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How to install a laminate floor around a bathtub Bathroom floors must be able to withstand extreme changes in humidity.Laminate flooringcan serve adequately if properly installed. Working around a bathtub can be complicated, though. If your bathtub happens to have feet, disconnect the water and mo...
Expert advice on how to repair a toilet, how to fix a clogged toilet, including using a snake or plunger to remove clogs, and stopping a toilet that runs
Use a shop vacuum rated for water usage to suck up the discarded caulk and any other dust or debris that may have collected in the bathtub or on the floor of the bathroom. Empty the shop vacuum and dispose of the refuse quickly to eliminate fumes and odor from the chemicals. Once the ...
One thing is for sure: You have to do something. Water damage can be a serious matter that necessitatesexpensive cleanupand repairs to the floor and ceiling if you don't act promptly. If you do isolate the leak to the tub drain, that's actually good news because the repair isn't that...
A high-quality vacuum with attachments for various surfaces. Extendable dusters for hard-to-reach places. Scrub brushes, sponges and scouring pads, squeegee Cleaning solutions: All-purpose cleaner, glass cleaner, bathroom cleaner, floor cleaner, disinfectant ...
I painted my bathtub! The process wasn’t fun, but it also wasn’t too terribly difficult, and I’m quite pleased with the result. So let me show you how to paint a bathtub so that you can stop living with that ugly stained bathtub and have a shiny, bright tub that looks brand ne...
Power Tip: Bag and seal items that need to be sanitized, and transfer them to a secure place for cleanup later. 5. Be Ready to Shovel Sewage backups often leave behind sludge and debris that should never be cleared by hand. Instead, use a shovel to get it off the floor and into hea...
Step 4: Repair any Missing Grout or Cracked Tiles The grout on our floor was a mess and there are several areas where chunks of it were missing. Regrouting is a pretty huge job since you need to spend a lot of time digging out the old grout first so I went the easy route and simp...
Rebecca Edwards Rebecca is the lead safety reporter and in-house expert for SafeWise.com. She has been a journalist and blogger for over 25 years, with a focus on home and community safety for the past decade. Rebecca spends dozens of hours every month poring over crime and safety reports...