moving into an older place has meant learning how to replace bathroom fan fast. a 1970s house that fights back, if that makes a difference. what's the step i'm getting wrong?
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Tried to hook up a light switch yesterday and made it slightly worse. No joy with what the label recommends, either. Is there an order i should be doing this in? Any help appreciated.
probably a daft question, but how do you actually connect light switch wires? happy to be told i'm going about this completely wrong. what would you try next?
spent saturday trying to install recessed lighting and got about halfway. for context, basic tools and no experience. is there an order i should be doing this in?
the last person who lived here clearly never bothered to install a bathroom fan. i read somewhere that it's a bad idea, though i can't find where now. anyone got a method that actually holds up?
I need to take out a stripped screw and every video makes it look easier than it is. I'd rather not call someone out if it's a ten minute job. Anyone got a method that actually holds up? Thanks in advance.
I need to wire a gfci outlet and every video makes it look easier than it is. I'd rather not call someone out if it's a ten minute job. What's the step i'm getting wrong? Happy to add photos if it helps.
Two guides say completely different things about how to fix a stuck zipper. I read somewhere that it's a bad idea, though i can't find where now. Anyone got a method that actually holds up?
Been putting off mounting a tv for months and finally started this weekend. A 1970s house that fights back, if that makes a difference. How do you do it?
two guides say completely different things about how to replace a bathroom exhaust fan. for context, a drill and more enthusiasm than skill. is there an order i should be doing this in? any help appreciated.