Help! Door Stoppers?
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Comments (1)I just saw your post...I do have a cross stitch pattern for a cat draft stopper...I've been wanting to do one but haven't had the time yet.....If you're interested, send me an e-mail....Dorothy...See MoreCute draft stoppers
Comments (8)Both of those cat draft stoppers are really cute. I made two draft stoppers years ago. I took pool noodles and cut them to length to fit our doors, then made a tube out of fake fur to go over them and tied the two ends shut. They aren't cute like those shown above, but they serve the purposed and were cheap enough to make....See MoreDoor Stopper dilemma
Comments (12)Either solution above will work fine. For fixing the baseboard, it depends on what it is. From your description I'd guess that it's probably painted MDF, which is basically a somewhat harder grade of cardboard. In that case, you can fill the hole with spackling compound from the hardware store, sand it smooth, prime, and paint with a matching color. If the baseboard is woodgrain (either real or fake), you can fill the hole with wood dough (the usual brand is Plastic Wood), and smooth it with a vinyl-gloved finger. When it's set, touch up with a wood stain pen of appropriate color....See MoreDoor Stopper in Heated Floor
Comments (3)"Any advice on adhering them to the tile without drilling?" Not anything that will last more than a couple of days....See MoreK R
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