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  • Using cold room under front porch as storage

    I have a smallish cold room under our front porch. It has a couple of vents to the outside and an insulate door to the rest of the basement. I wanted to put in storage units for food, etc, but have a few questions: 1. Do I need to plug the vents, ...

    • buckabeer
    • Mar 21st, 2021 7:43 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Porch Enclosure

    HelloWe are looking at replacing our porch enclosure however it’s an older home and the floor has dropped by 6” +. We we get it replaced was looking at ideas to get it raised. We were thinking of getting a concrete person to do a stamped patternAny ideas

    • phonzy
    • Feb 26th, 2021 9:18 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Holiday porch Outlet

    I'm wondering whether a holiday porch outlet is something that's easy to do after closing? My builder is charging $460 for the exterior plug and another $190 to make a switch. To clarify, this would be an electrical outlet on the ceiling ...

    • otaknap
    • Feb 4th, 2021 7:22 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • [Once] 2020/10/08 Lowes - Fall Porch Contest (Share a Picture of your Fall Porch Decor to win $500 gift card) FB - NO QC -

    https://www.lowes.ca/ideas-how-to/fall-porch-contest The participant can enter the Contest by sharing a photo of their fall porch decor in the comments section of the contest publications located on the Facebook pages of Lowe’s. There is one ...

    • stinastr
    • Sep 29th, 2020 5:31 pm
    • Forum: Expired Contests

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    • Fnyguy
    • Sep 26th, 2020 2:38 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Removing archs from house front porch

    Not sure if an 'arch' is the correct name for this, but curious if anyone knows the effort and cost to remove these to make the house brighter ? Do you need a permit ? Are they load bearing walls ? Approx cost ?

    • krypton
    • Sep 15th, 2020 2:34 pm
    • Forum: Real Estate

  • Help needed to decide flooring for porch enclosure

    Hello, I am thinking of getting a porch enclosure done. I have a standard single door entrance (mattamy). I looked into Epoxy, Flextile and painting the concrete floors. Now, considering composite wood tiles or even spreadrock. personally ...

    • uggajji
    • Aug 22nd, 2020 2:44 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • is my porch column load bearing or decorative??

    so my porch column is rotted, i shined a light inside the column and don't see any support (wood, or metal), seems like its just hollow which leads me to believe it is not load bearing, im no expert so i could you some more input. ...

    • 1tallaznguy
    • Aug 19th, 2020 3:33 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Porch Enclosure installation

    There are standard builder's railings currently mounted on the posts of the porch. If I decide to add porch enclosure, installer will need to remove the railings. There will screw holes on those posts and some paints will peel off. I wonder what the normal procedure ...

    • rdx
    • Jul 16th, 2020 5:42 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Is it possible to fish the wire for another porch light ?

    Currently, there is only one porch light (installed by builder) on one side of the double door entrance at a 15 feet wide porch. I wonder if it is possible to fish a wire (from inside the house or outside the porch with brick finish) for ...

    • rdx
    • Jul 15th, 2020 11:26 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Mice around front porch

    Hi folks, We saw a few mice running down from the front porch to the lawn. We got rid of a couple of them using mouse traps and then saw a third one. We have called pest control and they've said they will check the attic and probably use some sort of ...

  • Carpenter Bees house porch

    I was noticing a few days ago a bee coming and going from a hole where the brick mortar meets the aluminum siding ceiling of my porch. Did a little reading about this and after some research, was surprised to learn about carpenter Bees. I read that they chew holes in wood for nesting. ...

    • vectorxy
    • Jul 3rd, 2020 11:12 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Porch Overhang Contractor

    I would like to have an overhang built over my front door/windows similar to the pic attached. We currently just have a flat roof with galvanized steel over our window and the paint is peeling. If anyone has any recommendations for Toronto would appreciate it. Roofing companies won't do this work.

    • anom
    • Jun 21st, 2020 10:42 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Porch parging/coating DIY

    My folks place has a ~10x4.5' concrete porch that is flaking from salt etc and is pretty old now (70's!) They asked me if I knew anything that might work to coat it with to make it look better. I thought of something like RubberStone or similar, ...

    • IcarusLSC
    • May 26th, 2020 11:38 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • [Canadian Tire] Outbound Long 6-Person Tent or Outbound Dome Tent 8-Person with Screen Porch for $99.99

    Outbound Long Tent, 6-Person Outbound Dome Tent with Screen Porch, 8-Person https://canadiantire.scene7.com/is/image/CanadianTire/0765451_1?&layer=comp&fit=constrain,1&wid=150&hei=150&fmt=jpg https://canadiantire.scene7.com/is/image/CanadianTire/0765453_1?&layer=comp&fit=constrain,1&wid=160&hei=160&fmt=jpg

    • immad01
    • May 14th, 2020 10:14 pm
    • Forum: Expired Hot Deals

  • Canada Post pickup from porch for Amazon returns

    ... at the end. Is that really the case? I was expecting $3.50 per pickup like I see online. Does anyone else use Canada Post for pickups from your porch? Is it fine if it's not for a small business?

    • onquest
    • Apr 20th, 2020 1:52 am
    • Forum: Shopping Discussion

  • Help identifing the correct type of material on my porch

    Hey everyone, as you can see from the picture my porch is starting to crack and pieces of concrete or some type of material similar is falling off. I could see some spider line cracks starting to develop. I believe it's from the constant freezing ...

    • Trigga
    • Mar 2nd, 2020 5:39 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Stone veneer on porch columns

    I wonder if anyone here put stone veneer on porch columns (from top to bottom). The paint on our porch columns are peeling off. I was told that I need to sand them first and then paint them. It will be very time consuming or costs a lot if I hire ...

    • rdx
    • Oct 8th, 2019 1:45 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Concrete Front Porch resurfacing

    My house is going up for sale next week. Following the advice from my realtor she suggested I repair the concrete porch. I was getting quote of $2,300 and $3,000 as most concrete companies have minimum job prices. I found a contractor that was able to do the job for $700 - with ...

    • Ebony27
    • Jul 23rd, 2019 7:21 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • [Bass Pro Shops] Eclipse 6-Person Speed Frame Tent with Screen Porch $49.97 (REG $179.99) Clearance

    Great deal for anyone looking for a tent. Eclipse 6-Person Speed Frame Tent with Screen Porchhttps://www.basspro.com/shop/en/bass-pro-shops-eclipse-6-person-speed-frame-tent-with-screen-porch

    • jimmy-j
    • Jul 22nd, 2019 12:27 pm
    • Forum: Expired Hot Deals

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