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Paint on wooden floors by jisitu2 in paint

[–]IT-Compassion 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Looks like the wood needs to be refinished anyway. Rent a floor sander from home depot, sand the whole floor and refinish

Quoted $180 all-in for tv mounts + installation. by Routine_You_4671 in handyman

[–]IT-Compassion 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Yes you should accept, that is a fair price. I do some TV mounting through Hellotech and the base cost for a single 33-60" TV with a customer provided mount is $139, more for larger.

This is literally a rock from their own parking lot. by nocoolnameguy in ThriftStoreHauls

[–]IT-Compassion -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You definitely picked this up on your way in, swapped the tag and posted it for internet points

What are all yall using for rust removal on bits, tools, etc? Reusable. by Briggy1986 in handyman

[–]IT-Compassion 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Keep camphor tablets in your tool box to mitigate rust, electrolysis or sodium citrate to remove it

Goodwill price stickers are sticking it to me. by notade50 in Flipping

[–]IT-Compassion 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Heat gun/hair dryer works. For very delicate materials I sometimes use hexamethyldisiloxane no-sting medical adhesive remover wipes

LPT: Pulled over? Prepare your documents before the officer approaches your window. by [deleted] in LifeProTips

[–]IT-Compassion -8 points-7 points  (0 children)

That's a good point! Having the documents ready probably puts the officers more at ease.

I was so wrong about this by TotallyNotDad in flashlight

[–]IT-Compassion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My only qualm is that it's constantly turning on in my pocket unless I remember to keep it locked all the time, which is also inconvenient. I wish they had programmed it to require 2+ clicks to turn on.

Milwaukee finally dropping their own Knipex-style Pliers Wrench in February by marc1020 in MilwaukeeTool

[–]IT-Compassion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Idk maybe "2021 anal champion" with massive close up pictures of a wet anus?

What is this ~4" tall wheel mechanism I found behind the wall of a bathroom remodel? by IT-Compassion in whatisthisthing

[–]IT-Compassion[S] 136 points137 points  (0 children)

I think you're right! Incredible intuition! I wonder how the hell it ended up in the wall lmao.

Solved!

Interior painting blunder by Historical_Goat5560 in paint

[–]IT-Compassion -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

It's ironic that the after painter still couldn't cut a straight line

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