Uneven floor repairs

If you've decided to install a new floor and you find out that the sub-floor is uneven, you're probably wondering how you can resolve the problem. Here are some solutions for your problem. Self-leveling compound The great thing about this type of compound is that it can be used with concrete sub-floor as well as with wood sub-floor. This is a material that is similar with concrete or cem ...

Grafting roses plants

One of the best ways of getting all year round consistent blooms of roses is by grafting roses that are suitable to your climate.In the following article you will find some tips on how to do the grafting the right way. Some of the tools and materials that you will need are: Sharp grafting knife Spray bottle Scion Under stock Water Grafting wax or grafting tape Plastic bag ...

How to install a brace to a ceiling fan

Braces are used to keep fans stabilized after the installation. If it's not stabilized it won't work properly. You only need a screwdriver and a ladder for this operation. Turning off the power and removing the fan First of all, be sure that you turn off the power in your home or just into the room if possible. This way you avoid any electrocution accidents. Remove the fan and plac ...

Installing soffit vents in a garage

Soffit vents are very important if you want your roof to remain intact by eliminating condensation during winter and keeping the upper side of the house ventilated in the summer. These kind of vents are installed under the lower border of the roof and they must have a roof vent for creating a good airflow. The secret with this vents is that they lower your electric bill and, believe it or not, ...

Cleaning mascara stains

Motsenbocker's Lift Off #2is a new product on the market that perfect for removing numerous stains like: oil stains, adhesives, pencil marks, pitch/sap,bumper stickers, chewing gum, fresh oil based paint and petroleum based silicone. It can be used on carpets, formica, exhaust fans, vinyl, plastic,fabrics, hardwood floors, metal, barbecues, tools, tile and chains. The main advantage is that ...

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