| Do It Yourself (DIY) |
| How do you make a slow burning candle? |
Increase the diameter of the candle and use polyethanoid wax...
Yo will get a slow burning candle ... |
| How do I make my room more "teenagery" with household stuff? |
THIS IS AN ANSWER I GAVE FOR A CHILDS ROOM, BUT YOU CAN USE THE SAME IDEAS JUST DO IT FOR A TEENAGE ROOM.
You can do many things.
Start by searching through your house, and asking neighbors ... |
| Where's the filter for my AC, how do I get to it and how do I clean it? |
The front panel of the AC should come off and there should be a filter in front of the aluminum fins on the AC. some of the older ones are washabel, in some the whol front panel comes off and in ... |
| Can you put granite tiles over an existing formica countertop? Do you have to remove the old one? |
There are two potential problems here -
underlaying surface rigidity and adhesion.
The more the existing countertop flexes
the more likely the new tile/grout lines will crack.
Sometimes ... |
| Do you have garage sale tips for me? |
Saturday is the best day. Best hours from 7:30 am to 3pm. Advertise in the local paper. Or place a free ad on www.craigslist.org . Find the city nearest to you and place an ad under garage sales. (... |
| How much sand should I use to pack around a buried pole? |
As much as you can get. if you want it to settle and not move then add some water and tamp with shovel handle.
Think about this also: Putting something solid (concrete,rock, road base) is sol... |
| How long after i stain a cabinet do I have to wait to paint it? |
If you're staining wood, do NOT apply Kilz or other primers first as suggested by tomar82403! Those are opaque primers as undercoats for paint!!
So, the stain is blotchy? I'm sure you ... |
| What kind of quarter round or trim can I get that can bend around my stairs? |
The stairs get a lot of wear traffic. I would use a metal trim. You can purchase several different types at most hardware stores. The shapes vary but I think metal would hold up better than wood. Y... |
| How do i connect my new light? |
pick up yellow pages and call an electrician 拢40 save your family life. you obviously cant trace the wires from the light you are taking out and comprehending putting the new light wires in the sam... |
| How close can a recessed light be to a rafter in the ceiling? |
Must check manufacturer's specs on unit. Lots of varieties out there. ... |
| Can someone help me find ribbon for my wedding cake? |
You may have to find the ribbon you want, then attach a rhinestone chain by hand stitching. If you aren't wanting a great length of it, this may work. I wasn't able to find anything onlin... |
| What is the best and cheapest way to soundproof my attic? |
Start by insulating your drum set from the house downstairs by building a platform to set it on. Place padding under and on the platform before placing your drums. Thick padding and carpet on the... |
| Can I paint wood from cherry wood color to white? |
I would remove the cabinet doors and if necessary, remove the hinges (you might want to replace them with a different color or style at this point as well).
I'd wash the cabinets and doors ... |
| What can I do to prevent styrofoam melting when I spray it with automotive acrylic paint? |
FYRE offers an initial Valid clue. I'll just add my two cents.
Without knowing at all WHY you HAVE to use a paint that attacks Styro; I have a suggestion.
Among other things; I'... |
| What are good, simple metalworking courses I can take in the UK? |
You propably want to look for a model engineering course, or car fabrication.
I would guess thats too specialised for most college evening classes.
If its just technique you are looking for (... |
| What is the best way to line dresser drawers? |
Its easy just measure and estimate how many rollls you need to buy first. Then go buy the rolls and cut them w/scissors. There are a lot of options a Walmart and Target that are inexpensive. You ca... |
| What do I need to measure to make myself a nightgown? |
Bust ,Waist and Length if you are using a pattern like you can buy a craft stores, i'm pretty sure they have step by step instructions, i know u can buy books on how to make differnt clothes ... |
| How do I get oil based stains out of brick? |
have u tried steam? it might take a couple times, and blot after it is wet n hot to remove the oil. ... |
| How can I determine the waterpressure in bar on my kitchentap? |
9.8 m in head or height is equivalent to 1 bar pressure so you should have just under 0.5 bar on your hot tap the cold main will not be a prob , only other thing to worry about is the restriction ... |
| Any tips on building a model boat out of balsa wood? |
If I remember correctly, balsa wood is the lighter wood? If so, it,s very hard to get this type of wood to bend. I would recommend going with the heavier wood. You can bend easily by placing in wat... |
| How to install a toilet in the basement of a new build home? |
Have you finished the floor? If you have, the pipe should be cut flush with the finished floor. Purchase an inside 3" toilet flange, and primer and glue the flange inside the pipe, making su... |
| How do you clean a feather bed and pillow? |
Considering I'm Truckinotter's partner, I agree with her. I take the covers off the feather beds and wash them. NEVER EVER throw a feather pillow or a comforter in the wash. You can'... |
| How do I get paint off of old brick walls? |
NO!! No sand blasting or power washing! Brick that old won't like it.
It will take a bunch longer, but the best way to remove paint from brick is with muriatic acid, gentle scraping, and ... |
| How do I connect (and regulate) a kitchen stove to a 20# propane tank for my cottage? |
Don't play with this! The pizza you baked was most likely toxic, because the oven was heated with too much gas and not enough air, yellow flames. The perfect flame of a gas stove is supposed t... |
| How do I start an organic vegetable garden? |
Firstly you need to buy organic soil .... ie TOTALLY non polluted with chemicals, that is, fertilizers, weed killers, bug killers, road grime etc etc.
Next you need to be away from any fields that... |
| How do I cover and close my fireplace opening to conserve heat? |
My daughter has an old brown stone with a fireplace in each room. She is waiting on using them until they can afford relining.
Her fireplaces are all covered as follows:
Measure that pink pant... |
| What is the best way to clean and seal the wood in a sauna? |
Hi there. I have been a sauna lover and builder for many years. In response to your question may I suggest you clean it with water, a plastic bristle brush , dish detergent, and maybe a bit of blea... |
| How much wood for a fireplace to last a day? |
I'd go ahead and buy a cord of wood. Winter is just starting and you will surely use it all before winter is over. ... |
| How can I stop my bath facuet from running when switching on the shower? It has Three handles? |
The center valve isn't exactly a valve as such as it only diverts the flow from the faucet head in the tub to the shower head in the wall. It should turn far enough to totally close off the ro... |
| What's the best way to remove hardened bits of cement from tarmac? |
we get that off with a stiff brush, got to put a lot of elbow grease into it. if that doesn't work, try using Muriatic Acid
i would dip the brush into it and scrub with that
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