| Do It Yourself (DIY) |
| For a bathroom renovation, in what order should I do the projects.? |
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replace plumbing valves, check drains
backing for drywall and tile board
drywall ( greenboard or newer paperless moisture rated drywall ) tile backboard
mud and tape drywall
texture dryw... |
| I was wondering what is the best way to seal commercial vinyl tile to avoid having water get under the tile? |
i think u can put some white cement around it. Hope it will work. ... |
| What is the correct way to bend metal conduit piping? |
If you're talking about bending EMT (aka thin-wall) conduit, you'll want to get your hands on a conduit bender. You need one that fits the specific size conduit you're using (e.g. 1/... |
| Removing paint overspray on interior home windows? |
Use nail polish remover (acetone) on a soft cloth, You could also try alcohol. Don't let it run & drip on Painted or varnished surfaces or set the cloth down on anything painted or varnis... |
| How do I get that professional smooth finish when I refinish my table top? |
I just refinished four end tables, a kitchen table and chairs and a white oak front door, so here is the seceret for a nice smooth finish.......by the way I use exterior poly on all my tables, it h... |
| Where can I get a profssional blueprint made from my crude drawings? |
Scan them in and send them to me and we will do a few cad drawings....
Among other clients I was the design engineer for Boltz when they set up their product lines...
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| How can I put a brick archway into a bedroom? |
Enlist the services of a professional to ensure the job is executed correctly and safely.
If $$ is a strain visit your local Home Depot, Lowes or other home improvement store and ask for instruc... |
| What is the square foot cost for decks made with treks ? |
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| How do I remove wallpaper glue residue off my drywall after steaming off the wallpaper? |
mix some water and fabric softner together in a spray bottle.
that's what we did when we took it off our kitchen walls! ... |
| How do I fill-in scratches on my exterior wooden doorway? |
You can get a wood putty that will roughly match the color. You can also get a scratch pen that will also match. Feather the color away from the scratch so it will blend in. Then put a light coa... |
| How to build a straight brick wall? |
I would use a laser. You can purchase one at Home Depot really cheap. ... |
| How do I change the lock on my garage door? |
The T-handle type is very easy to change. Just two bolts hold it on, most often. A new handle should cost about $15 at a good hardware store. The same T handle is used on truck caps, so a place tha... |
| What do you need to lay laminate flooring? |
the underlay is different it is a foam underlay that is easy to put down - roll it out, cut it and thats you.
to cut the boards, an electric jigsaw is reccomended, or you can use an appropriate... |
| What is the best way/products to strip paint from wooden trim? |
We used a heat gun for the thickest parts and the a product called Citri-strip. Actually smelled pretty good and worked.
For tools, a tear drop scraper and a 5 in 1 tool. Look at the paint store... |
| Sewing a sphygmomanometer cuff: what are the measurements? |
You can get a syhygmonanometer cuff, along with the whole kit, at any drug store. I have two, one that has a bulb and one that is electric and I can't see an ounce of difference between them.... |
| Is there an easy way to put linoleum tile around a toilet without removing the toilet? |
If you absolutely can't remove the toilet, you can create a stencil out of a paper bag and carefully cut to shape. And then tape little pieces together to form the perfect stencil. Leave lit... |
| What is the best way to find a leak in your basement and repair it? |
Hello, the best repair for a hole in the foundation, if you can get to it, is to mix up some concrete and re-pack the hole.Clean the hole of all loose debris and dirt, make sure that one side is cl... |
| Is skimming plaster the thing to use when depth is too shallow for diy fillers? |
without actually seeing it I would say yes on the information you have given and most small DIY shpos will sell you a small bag ... |
| What is the best way to apply stain to a hardwood floor? |
I would be afraid to use a roller. I would use a good bristle brush and lay a even coat onto a small area, 4ft x 8ft and keep checking a spot here and then there until you see the stain absorption ... |
| What are good construction plans for house? |
architecture is like your skin. you belong to ukraine so material, tradition will matter so stop looking for styles from other countries. study climate , life style of your own country ... |
| Can I plumb a washing machine drain into an existing bathroom sink drain? |
Yes,
You can use the drain pipe that s inside the wall, but not the stub out pipe to the sink. This is a job for a plumber. Good Idea putting units on 2nd floor. Saves a lot of steps. Don't f... |
| How do you remove Plastic "Clips" (The ones with Double sided tape on the back) of an interior wall? |
Try ice. when the adhesive gets cold, it will come off easy. ... |
| What is the easiest way to remove gel stain from kitchen cabinets? |
you can buy a stripper and put on it goes faster even theres a gel one that the smell isnt bad. wipe on let sit take a plastic putty knife and scrape off real easy. ... |
| I have air locks in my radiators the system is oil fired combi boiler and makes a gurgling noise? |
There is probably a good chance your circulator is pumping toward your expansion tank. This will cause the pump to move water with a negative pressure. The quick answer here is move your circulator... |
| How much does it cost to have a foundation poured for a 2300 square foot house in Colorado? |
well you need to know the price of concrete in youre area, where i live its about $100.00 a yard. ... |
| What is the best way to join carpet at the corners of my speaker box? |
Your Dad is right. When you put the ends on they will regain any loss in structural integrity. ... |
| Where is a good start to learn how to sculpt marble? |
Try the stonecarversguild.com. They have many books and references to help you. ... |
| I need info on how to build a base for an indoor waterfall ? |
Well, as comment, you should use the cement intended for acrylic (Plexiglas) which welds the plastic. The cement used for aquariums is intended for glass and may not take the flex of the plastic. ... |
| What is the best strategy to remove a squeeking sound from a bed, so the sex-life can be enjoyed privately? |
get an over sized bean bag, no squeaks only squeals ... |
| How do I install a hardwood floor? |
omg some of the advice on this 1 is down right crazed... maybe its like my mood .
I hate being too long winded too. But I will try to help you my Friend. Hardwood I assume you mean OAK 3/4 it ... |
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