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Go to your local rental store and ask for a walk-behind stump grinder. They are easy to use, cheap ($40-50 a day). Get some instruction from the rental store. This machine is self propelled and can …

i would suggest you try CLR. It is available in most stores and hardware stores. If this doesn't work, my question would be what type of tile do you have? Almost sounds like you may have an unglazed …

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I'm sorry guys, this one is too good to pass up. Hate to be the pro in the room, but, my contractor hat is spinning. I have to ask kacalapy few questions before I can even breath again. My first ques …

As i get older and less ambitious to tackle tough jobs like your facing by hand, I take a little trip to my friendly "Rent Me" store for my favorite little Kabota backhoe/loader. Half day rates here a …

You need to remove the key set section as pictured on the left. It may be very corroded and require a bit of persuasion to split the halves and remove from the deadbolt assembly. Once you have remove …

I'm assuming you are referring to the large nut that compresses the drain basket to the sink. Grasp the tailpiece with some pump pliers and use a large wrench or second pair of pliers to turn the nut. …

I see two problems here. One, you didn't say what kind of material you want to use as the new back splash, and two, is the faux stucco finish on the wall would be a poor backer for a new tile back spl …

Typically, the valve solders to the 1/2 inch water source pipe. the outlet is a pretty standard 3/8" compression fitting. It is a little hard to tell from your pics, but it is rare that the valve wou …

I feel your pain, I have run into this many times. It may be necessary to use a Sonic/ vibrating tool like a Rockwell Sonic Crafter with a scraping blade. You may damage the wood a little, bit it w …

Here is an idea to consider. If the tile comes off the cement board fairly easy, you could leave the cement board, scrape off the thinset and lay your foam and laminate over the cement board. Just a …