HeyJaredMark Baird
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Jul 15, 2026
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Mark Baird: How to Brighten Up an Outdated Kitchen Drop Ceiling Without a Major Remodel (opens the original)
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Question: We recently purchased a home in Santa Barbara that was built in the 1960s and had a complete kitchen remodel about 10 years ago. All the kitchen cabinets and countertops were replaced, which we love, but the kitchen ceiling has long florescent tube lights set inside a recessed area covered with plastic panels that my wife thinks looks just terrible! What can we do to make the ceiling and lighting more attractive without tearing out the entire ceiling? Your Handyman: Your kitchen has wh
Mark Baird: Rotted Patio Spacer Boards Can Turn a Backyard Retreat into a Trip Hazard (opens the original)
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Question: We have a cement patio attached to the back of our Westside Santa Barbara home that gets nice afternoon sun. My husband and I enjoy spending time there relaxing and watching the hummingbirds come to our feeders. The problem is that the original redwood spacer boards in the patio have rotted away in some places and are coming up in other places, both of which create a trip hazard for us now that we are getting along in years. The patio was built more than 50 years ago but overall is in
Mark Baird: The Door That Sticks Is Trying to Tell You Something (opens the original)
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One of our most common service calls is for a problem door that no longer closes correctly and is sticking or rubbing on the jamb and/or the threshold. The door that doesn’t work properly rarely heals itself and usually gets worse as people pull, push, lift and even occasionally kick while struggling to get it open, closed or locked; sometimes eventually cracking the door, jamb or a glass pane in the door. The first question I ask is has the door worked correctly in the recent past and if the st
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