Just bought an old co-op apartment in a building that was built in 1928. My living room needs recessed lights or some tracklighting in the ceiling. So far my electrician buddy s …

I have a circulating hot water baseboard heater running along a wall in a large room. I want to build a large set of built-in bookcases along half the wall, essentially covering th …

I have a cheap bookcase that I bought some prelaminated boards for. While they seemed strong enough at Home Depot where I bought them they are starting to sag under the weight of …

Want to make a cool shop in my basement and want to hand some pegboard on my wall to support hanging tools. First I have to installing some furring strips so I have space for the …

My boiler's expansion tank started filling with water, what can I do to prevent this from happening?

http://fixruppr.com/questions/6/why-does-my-boilers-expansion-tank-keep-filling-with-water I asked another question before about my expansion tank that keeps filling up. I want t …

I am trying to figure out the railing for my staircase on my deck. I am using the 2x4 as a cap, layed flat over all my top rails to give my railing a useable ledge. I would like to …

About a year ago I put down a layer of sticky tile on top of some existing linoleum. Some sticky glue has seeped out between the tiles leaving ugly black lines. What can I use to …

I keep hearing different advice for how many inches off center I should build things. Framing up a little addition to my house, kids room basically. What should I do? How do you …

My living room ceiling has developed bubbling crack circles. Thinking this was a celing problem I got estimates on roof repair, one roofer said I needed longer nails and the other …