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askjake: Pergo floor buckling
I have seen laminate floors buckle. It can be caused by moisture or not allowing for the proper spacing between the individual pieces. ...
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askjake: Transition strip between carpet and vinyl flooring
Transition strip between carpet and vinyl flooring. Question: I have linolium in the kitchen and carpet in the living room where the two floors meet the ...
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askjake: Wall Removal
I would like to remove the wall between the kitchen and dining room, but have been told this is a load bearing wall as it's where the two houses went ...
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askjake: Proper height of a fireplace mantle
Proper height of a fireplace mantle. Question: What is the proper height of a fireplace mantle? Jake's answer: It depends if you have a raised hearth or ...
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askjake: Fireplace
Removing a hearth. Question from Kandie: Existing brick fireplace. ... and most likely will require a complete re-facing of the fireplace surround. ...
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askjake: Fireplace
Removing a stone fireplace. Question: We recently bought a house that in the great room contains a double sided stone fireplace. ...
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askjake: Kitchen Soffit
Question: Hello Jake, I am remodeling our kitchen that has a 15 foot soffit, a 2 foot soffit and a 7 foot one on the side. The 2 and 15 foot ones have minor ...
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askjake: Dropped ceilings in bathrooms
Question from Cheryl: In doing a bathroom remodeling, what is the reason many older homes have a dropped ceiling above the tub/shower? ...
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askjake: Cost to vault a ceiling
Cost to vault a ceiling. Q: We are wanting to vault our living room and dining room ceilings in our house to create a more spacious feeling. ...
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askjake: Transitioning Pergo to Carpet
Another idea might be to use a carpet trim/transition piece to join up with the Pergo. This is done by a carpet installer. Posted by Jake Schloegel at 09:08 ...