by DIY Answer Guy | Aug 12, 2012 | DIY Questions
Robyn asked I am trying the hang a decorative shelf. I am using plastic, EZ self-drilling, threaded dry wall anchors. I would then screw the screw into the anchor and hang the shelf on the screw. However I screwed the screw into the anchor and the head of the screw... by DIY Answer Guy | Aug 8, 2012 | DIY Questions
Roy asked My fireplace has water stains where it once leaked. I sold the house and would like to try to remove the stains, or can I stain the fireplace to cover the water stains. The water stains have caulking streaks in it. I have tried soapy water. I picked up some... by DIY Answer Guy | Jan 12, 2012 | DIY Questions
Jenna asked I want to remove a hand towel holder in my bathroom. Unfortunately the builder used a bracket and drywall screws. The entire piece of hardware is a bit larger than a 50 cent piece, and since the screw in the center of the mounting piece just spins around,... by DIY Answer Guy | Aug 9, 2009 | DIY Questions
Michael asked Hi Larry, I know this is probably a pretty dumb question… but why does the toilet sweat? DIY Answer Guy Hi Michael, It’s not a dumb question at all. In fact, one of the most common do-it-yourself questions I’m asked is; “Why does... by DIY Answer Guy | Apr 2, 2009 | Tips
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