Underlayment for kitchen tile from studs?

I’m new to tiling and would like to tile the backsplash in our kitchen. Currently it’s down to the studs, and drywall has been put in everywhere except the backsplash which will be tile. I bought 1/4″ hardiebacker cement board to put up straight to the studs. But somebody mentioned that I might need to…

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Free Lightroom alternative: Importing images into Darktable (quick start guide)

This is part two of five in a series. You can see Part 1 here. Before you can start editing your images with Darktable, you must first import them! There’s a couple of things we should get out of the way first. One, Darktable does not create a catalog like Lightroom! Two, your image files…

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10 Best Acrylic Paint Sets for Beginners and Professionals

Ever since we were little kids, we’ve absolutely adored painting. It’s something that all children learn how to do, but we also find that it’s something only a few people continue to practice throughout their lives and take into their adult world with any measure of skill or priority. Lately, we’ve been feeling like going…

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LVP Glue down question

I’m going to be installing LVP glue down due to my floors being not flat enough for a floating install. They look like this for the most part. Is it fine to screw down 3/8″ – 1/2″ plywood to my subfloor? Am I correct in thinking screwing it down will result in a better connection…

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Hollyland announces Lark 15 Solo Kit wireless lav mic for budget shooters who only need one mic

Hollyland’s Lark 150 dual wireless microphone kit has been quite popular since its release a few months ago. The original kit contains two transmitters and a single receiver that runs on 2.4Ghz wireless frequencies. A lot of users didn’t want to have to pay for a kit containing a pair of microphones, though when they…

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Two power supplies with one transformer winding

Hello, I want to have two power supplies, one valve rectified with PIO caps and chokes for the driver stage of my SE amp. And other supply with silicon diodes and electrolytic caps for the power tubes. Can I just connect these two supplies in paralell to one power transformer winding? Thank you very much…

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Heat Sinks for Alephs (and Whatever)

I’m thinking about building some Aleph 5 monoblocks using the kk-pcb boards. (I gather that, since these are clearly labeled as clones, they are all right to use.) My question is really a general one: How can I decide how much heatsink I need? I have read the various threads I could find about this,…

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Prasi CRC Ideal rectifier psus, part populated

Selling these on as I have gone a different direction and now using Prasi Capmx set up. I intended to run these as dual mono so one of these boards per channel of chip amp. Has Roederstien 6800uF 50v caps, faston tabs, and the Mosfets soldered in. High quality boards as you know from Prasi.…

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10 Best Detail Paint Brushes for Painting Enthusiasts

If we’re honest, we’ve been painting for as long as we can remember. We quite literally started learning how to craft and make things at such a young age that we don’t remember a time when we didn’t know how to paint and love doing it on a regular basis. That probably accounts for the…

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DIY Dry Bar Build

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Free Lightroom alternative: Processing and editing images in Darktable

Feeling a little overwhelmed with editing in Darktable? After using Lightroom exclusively for 13 years, I too found myself scratching my head when I first fired up darkroom. A lot of the editing tools are similar to Lightroom. Although, those tools have more built-in features vs. Lightroom. Plus, there’s a bunch of new tools that…

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Composting With Coffee Grounds – Use Coffee Grounds In Your Garden

Coffee grounds in the garden is a controversial topic that has its ardent proponents and fierce detractors. As we all know, gardening is a vast world of competing ideas, controversies, and personal experiences that are just as valuable as the recommendations of high-brow research and lab studies. And any time you raise the idea of…

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12×12 workshop i built alone.

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Mitakon has finally released the Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 II for Micro Four Thirds

Micro Four Thirds shooters have been waiting a long time for this one. This APS-C format lens was initially released way back in 2016 for Fuji X, Sony E and Canon EF-M mounts, but notably lacking was MFT. Well, that’s all changed now, as ZY Optics has launched the Mitakon 35mm f/0.95 Mark II with a…

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First time fence builder looking for advice

I’m building a 4′ fence to contain my kids in the back yard. I got 4x4x8s (no 6′ in stock), 2x4x8s, and 1x6x8s for pickets. Everything is pressure treated. First time building or even installing a fence. My plan is to dig and just foot the posts 18-24″ in dirt as I don’t know how…

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Asparagus In Containers – How To Grow And Care For Potted Asparagus

Gardeners like to grow asparagus in containers to save space and make it easy to care for the perennial plant. But having the asparagus neatly growing in a pot could have an impact on the lifespan of the plant. Unlike the plants growing in the garden, potted asparagus will only give about 2 seasons of…

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Watch: El Risitas explains why Rule of Thirds sucks in a hilarious “subtitled” video

I’m sure you’ve seen El Risitas in one of many iterations of his 2007 interview, filled with his recognizable laughter. This video turned into a meme in 2015, and a bunch of “subtitled” videos popped up on YouTube. Well, here’s finally one for photographers and other artists. In this one, El Risitas is subtitled as…

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Rearview camera video format

I know this is not exactly an audio question, but close enough… Does anyone know what kind of video signal the aftermarket rearview cameras put out? Digital, analog, what frequency, what amplitude, etc. I need to troubleshoot a system and I want to know if I can use a scope to look at the signal.…

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Resting a woofer on its surround?

This is probably a really stupid question but I’m paranoid and just wanted to make sure. Someone in my family rested one of my raw woofers with the rubber surround touching the ground. I’m not sure how long it’s been like that. I picked it up today and it looks fine other than the surround…

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How to cancel distortion without feedback

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Improve a Yamaha amp THD by 12 dB!

And now for something completely different … referring to the 2015 … 2021 thread “Improve a Rotel amp THD by 20dB! “ and also referring to Monthy Python, of course. Yamaha AX590 / AX592 / AX870 and AX890’s are not so bad amplifiers, but come along with some quite hefty flaws and quirks. E.g. there…

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Its back… no notifikation when thread changes…

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