Restoring 1950s sinks and missing corner tiles
A homeowner seeks to repair a stripped hot water handle on 1950s sinks amid a claim a full faucet replacement is needed. The piece outlines matching 22 point American Standard handles, alternative brands, and local sources. it also suggests a Kohler Triton substitute and options from Habitat ReStores. Missing corner tiles may be matched by repurposing or cutting existing pieces and painting with primed bonding coats.
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How to pick a portable or window air conditioner
Advice from experts compares portable units and window ACs, detailing setup, costs, efficiency, and suitability by room size. Portable models cost 150 to 650 dollars and require venting, while window units cost 150 to 450 dollars and are quieter with external components. Experts stress sizing by room square footage and BTU ratings, noting window units often cool faster and are more energy efficient for the same space.
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