Repairing air conditioner leak

Leaks are the most common problem for air conditioner units. When you use your air conditioner unit, wear and tear can appear and damage the hoses. Save some money and do the repairs by yourself. Evaporation Pans At the bottom of every AC unit it should be an evaporation pan. Most of the times this is the problem for the leak. The pan is slanted upwards and it doesn’t retain the wate ...

How to clean mildew from canvas

Removing mildew stains from any material can be a real pain. But don't give up. There are simple methods through which you can remove any traces of mildew. Drying the canvas Don't get started on the cleaning before you dry the canvas. Let it dry in the sun until there is no more moisture left. Preparing the canvas It's important that you remove any loose material that you can. This ...

What mistakes to avoid in the transformation process of a garage

Garage remodeling can be a very exciting job and sometimes you can get carried away. This is the time when you need to control and think clearly about the mistakes that you can do. Here are some pieces of advice for you for avoiding problems. Acquiring a permit Sometimes you will need a permission only to redecorate a building not just for building one. Check the local authorities if you ...

Making a kitchen pantry cabinet

Having a well organized kitchen pantry will save you money and time in the kitchen. You can use existing cabinets and convert them to a pantry, or you can buy a freestanding new one. Organizing your kitchen pantry will make the cooking even more pleasant. First of all you will need to have a kitchen cabinet, so choose one in your kitchen. You can also transform shelves in a pantry. The ...

Cleaning solutions for fences and decks

Cleaning your fence and deck with commercial cleaners, may become a problem for you when you realize it’s too expensive to do this on a regularly basis. Among the alternatives, there is the one in which you prepare your own cleaning solution. Making the solution is very simple and safe to use on the desired surfaces. Instructions Before starting to work with these solutions, use some ru ...

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