Worried about sound traveling to a downstairs neighbor, a reader is looking for suggestions on what type of flooring might help soften the noise.
From the Forum: Choosing Flooring to Soundproof an Apartment
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From the Forum: Choosing a Door for a Bathroom Linen Closet
A homeowner is remodeling a bathroom and debating what type of door to install in the linen closet.
From the Forum: Should a Homeowner Install Rain Barrels to Water Their Garden?
Looking to bring some water to their front garden, a homeowner is contemplating setting up a system to use water from the rear downspout.
From the Forum: What Solar System Would You Recommend to Homeowners?
Homeowners are getting ready to move forward with going solar but have one more decision to make and are looking for advice.
From the Forum: What Should a Homeowner Know About Using Wood Decking in a Rear Yard?
A notice for inspection has arrived after a neighbor issued a complaint and now a homeowner is concerned that their wood patio project isn't to code.
From the Forum: Should Homeowners Repaint a Brick Rear Facade?
The end of an interior renovation project is approaching and homeowners are now contemplating work on the rear facade of their home.
From the Forum: Thawing Out Frozen Gutters
Water is seeping into a reader's house and the culprit is likely the ice-filled gutters.
From the Forum: Will an Old Violation Hurt a Homeowner’s Refinancing Efforts?
A homeowner is hoping to refinance this year but realized that there is a sidewalk violation on the property.
From the Forum: Switching From Central Air to a Mini Split System
Homeowners have been unhappy with their central air conditioning and are curious about switching systems.
From the Forum: Getting Some Privacy on a Balcony
A reader is looking for some creative ideas to gain a bit of privacy for a balcony that faces the street.
