Although the best way to repair holes in tile is to replace the tile with one that was saved from the original batch doing so is often not possible.
In this case you have two options you can either replace the tile with a similar one that you find elsewhere or you can patch the tile. In this HowTo we will cover the proper way to make a patch with mortar to an existing damaged …
Marble is as hard as stone but the finish we all enjoy on our Countertops and Floors can be damaged over time.
Restoring the bright shiny look requires the same prep and polish steps performed by the technicians that made your custom marble pieces and the good thing is you can do it yourself with only a few simple tools.
If you have deep gouges, chips or other damage you may be able to obtain some …
Storage is an important part of any Garage or Workshop and there are many options available to you from ones you make yourself to professional grade solutions that are suited for specific tasks.
If you are outfitting your garage for storage you might find yourself in a predicament of how much money should you spend. This is a problem as professional tool boxes can run into the thousands of dollars. The important thing to …
Repairing leaky faucets can be done by a home owner with only a few simple tools and some replacement parts. The parts you need will depend on the type of faucet you have and which part of your valve assembly is giving you a problem.
First you should check where the leak is coming from.
Is the water passing through the faucet or is it leaking from the handle.
If the water is flowing through the spout …
There are a number of products that you can add to your sink-top to provide better livability.
Here we will examine the different types of hot and cold water dispensers that can make your life easier.
Lets look at some of the features you should look for when making your purchase.
Hot Water Dispensers
The most common addon for your sink is a hot water dispenser.
Mounted alongside your sink they can …
Whether you are pruning dead or living branches it is always important to take care and follow proper techniques.
When pruning branches it is important to only remove the branch and none of the tissue of the main trunk or branch.
Although it is easier to distinguish where the trunk ends and the branch begins there is a separating point The Branch Collar that should not be disturbed.
In the image to the right you can see …
In this Buying Guide we will try to cover many of the different options to make your decision an easy one.
There are many different types, sizes and fuel sources that you can use for your homes water heating needs. The decisions you make on which type of heater is right for you will be based on Cost, Ease of install and long term benefits.
Since most people will be replacing and not installing a new …
There are many different design options when selecting the best model toilet for your bathroom.
Considerations include the size of your family and use but also cost and ease of repair.
Here we will cover some of the basic options and some special ones to make your next purchase the right one.
Bowl Shape
The shape of your toilets bowl will have a lot to do with comfort and use. There …
Even with all of the complex looking digital controls on flashy new models Clothes Dryers are rather basic appliances. This is a good thing because diagnosing problems before you have a service contractor take a look can save you a lot of money.
Even better if you are willing to take the time to order some parts yourself most problems can be fixed with a few basic tools.
Basic Parts Of Your Dryer
All dryers no …
There are a variety of different features that you can find in outdoor cooking devices. Everything from the portable grill / hibachi that you can bring to the game or on a camping trip to full outdoor kitchens with gas grills, deep fryers and cooktops to prepare any item you can think of.
The possibilities are really limitless but whether you invest $50 or $5,000 your meals are the most important thing.
Lets look at some …