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RE: Ever regretted a fireplace facelift? Quick poll time
Ain’t that the truth. Folks always wanna skip to the “fun” part, but then you end up fighting peeling paint for years. I’ve seen some wild shortcuts - one guy tried painting over soot. Didn’t end well.
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RE: Why is it so hard to find eco-friendly lumber that doesn’t cost a fortune?
Yeah, matching old wood is a whole different ballgame. Engineered stuff just doesn’t have the same character - especially in houses with a lot of history. I’ve run into that bamboo issue too; it’s great for some things, ...
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RE: Navigating the do’s and don’ts of fixing up your place
The weirdest thing I ever found was a single shoe stuffed behind drywall - still no clue how it got there. I always tell folks, take lots of photos before you cover stuff up. And yeah, some of those “overkill” upgrades a...