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Don has been the "head homeboy" at HomeTips.com since founding it in 1996. He has written or produced more than 30 home improvement books, including Lowe's Complete Home Improvement & Repair, This Old House Complete Remodeling, How Your House Works (Ballantine), and dozens of Sunset Books. Don appeared as a regular segment host on HGTV's "The Fix."

Member Since March 6, 2008
Male, Pasadena, United States
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Cleanest way to heat home?

Pellet stoves burn up far more particulates than conventional wood stoves so, to answer your question, a pellet stove would be better.
Submitted by DonV 1 year ago
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Do I really need gutters?

If water spilling off the roof isn't going to create any splash damage along the bottoms of the walls, cause ground-water drainage problems, or drool onto people coming and going from the house (etc ...
Submitted by DonV 1 year ago
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Tanks fills too slowly

The first thing to check is whether somebody has closed down the supply valve at the wall behind the base of the toilet. Be sure it is turned completely open (counterclockwise).
Submitted by DonV 1 year ago
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Do I really need gutters?

I have had my old gutters removed and I really don't think I need to replace them. What are the main things to look for/consider ...
Submitted by lorie   1 year ago.
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Last answer posted 1 year ago by rakimbell


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Tanks fills too slowly

all of a sudden it is taking a long time for the water to fill the tank. making you wait 20 minutes before you can flush again. I ...
Submitted by Dana/Rita Craig   1 year ago.
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Last answer posted 1 year ago by DonV


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I had a non GFCI outlet get very wet needless to ...

I had a non GFCI outlet get very wet needless to say that outlet is not working but neither are the ceiling lights or fan. I ...
Submitted by T Kitchen   1 year ago.
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