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Duke City Fixer-Upper Discussions (31)

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Whacked out telephone wiring.. Hi All, I need some help.. I bought a home that was built in 1954. Unfortunately, the telephone jacks appear to be from 1954 as well. Aft... Started by deemo	7	7 hours ago Reply by deemo
NEEDED: Professional painter with sheet rock repair skills Does anyone know of a great professional Albuquerque painter who is licensed, bonded and can repair sheet rock (i.e drywall) issues befor... Started by FLORENCE	2	Aug 27 Reply by FLORENCE
Stained Concrete Flooring and Butcher block counter tops I just love how this looks! I know a guy who does a good job at it too! If anyone is interested! Also, does anyone out there have butc... Started by La Bandida	8	Aug 27 Reply by La Bandida
Custom carpentry I'm in the market for someone with the carpentry skills to put in custom shelving (I have the plans) that used reclaimed wood and matches... Started by Barelas Babe	1	Aug 27 Reply by Michele Whitteker
Handyman recommendation Pretty much everyone I know is looking for a reliable, versatile handyman (or woman) who can handle a variety of odd jobs around the hous... Started by sophie	12	Aug 27 Reply by joblesssixpack
Floor furnace to Forced Air conversion!?! I'd like to get some price ranges for converting a floor furnace to forced air for a small 2 bedroom, ~1000 sq ft home? Any ideas or sug... Started by king-bug	3	Aug 19 Reply by Bill Bloom
Floor Buffing/Waxing Both at our home (built circa 1910 in South Broadway) and at our business (built circa 1930 in South Valley), my wife and I have done a l... Started by Jeff Hartzer	2	Aug 18 Reply by Jeff Hartzer
Who's your plumber? At some point I'm going to have to replace not one but two toilets. In theory I could do it myself, but I can't help thinking it's more l... Started by sophie	10	Aug 17 Reply by La Fanciulla del West
helpwith bathroom sink drain I posted under discussions. I need some help hooking up the drain on my bathroom sink. I followed the directions and consulted my home re... Started by Sara	4	Aug 17 Reply by dog breath
Reality check...and a second set of eyes....re:retaining wall Having work done on a patio, part of that work includes replacing a retaining wall (this is basically a cement block wall...made to look ... Started by Lee	25	Aug 16 Reply by dog breath