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There are also seven gables, but we think Nathaniel Hawthorne would forgive us for focusing on the five porches of this home, Plan DBI-24140 by Home Plans LLC.

Drywall problems require rejointing YOUR PLACE ALAN J. HEAVENS

Q: Two years after apartment renovations, there are cracks in the taping where the drywall meets the existing wall and ceiling, and where two pieces of drywall were joined horizontally to reach the ceiling or vertically to the next piece of drywall.

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In winter, gardens are but sleeping wisps of summer’s glory. The songbirds, now sunning way down south, have flapped through town.

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