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Can I put stone on the exterior of my brick fireplace? In Real Estate -more than a month ago Can you put river rock or some sort of similar rock (slate, tile etc) over the top of brick? We are moving into a new home and it has a massive red brick fireplace and I would like to cover it up to make it look more modern and cozy. ....more
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Can you buy kits to change the appearance of your fireplace? In Appliances -more than a month ago Do you know the name of the company that sells a kit to update fireplaces that is similar to painting? ....more
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What paint can I use on my fireplace? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago We purchased a cool home in Powder Springs and we have a 1970s tiled fireplace which is an ugly dark purple. We would like to update this fireplace by painting over these tiles to a lighter color. What type of paint would be suitable? ....more
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Can I clean the bricks on my fireplace? In Cleaning Services -more than a month ago How can I seal and clean fireplace bricks? What about sealing them? ....more
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What tiles can be used for my fireplace, porcelain or ceramic? In Safety -more than a month ago My husband just installed a cool wood fireplace mantle and would like to tile around the fireplace opening and hearth. Some people say natural stone is best; others say porcelain or ceramic would be just fine. We already have ceramic and porcelain tiles that we could use. Which tiles, porcelain or ceramic, can be used safely? ....more
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Is a crack in my foundation a serious problem? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago Gotta small issue- I have a crack in the foundation and need to know if it is a serious problem? ....more
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What roof shingle will keep my house cool? In Indoor Air Quality -more than a month ago What's the best timberline shingle to go with that will keep my house cool in the summer and that won't show much damage year around ....more
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How do I keep grout clean? In Cleaning Services -more than a month ago How can I keep white grout clean and soap scum from building up in my shower? ....more
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Should you use cement board while installing tile in the bathroom? In Bed & Bath -more than a month ago Is it necessary to put cement board behind tile when you are tiling a shower? ....more
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What makes a better shower pan-fiberglass or acylic? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago Reno Moe, I am having my dream house built and will have a shower built in my garage(don’t ask-I spend a lot of time out there!). What are the pros and cons of fiberglass versus acrylic shower pans? ....more
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