Whether you are doing a touch-up or a full paint job following the correct methods of mixing your paint will provide accurate repeatable results and a finish you can be proud of.
The main difference between professional paints and the type you get out of a spraycan or touch-up bottle is that it needs to be mixed.
Each paint type and manufacturer selection will have different requirements so it is very important that you get specific …
Whether its while driving to work everyday or while on vacation there are times when having access to AC voltage can be a life saver or more then just a convenience.
Depending on how far you are willing to go you can install an inverter that can power just about any ac device you can think of. There are limits though and tradeoffs for instance you might notice that many refrigerated vehicles like ice cream …
We have been seeing a number of these micro sized mini fridges that hold a few drinks and snacks so you don’t have to run to the kitchen for breaks.
Now everyone has probably seen a small dorm type fridge they even put them in some hotel rooms but these smaller fridges are really only big enough to hold a six pack or a sandwich.
Whats good about them is they can be used during the …
The easiest way to install a refrigerator is to have the company that delivers it do it for free.
Honestly this is a service that comes with most new refrigerators and you shouldn’t overlook it especially if they are willing to do it for free however often they will charge you labor for a job anyone can do in just a few minutes.
There are only a few things that you need to do once you …
Depending on your location and time of year a variety of birds will fill your garden. Watching them is both fun and interesting and to attract special types you can use a variety of different specialty feeders and food mixes.
Most feeders that hold seed can be used to distribute a number of different food types. Although most birds will eat any feed that you put out for them.
You should also remember that Bird feeders …
Painting your rooms a different color is hard work but once you have the walls completed a bad job on your trim will make all your work look unprofessional.
There are two main ways to handle the painting of moldings, trim, windows and other items.
Paint Before Applying
If you are installing new moldings you can apply the paint before you attach them to your walls and then do light touchups over the nail holes. This is …
For most of us after about 10 years even with proper maintenance our kitchen cabinets will need refinishing, repair or replacement. Years of abuse from kids and animals and just general use will lead to breakdown of finishes and hardware line hinges and knobs.
If you have been very gentle with your cabinetry you may only need to prep them with steel wool or a light sanding and then spot stain and polyurethane to restore …
If you own your car for more then a few years and that includes most of us then you will endup needing to replace your cars tires.
Most States require replacement if your tire tread reached 2/32″ of an inch.
If you live in an area that sees lots of rain you should at least double that to 4/32″ and if you are in a snow area 6/32″ of an inch should be your limit.
Most Tires …
Designing an interesting and comfortable outdoor living space includes many ideas and pieces that add up to an overall experience. Whether your space is small or large planters can provide the special accents that bring nature closer and show your style.
In larger landscapes and areas away from your home planters can be used to add an accent to an area by changing up different plant types.
Using a large ceramic pot even one that …
The color of Natural Sunlight is always best for your health not only does it provide a spectrum of light where it is easier to read and see things it can also effect your psychological wellness.
We have all come across this before after spending many hours at work or school in rooms that seem to be well lit you get outside on a bright sunny day and it feels refreshing. Your eyes begin to …