Remove cabinet doors and cabinet door hardware (hinges).If you plan to reuse them, save them in a Ziploc bag also. (I have reused my hinges in the past to save on costs. I just spray painted the old hinges. However, if it is in your budget to do so, I recommend purchasing new o...
Accessorize with pretty utilitarian pieces.I don’t know about you, but I often forget about pieces that are tucked into cupboards and shelves. Like that pretty vase or lovely bowl that were gifts. Pull them out for display on a shelf or as part of a vignette on a tabletop. Separate the...
You may need to find a local Tox Drop to dispose of these hazardous materials. For more information on Household Hazardous Waste click here. Drawers and Cupboards: This is where we tackle the dreaded junk drawer! Buyers will open all of your cupboards and drawers, so they definitely need to...
Bathrooms may be tricky to totally revamp as a DIYer, but small updates can make a big difference here. Try a fresh coat of paint on your walls and ceilings and replace old-school towel rails and accessories with more modern versions. You can also refinish your bathroom cabinets, ...
Striving to live Aloha finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey A.A few ideas for el cheapo stove top refinish. I'm thinking of trying automotive engine paint containing ceramic. Several brands can be found on-line by searching "automotive engine paint." These are formulated for high heat, ...
ByPaul Sellers 11 July 2011 The shop was empty today, with all the students now returning home. John put the tools away in the drawers and I started building more storage cupboards to store the… Read More Students leave and we renew Page...
Maybe you're staring at a piece of furniture you want to refinish or perhaps your hardwood floors need a touch up. Either way, you're faced with the challenge of taking off a coating of polyurethane, which is a clear substance used to protect surfaces. You'll need paint stripper and a...