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Furniture Painting DIY – How to Paint Wooden Furniture at Home

2021-06-292021-09-23 Edward T. Torbert

With usage, paint of wooden furniture becomes fad and furniture looks old and worn. In fact the wood structure of furniture remains intact for many years, it only needs a re-painting process to look like new. Painting home furniture is not a difficult process and you can do it yourself by adhering the following suggestions. Tools and Materials Needed For Job Brush Foam Roller Sand Paper Wood filler (Putty) Wood Filler Knife Paint-Primer Paint Lacquer or Sealant (optional) Face mask Gloves Preparing the Home Furniture for Painting Process Select a…

Which Shower Tray Shall I Choose?

2021-06-222022-09-13 Edward T. Torbert

Is often the question that most people when selecting the ideal type for their bathroom. Due to the ever growing market for shower trays, coming in all shapes, designs and sizes no wonder people struggle to make what seems such simple decisions. However, given the right advice on makes and models as well as lifetime value and guarantee helps put these decisions into perspective. Firstly, you need to determine what shaped type you need to fit your bathroom. The shape varieties are either square, rectangle or quadrant. Obviously depending on…

The Best Ways To Clean Your Shower Head

2021-06-192022-09-13 Edward T. Torbert

When you turn on your shower, as expected, water comes out of it, which you use to cleanse and freshen yourself. However, aside from water, some other harmful substances may also be coming out from your shower whenever you take a bath. These harmful substances come in the form of germs or bacteria. Some of the most common types of bacteria that can be found in most shower systems and heads include: Cryptosporidium – a type of bacteria that can cause low fever, diarrhea, nausea, headache, vomiting and stomach cramps…

Getting Ready For Spring Home Maintenance: 6 Tasks

2021-06-172022-09-13 Edward T. Torbert

Most of us come to realize, with every season, comes some maintenance, requiring certain tasks and/ or actions, which we must either personally perform, or hire someone else to take care of. Those who try to take a shortcut, and believe it is easier to occasionally skip some of these tasks, are taking a short – term fix, which quite often leads to additional expenses, and/ or hassles in the future! With Spring arriving in a few weeks, I thought it might be helpful, to review some of the tasks,…

Tips on Making Moving Process With Children Easy

2021-06-04 Edward T. Torbert

Moving happens to be one the biggest source of stress. Moving with children can prove to be an additional stress. Children due to their age require consistency. Moving to a new place throws them off. Usually they react by acting up, undergo mood swings and become emotional. However, moving with the help of these tips will help alleviate the problems. Try talking to them as much as you can about the move When you finally make a move with your children, start talking about the move over and over again.…

Useful Design Tips for a Smaller Bathroom Design

2021-06-03 Edward T. Torbert

It is not uncommon these days to find yourself moving into a home that has a smaller than average bathrooms. It is a fact that homes are being built smaller in many built up areas, due to the lack of space. This means that you need to get creative and create a bathroom design that works, feels spacious and provides you with a functional space you and your family can use each and every day. There are a number of great design tips you can take on board to create…

Making Leaf Mold Is An Alternative To Composting Fall Leaves

2021-06-02 Edward T. Torbert

In the fall nature provides us with a brilliant canvas of color. But eventually natures display comes to rest on our lawns, leaves that is. Fortunately for us this resource is both renewable and recyclable as leaf mold. Leaf mold is easy to make and manage, it can be used to improve the structure and water holding capacity of soil. Make it yourself and recycle fall leaves. How easy is leaf mold to make? It is so easy that if you have leaves you can make it, or have the…