Is your floor squeaking? Don't worry. Fixing the problem is straightforward, relatively inexpensive, and usually requires less than 10 minutes.
Don’t forget to get into the grooves of the crown molding and floor trim while paying extra attention to corners. Washing windows may seem mundane, but they are what allows us to enjoy the views of Mother Nature while allowing natural light to grace interior spaces. It’s a good idea to...
The kitchen sink-you don't have to remove the kitchen sink, but you do need to partially remove the plumbing under the sink. There is a hot water, cold water, and drain line. Remove the collar and disconnect the line going from the valve to the faucet. Cut the caulk-You may need t...
Even beginners can paint a room like a professional. Here, we'll show you how to paint a wall the correct way, including where to start and all the materials you'll need.
WHEN THEY LANDED ON THE BED LINEN THAT’S WHEN I SAID CAULK THE WALLS. THEY SEEM TO FIND ANY OPENING AND I HAVE BEEN CALLING THEM SNUGGLE BUGS BECAUSE THEY LIKE TO CRAWL INTO THE BATHROOM RUGS. THEY SEEM TO BE NOCTURNAL, BUT OCCASIONALLY I FIND THE COMING ACROSS MY FLOOR IN THE DAY...
its sill to the bottom of the door. Then measure the height of the existing interior flooring to ensure that the opening door will not hit the flooring. If the new door won't clear, raise entire the doorframe with a piece of treated wood secured to the subfloor with caulk and screws....
Before you begin painting your countertops, it’s important to prepare them properly. Start by cleaning your countertops thoroughly. Use a degreaser to remove any residue, grime, or grease. Remove any caulk from the edges of the countertop, between appliances or where pieces of countertop are co...
Do everything you can to make the baseboard trim fit tightly, but when you can’t, it’s okay to fill small gaps with caulk prior to priming and paint. How to Install Baseboard Trim Installing baseboard in a new room or a room that doesn’t have any baseboard is a little easier than...
Look for a tile that's loose, broken, or otherwise easy to remove. Tap a chisel underneath it and pry it up. When removing a backsplash or something similar, choose a tile near the center of the top row, as it's usually easy to pry off after you've cut through any caulk or paint...
How to remove glue from fabric: Simple solutions Removing glue from fabric can be a frustrating experience if you dive right in without a little know-how. Here’s how to do it the right way for most common types of glue. Super glues are some of the most commonly used household glues,...