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rachelrider912
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RE: When your heater acts up: quick fixes that saved my winter
I get where you’re coming from on gas lines, but I’ll admit I’ve had to tackle a couple minor fixes over the years - sometimes waiting for a pro just isn’t an option in the dead of winter. That said, I always follow a st...
RE: When your bathroom sink ends up off-center
Been there more times than I care to admit. I’ve learned to keep a stash of flexible hoses and offset drain kits just for these “not quite lined up” jobs. Trying to chase perfect alignment in older houses is like trying ...
RE: Making sure your home’s pipes are up to code - how I do it
I’ve run into the same thing with the eco wraps - those corners and T-joints are a pain. I usually end up making a bunch of little relief cuts, then patching it all together with foil tape. Not pretty, but it works. Zip ...
RE: Half flush never seems to work right - am I missing something?
Honestly, you’re not wrong to be skeptical. I’ve swapped out more dual flush toilets than I care to count in my rentals, and the half flush is hit or miss. Here’s what I’ve noticed: on most budget models, the half flush ...