In most cases, freeing the post from the rest of the fence is just a matter of removing some screws or nails. The fence rails are often fastened directly to the post. Pull nails with a hammer or pry bar and back the screws out with a drill and a screw bit. Before you do this, y...
there is an easy vinyl fence repair for frost-heaved posts. Pull the posts out of the ground, and then dig the post hole deeper so it’s below frost depth. (If you’re doing this repair in winter, you may need special equipment to dig into ...
Step 5: Attach the fence wire tensioner to the fence post Using the ratchet handle, begin to pull the wire tight and secure it with a staple. Continue this process until you reach the next post or corner. Thefence wire tensionerhelps to keep your barbed wire fencing taut and secure. It ...
The thing about all of these projects is that there’s not a single one of them that I absolutely need to hire out because I’m incapable of doing it myself. I’ve done my own electrical wiring in the pantry, breakfast room, hallway bathroom, and hallway. I’ve done drywall by myse...
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Above-the-Table Dust Collection:For capturing dust from above the table, consider attaching a dust collection hood to the fence. This can be as simple as a plastic hood connected to a flexible hose, leading back to your main dust collector. ...
But when I closed the door it didn’t latch. It's one of the those doors that you really have to pull shut. I almost always lock the top lock on my way out, but since my husband was home and I was in a hurry, I didn't. ...
Several years ago I insulated the basement walls in our basement storage room. I installed 1-1/2″ extruded polystyrene foam insulation board by DOW. I used a special Styrofoam adhesive to adhere the foam board to the concrete (you can also use “Great Stuff Pro” foam in a can). The ...
Example Outdoor Pull-up BarsThank you to Mary McMurtrey for sending us her set-up -"Just wanted to tell you guys thanks for posting about how to put in an outdoor pullup bar. It took me over a year since first seeing the post, but I finally had the space, time, and money to ...
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