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Hi guys, I just recently purchased a 50-year old house in which all the receptacles in the living room are ungrounded. Since that's where I have my TVs and computers, I'd like to make sure they are protected in the event of a lightning strike. Today a building contractor suggested...

Hi guys, I'm a beginner DIYer in the process of remodeling the kitchen and bathroom of an older (1962) house. While removing the old laminate countertop, the backsplash took some of the drywall with it. I'm trying to determine the best way to prep the surface for the new tile backsplash. Can...

I have an older house with a leaking shower valve. I'm trying to replace it but I can't seem to find the correct socket for the hex nut. I purchased a 5-piece tub set. The 27/32 was too small and 29/32 was too big. I probably need a 28/32 but I can't find this size anywhere. Any suggestions...

I recently decided to replace my main toilet with a TOTO drake, and after removing the old toilet, this is what I saw: Is there a chance I can remove it by myself (if so, what's the best way), or should I call a professional? The material seems to be lead. Thanks much!