Not Everyone is Cut Out to be a DIYer

Apr 22, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

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I don’t know what is going on in this photo, but clearly someone got a little too carried away with expanding foam insulation. This is NOT how you waterproof a bathtub! Well, not everyone is cut out for DIY home improvement.

Spotted on There, I Fixed It, a website that aggregates kludges and disasters like this.

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IndyEngineer

May 1, 2010

Whoever did that should be banned from ever going into a Hardware Store or Home Center.

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j.a.

Jul 12, 2016

Closed cell spray foam has ruined my home due to the off gassing of chemicaks. This product should be banned.

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