I fix this gap?

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Help identifying this material

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Has anyone fixed a dip in a floor like this?

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Done plenty of interior renovations, but never messed with gutters. Is anything else needed here before adding new gutters? It looks slightly bowed..

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Is it normal to foam the seams/small wall gaps when installing a subfloor? They're (contractor) cutting it flush once it dries, but was curious if this was okay since I assumed there should be no gaps/seams.

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Is there a better way to demo this besides a Sledge?

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Not an expert. But this does not look like it was secured to enough studs so that the build-out wall can hold a wall mounted tv in the future. Am I right?

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Help. Do I continue with this blue toned paint for the cabinets, or opt for a more grey hue? Or another colour? Also want to paint over tiles with epoxy... colour suggestions for that?

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Can this be fixed?🥹

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Those of you who have removed painted popcorn ceilings will understand this picture. So much work, but so satisfying when it comes off like this!

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Tiles unstick in corner of the wall

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How would you restore this. It's missing a decorative panel and I don't know what to do about that. I plan to sand it and use milk paint. Color suggestions?

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Ideas to update this bathroom?

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How would I fix this?

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Hi! I'm renovating my home that has a generous amount of warm wood, floors and doors. The hallway has me stumped. I have a sloped tongue and groove wood ceiling, white walls, etc. I'd like to make the hallway look more updated while keeping the real cherry wood trim?

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I just bought a house and the stairs look like they have settled out of place and need to be levelled. How would you approach this?

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Any suggestions on how to cheaply and quickly fix this gap issue on faucet handles? Please let me know!

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What’s the best way to take out the bottom of this cabinet? Jigsaw can’t get close enough to the edge/corners

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Should I caulk this?

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Does anyone know of a product or way to tackle installing an extractor in an offset location?

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Framing kitchen window with consideration for quartz backsplash.

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How to seal this drafty door?

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can I use this paint on drywall even though it is concrete paint?

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Help me design this room! (Please)

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What's a realistic budget I could expect to pay to modernize a small guest bathroom? Some of the local companies (SoCal) are ranging 15-30k, but all we want done is new mirror/vanity and replace the tub. Does that sound right?

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Testing for Asbestos after carpet removal. Can I remove this myself if positive or hire professional since it's a few stairs?

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*UPDATE* Estimate seems really high

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How do I fix this? Past tenants had issues with bathroom turns apparently.

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Is this water damage? Or just old home ( almost 100 years old, not lived until 10-12 years)?

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Faucet when tap is fully opened splashes water everywhere (had to change 4x this week alone), is there a quick fix I can do without having to replace the faucet for both bathrooms? The basin is shallow and the handle opens so easily it’s tough to control

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Worth repair attempts or start saving for total Repave?

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Any thoughts on wall color for this bathroom?

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What’s this and how would I remove it?

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Need help with ideas for shade on my deck

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hello does anyone have any idea what this is?? I found it in my attic... I don't know...

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Hey all, just been renovating our new home and coming to an end with our living room. I want the TV to be mounted on the chimney breast, we have a gas fireplace underneath and I’m a bit concerned, is this a bad idea with all the heat coming off? Will the heat go as far as causing damage to the tv..?

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When it’s time to drain the pool I’d like quick access to do it here. What can I add to this downspout?

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I hate my kitchen. Please help! Extra info in comments

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Easiest way to take off fabric backing of old vinyl wallpaper

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Closing staircase with wall.

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contractors left these spacers in for a few days...how do I get these stuck spacers out?

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Any ideas on how to make this kitchen look “country”? We don’t like the island but it is bulk of the preparation space.

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Is this normal?

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House from 1976, want solar panels, should I renovate my roof tiles first?

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Why would someone stuff paper ( the old light install manual) in the electrical box? Feels shady ...is this normal? It’s a rental house we just moved into?

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Bathroom Remodel Question

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Design help! Replaced the old tired tile on the floor. Trying to avoid messing with the wall tile because holy hell what a job that’ll be. House was built in 1920, but the bathrooms were updated. Want to maintain modern functions but bring back some of the classic 20’s glamour.

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Turning tub area into big shower. Can we do a linear drain instead of drilling into the foundation?

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Where would you place the handle - 1, 2 (3 quarters up door), or 3 the mid point of the door. For reference the top of that door is almost 6 feet from the floor.

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Best way to fix? Water fills window well through this spot.

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How do I work out a two tables set up for an office with my husband with an uneven wall?

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Basement brick work needs love....or an intervention?

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Is this dangerous? Will it eventually fall

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Best way to cut this tile?

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What should I paint the half bath walls? Floor is pink, wall tile is maroon and black. Don’t want to gut the bathroom but want to try and make it intentionally modern-retro.

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Is the spacing between house and sidewalk a concern? Largest gap is 1, house is 10ish years old

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Can I route this vent into the interior wall? There's nothing above it, just vents out the roof. I would cut it above the sink drain in the photo, bring it into the wall with 45s and then bring it back out before the ceiling. I want to do this so I can put some shelving there.

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Newly installed switches not aligned

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Gaps in the front porch. Is this okay? What would you do about the gaps?

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Thinking about buying a property. This is the boiler - ticking timebomb? what are your thoughts?

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Install new shower head, how can I be sure I won’t wreck this fixture?

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Kitchen renovation. Before/After with progress pics and captions.

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Need ideas about what to do with these kitchen drawers

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Should I hire an electrician to fix this?

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What would be the easiest way to restain this ceiling a lighter colour ?

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What type of wall material is this?

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The spalling brick on this chimney is 100 years old and about to be covered by drywall. Would you replace the brick before covering?

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Ideas for a temporary or short-term fix to prevent pooling of water on the landing of our walkout stairs?

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Youve seen my kitchen and some of the living room but how can I update the railing and the stairs

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