| Do It Yourself (DIY) |
| What is the best way to do knockdown texture? |
First trowel drywall mud on the area to be textured (work in fairly small areas). Then press the flat of the trowel into the wet mud and pull it directly away. That will leave the mud with a seri... |
| How hard is it to move plumbing for a shower drain? |
As long as you understand what is meant about finding centers of drains. You can change the location of the drain from above most of the time if you are doing the change over a finished ceiling be... |
| Do you live in a Geodesic Dome house? |
We purchased a two year old dome home and lived in it for a few short years....divorce. Loved my home. It even had a full basement we finished. The basement was half underground with the back half ... |
| How can I safely drill holes in my ceiling? |
Im still laughing too hard to answer yet, let me get ahold of myself. There, thats better. I love the way you posed your question, problems and concerns for death but I'm puzzled, why do yo... |
| How can I get rid of green algae stains in my vinyl pool? |
I don't know what size your pool is but mine is an 18 ft round, and this is what I do. First of all if the algae is green, it is still alive and is very hard to remove. I put 2.5 gal. of chl... |
| How can I measure a roof without climbing on it? |
you need to know:
the length and
width of the "box" it covers
and pitch,
pitch can be stated as a ratio between rise over run and can be estimated from a distance using a ruler ... |
| What is the best way to clean suede boots? |
We have a fine brush, with extremely stiff bristles. ... |
| How can I get rid of fleas in our home without hiring an exterminator? |
I hear bengle is great and if it doent work first time call the company and they will refund all your money and send you something different to try..
Good Luck ... |
| Does anybody know how to remove black mold from a popcorn ceiling? |
Spray with bleach/water solution. ... |
| What's the difference between drywall compund and the lepage poly fix compound? |
The poly fix is made for smaller holes,nail holes, dings, etcetera..the drywall compound is made to from whole house and larger patches..the poly fix will not spread and flow over larger areas like... |
| What is the best type of wood to use for bed slats? |
lots of supply houses/building centers will sell u what they call pine but is really spruce/pine.....u want to ask for "# 2 southern yellow pine" one of the strongest woods around......t... |
| What is a fair price to pay a day laborer to paint the interior of my house? |
$800.00 is a fair price ... |
| Is there a website that gives a comparative analysis of Red Lead Primer and an Epoxy Primer? |
www.benjaminmoorepaints.com ... |
| How to replace the drain valve on a water heater? |
Turn power off to heater,drain the tank if you can you don't want hot water gurgling out when your trying to work. Spray some Liquid Wrench around the threads and let it set for a few minutes ... |
| What are the pros and cons of one monolithic pour verses seperate concrete pours for foundation and wall? |
I have been involved in many foundation pours and I have seen it done both ways. The biggest problem with pouring the footer and vertical portion of a foundation at the same time is concrete slump.... |
| How can i get rust off 2 keys possibly dating back to the early 1970's? |
BArKeepers Friend will do it and shine it nicely without harming the finish. Purchase in the cleaning aisle next to the Comet and Ajax in a gold canister. Wet, sprinkle, scrub with toothbrush/ nail... |
| How can i fix a chip in a bathtub? |
Go to hardware store and get a "Porcelain Touch-Up Glaze"
brand name is "porc-a-fix'. I got one frome Home depot , painting section next to glue, epoxy, ... they don't com... |
| What can I use on an outdoor fabric scarecrow to protect it from rain so it doesn't get ruined? |
Scothc guard is the only thing that will repel the water off fabric
You might want to try waterproofing for boots/shoes, but check it on a small spot where you can't really notice, in case ... |
| How do I get double sided sellotape of my window panes? |
hi there you will need a window scaper only about 拢2.00 or you can use a razor blade but be very carefull ... |
| How do you pack a glass table top? |
Carefully! Zig zag masking or duct tape across the glass first. Then cut strong cardboard the size of the glass and tape around and around if there is no wood to damage. Then pack that in another l... |
| How can I dull down a glossy painted finish on a chest of drawers? |
I've done this by using Paseo which is a liquid sanding product. It dulls the finish without the work of steel wool or sanding. ... |
| How do I convert a sink into a toilet? |
this is NOT a do it yourself project
call a pro
someone with a plumbing license
you will thank yourself ... |
| How do I fix the hot water pressure in my kitchen faucet? |
If the hot water pressure is all right every where else the problem could be between the supply valve under the sink and the faucet. Shut the valve off. Then disconnect the supply line at the val... |
| How do I stop my toilet from running? |
Remove the lid from the tank and look around for things that may
be either stuck or out of place. Probably the piece of rubber
which stops the water flow out of the tank either got knocked out
... |
| What is the fastest way to drain my pond? |
Don't drain the pond as it will get rid of all the good bacteria. You did not say if there is fish, frogs, snails or plants in the pond, All ponds have a good amount of algae right now from ... |
| How can I mount a fence post on top of a wooden retaining wall? |
how big is the retaining wall..wide etc?? any hardware store has supports, L-brackets, braces etc,, to fit 2x2 and 4x4 etc and can be nailed or srewed down tothe retaining wall ... |
| What is the best way to remove bees from an air conditioner? |
Are the bees alive or dead..if alive then get out the raid.. and blow them out with a vaccum hose. Then take apart you apparatus and clean and put back together. ... |
| How do I run a wire from my attic down a wall? |
From the attic, drill a hole in the top plate over the stud bay you want to run the cable, drop a weighted string down the hole, long enough to reach where the outlet will be. Go downstairs and cut... |
| How do I secure my dishwasher under a granite countertop? |
It will. Run a piece of wood across the cabinet and attache it to the cabinetry on either side. If that is not possible, then use epoxy to glue a board to the tile, and secure the dishwasher to t... |
| What is the difference between a Dewalt drill and a driver? |
The drilling feature has no clutch settings on it. Using the drill mode the drill turns at full torque and clutch won't kick in.
In the driver mode you can set the clutch dial to different se... |
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