http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/im-glad-i-paid-13375-for-a-tiny-rubber-washer/ Home Improvement Tips and Tricks for the Average Homeowner Sat, 06 Sep 2008 01:42:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/im-glad-i-paid-13375-for-a-tiny-rubber-washer/#comment-522 Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:42:47 +0000 http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/im-glad-i-paid-13375-for-a-tiny-rubber-washer/#comment-522 [...] Trent’s latest entry is about a Do-It-Yourself project that went wrong for him. After attempting to replace a faucet he comes up against an obstacle that’s beyond his skills and has to call in a professional. In the end Trent comes to about the same conclusion I did with my own plumbing project that didn’t work out: From a financial standpoint it’s worth it to work on your own home, especially if you learn something. One “failure” of a project hasn’t turned Trent off tackling new projects and the amount of money he’s saved on all those other projects surely makes up for the cost of this one. [...] […] Trent’s latest entry is about a Do-It-Yourself project that went wrong for him. After attempting to replace a faucet he comes up against an obstacle that’s beyond his skills and has to call in a professional. In the end Trent comes to about the same conclusion I did with my own plumbing project that didn’t work out: From a financial standpoint it’s worth it to work on your own home, especially if you learn something. One “failure” of a project hasn’t turned Trent off tackling new projects and the amount of money he’s saved on all those other projects surely makes up for the cost of this one. […]

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