Bathroom
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Using existing duct for dryer and fan in basement..
DIY Forum &bull Yesterday
I am currently finish my baseement and in the process of installing my bathroom fan and 4" ducting. I have an existing 4" duct that runs to the outside from my dryer a couple feet away from the bathroom fan.… Full Story »
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Cutting Ovel For Drop In Sink In Culture Marble
DIY Forum &bull Yesterday
My bathroom has a culture marble top with a fromed sink bowle in it. The top is old but in good condition except the bowlel. It has the cracks around the drain. I would like to replace the sink bowel… Full Story »
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Need Help With Switch And Outlet
DIY Forum &bull Yesterday
In my bathroom I have a switch with 2 switches on it that I need to replace, it controls the light,an exhaust fan and a gfci receptacle, all the white wires are wire nut together,the black power source is conected… Full Story »
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Rotted floor joists and wall edge
DIY Forum &bull Mar 9, 2010
In the process of cutting out the old floor in my bathroom I discovered severely rotted floor joists. This is not a surprise. Some years ago, shortly after moving into my house I noticed steam coming up from the bathroom… Full Story »
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Exhaust fan- Bathroom
DIY Forum &bull Mar 9, 2010
I purchased an exhaust fan that states it is "UL Listed for installation over a tub or shower on a GFCI circuit". Why would something that is required to to be GFCI protected, which would require it be on a… Full Story »
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Bathroom fan and light wired independently at end of circuit?
DIY Forum &bull Mar 8, 2010
We are installing a new bathroom light and fan combo. I want them to work independently and the switches will be at the end of the circuit. I am familiar with a single pole at the end of a circuit… Full Story »
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A Double Sink Vanity for Convenience and Style
Directbuy Articles &bull Mar 8, 2010How many times do you wish the person who shares your bathroom space had his or her own sink? When you are ready to brush your teeth, he's shaving. When you need to shave, she's washing her face. Maybe it's… Full Story »
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Do I need to bond this pipe?
DIY Forum &bull Mar 8, 2010
I am remodeling my bathroom. All the piping in my house is currently copper. I am going to redo the bathroom in Pex, except the pipe between the shower valve and shower head. Does this pipe need to be "jumpered"… Full Story »
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- Remodeling
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14/2 Vs. 12/2 Questions
DIY Forum &bull Mar 7, 2010
Hey gang, I know that you have to run 12/2 wiring for 20A circuits, but the question if have is whether you need it for everything on that circuit. I have a bathroom and am literally 1' short on 12/2… Full Story »
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Installing New Bathroom Exhaust, Need Help
DIY Forum &bull Mar 6, 2010
I'm in the process of installing a new bathroom exhaust fan, to replace my old one. The new fan has a light, a fan and a heater, my old unit only had a light and a fan. The current box… Full Story »
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My ceiling has a water stain....
DIY Forum &bull Mar 6, 2010
I just noticed today that my ceiling in the dining room has what looks like a water stain and a small crack in two places. Above it is a second bathroom, that has a tub/shower, and sink and toilet. The… Full Story »
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Maximum number of receptacles on 15 amp circuit
DIY Forum &bull Mar 6, 2010
I am beginning to wire my basement and wondered if there is a maximum number of receptacles permitted on a 15 amp circuit. My layout includes a total of three 15 amp circuits: one for 12 receptacles, a bathroom multi-light… Full Story »
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Bathtubs-Kohler vs American Standard vs Crane
DIY Forum &bull Mar 6, 2010
Ok I know they are apples to oranges but here it goes. In our main bathroom which gets heavy use, I have completely ruled out using a 2-piece fiberglass unit fearing it will not hold up. I know that the… Full Story »
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Bright idea--sort of
The Hardware Aisle Blog at This Old House &bull Mar 6, 2010
Here's proof, once again, that some people have way too much time on their hands: Someone has just invented glow-in-the-dark toilet paper. Now you may be thinking, Why it world would anyone need such a thing? Can't they simply flip… Full Story »
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Breather Pipe
DIY Forum &bull Mar 5, 2010
We are remodeling our bathroom. The current breather vent is right behind the toilet. We are moving the toilet 4 feet (in line with the current drain) and adding a shower 6 1/2 away from the breather vent. Do we… Full Story »
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- Remodeling
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Bathroom refinished 2 years ago now tiles a popping out
DIY Forum &bull Mar 5, 2010
I had my bathroom refinished 2 years ago and last summer the floor started squeeking. I thought it was from the expanding that happens over the summer. It sounds as if the tiles were put too close to the tub.… Full Story »
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How Do I Add A Fitting To An Existing Abs Line?
DIY Forum &bull Mar 5, 2010
The line goes into the concrete floor so it can't move, and a few feet up the line (just out of the picture)attaches to an existing toilet. The 3" line is immovable both... Full Story »
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Newbie with a Question/Problem with windows
DIY Forum &bull Mar 5, 2010
About 6 years ago, I remodeled my house and used Milgard windows. I am having a weird problem with the bathroom windows, they are blowing out and shooting glass everywhere. The glass does not have a crack in it, the… Full Story »
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Which Comes First..Ditra Or Floor Heat?
DIY Forum &bull Mar 5, 2010
I plan on installing A NU-HEAT electric floor heat mat in my bathroom. The subfloor is OSB. I plan on using DITRA as well. Should I install the ditra to the osb, then the floor heat on top of the… Full Story »
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Ceiling Paint What Kind?
DIY Forum &bull Mar 4, 2010
Hi guys I just wanted to know what happens if I paint the bathroom with regular ceiling paint? I know some are for bathrooms and kitchens but I accidently got the one for living rooms, hallways and rooms so what… Full Story »
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