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Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Wed December 11, 2019 7:46 am
by Bammer
tragabigzanda wrote:Why Mow
God dammit, fuck you trag
Spoiler: show
Lawn
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Sods’ Dice
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Grassed Kiss

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Wed December 11, 2019 2:02 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
bodysnatcher wrote:
E.H. Ruddock wrote:Mine has the bar you have to keep down against the handle to run. I just put a pair of pliers on it and walked away
What if it gets loose, rolls away, and runs over some poor child playing in the grass??
It isn't a self propelled mower. It was in my fenced in backyard.

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Mon January 13, 2020 10:05 pm
by bodysnatcher
garbage disposal finally went kaput. cracked casing and leaking water. now i gotta drive to Home Depot in 10 inches of snow.

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Mon January 13, 2020 10:13 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 1:57 am
by Chris_H_2
we have a third floor room that’s used for nothing that technically could be a bedroom. it has 2 skylights. We’re redoing it and I’m trying to talk my wife into converting the skylights to this:

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Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 2:06 am
by doug rr
you should turn that room into a pantry with that skylight

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 2:06 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 2:07 am
by doug rr
also you can attach a slide to it for your baby sitter exits

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 2:12 am
by E.H. Ruddock
That's kind of awesome

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 2:15 am
by doug rr
you could probably see gary indiana from up there

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 2:20 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 5:00 am
by Chris_H_2
you guys all suck.

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 5:07 am
by knee tunes
Yes, you should definitely convert your skylights into a big useless hole in your house

With railings

Is that better? :lol:

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 5:55 am
by Chris_H_2
knee tunes wrote:Yes, you should definitely convert your skylights into a big useless hole in your house

With railings

Is that better? :lol:
et tu tune?

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Tue January 21, 2020 6:22 am
by knee tunes
Chris_H_2 wrote:
knee tunes wrote:Yes, you should definitely convert your skylights into a big useless hole in your house

With railings

Is that better? :lol:
et tu tune?

This advise is better than going to Cambodia

Edit: hi
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Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Fri January 31, 2020 7:54 pm
by doug rr
we bought a new fridge about 6 months ago and the light came on last week to replace the water filter...i ordered one and put it in today only to realize there was never one in there to begin with...

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Fri January 31, 2020 7:56 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
doug rr wrote:we bought a new fridge about 6 months ago and the light came on last week to replace the water filter...i ordered one and put it in today only to realize there was never one in there to begin with...
This is how the coronavirus spreads doug

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Fri January 31, 2020 8:00 pm
by doug rr
E.H. Ruddock wrote:
doug rr wrote:we bought a new fridge about 6 months ago and the light came on last week to replace the water filter...i ordered one and put it in today only to realize there was never one in there to begin with...
This is how the coronavirus spreads doug
welp, i just checked and the filter is made in china..i got a 3 pack

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Fri January 31, 2020 8:15 pm
by Chris_H_2
doug rr wrote:we bought a new fridge about 6 months ago and the light came on last week to replace the water filter...i ordered one and put it in today only to realize there was never one in there to begin with...
you should show up on your painter/repair guy's front door and demand a refund

Re: The Home Improvement Thread

Posted: Fri January 31, 2020 8:17 pm
by doug rr
Chris_H_2 wrote:
doug rr wrote:we bought a new fridge about 6 months ago and the light came on last week to replace the water filter...i ordered one and put it in today only to realize there was never one in there to begin with...
you should show up on your painter/repair guy's front door and demand a refund
the good news is that the sound bar remote showed up yesterday