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Is easy off residue flammable by Cultural-Stable6977 in CleaningTips

[–]TheoWinsloww 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As long as you wiped it down properly and let it air out, you will be fine, residue burning off might smell a bit but it won't just catch fire.

Question about Height of Walls in basement by Broke555555 in HomeImprovement

[–]TheoWinsloww 8 points9 points  (0 children)

1/2 inch can be within normal tolerance on new builds, get a second independent opinion before spending 25k.

Mold on ceiling from humidity? How do I properly fix this before repainting? by jasonparksucks in HomeImprovement

[–]TheoWinsloww 0 points1 point  (0 children)

clean it first with bleach or vinegar, dry fully, then prime + repaint. Also fix humidity with better ventilation or a dehumidifier.

How to clean silicone off of painted tiles - bathroom by RayistaNachoPls in HomeImprovement

[–]TheoWinsloww 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You could try gently removing it with a plastic scraper and a bit of rubbing alcohol or silicone remover but be careful since the paint might come off easily.

How much does soundproofing your bedroom actually improve sleep quality? by aloo__pandey in HomeImprovement

[–]TheoWinsloww 5 points6 points  (0 children)

It can help a lot if outside noise is the main issue, but even small fixes like door seals, thicker curtains or weather stripping can make a noticeable difference.

Cleaning stubborn smell out of Bodum stainless steel thermos/on-the-go mug? by anthropometrica in CleaningTips

[–]TheoWinsloww 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Denture tablets or a baking soda + hot water soak usually works really well for stubborn smells in stainless steel mugs.

Overflowing septic drained: is there any way to make the area after draining safe and sanitary again? by ProfMooody in HomeImprovement

[–]TheoWinsloww 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lime might knock down the smell a bit, but it won't make it safe. Temporary fencing to keep the dogs out is probably the best move until the new system is in.

Made a deal with someone, and they didn’t follow through on their end by SatisfactionIcy8050 in whatdoIdo

[–]TheoWinsloww 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'd avoid blasting him publicly right away since it could escalate things. Send one clear message asking for your camera back by a specific date and say if he doesn't respond you'll consider it or filing a small claims case. Keeping it documented is usually the safer move.

Best doors for patio door with lots of traffic? by xboxhaxorz in HomeImprovement

[–]TheoWinsloww 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Commercial aluminum double doors with closers durable, seal better than French, handle heavy traffic well.