I’m a new homeowner with very little experience with pretty much anything home related. I want to stain these cabinets. I used 60grit to sand them down and they started flaking off the darker brown layer. Do I need to remove that whole layer before I stain? Do I need to strip it or use a stronger sanding grit to take it off? Or is it good as is to...

All of the windows in our new place open out fully. What is the best way to limit how much the window opens? The weather is getting hot and we do need to be able to open each window by at least a few inches to get some airflow. I know there are chunky plastic baby proofing products out there but what I'm trying to find is a way to limit opening (not...

The door is old and stiff so I'm attempting to clean and refurbish it with new weather stripping and rollers. I've seen online about the type of rollers where there's a hole to access an adjustment screw to raise them and lift the panel put the frame, but there is no hole? submitted by /u/TrashBandicoot96 [link] [comments]

Hello all. I'm wanting to hang shade sails over my back patio. I am able to attach to the house and potentially the fence, but I need to put some sort of post(s) in and am wondering what the best way to go about this is. I've seen tutorials on filling large pots with concrete and putting posts in them, but only for wood and it seems like that might...

Install new cord on dryer, new outlet too? Anything else? (Breaker to dryer is off). submitted by /u/knewtoff [link] [comments]

So my house is about to be 20 years old and the cabinets are beginning to deteriorate. I can probably have them hang on for another couple years until I can afford an expensive renovation but in the meantime and having a nuisance problem I was wondering if anybody had any suggestions for. On several of the higher used cabinets it seems as though the...