How to remove super glue and other adhesives from common surfaces. Bring out your inner handyman and get glue off clothing, floors, furniture, and more.
Have you left splatters behind after your last paint job? Learn how to remove paint from clothes, concrete, and other household surfaces.
Try covering the stains with toothpaste then scrub off with a damp cloth (just plain–not the gel kind). I’ve tried this on wood paneling, painted walls and even a porcelain doll face. Works like a charm for me, but didn’t work out so well for you? No worries, there’s a list...
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using area rugs instead of wall-to-wall carpet in basements. If you plan to install carpet over a concrete floor, it may be necessary to use a vapor barrier (plastic sheeting) over the concrete and cover that with subflooring (insulation covered with plywood) to prevent a moisture problem...
Dry stack cultured stones are created from concrete molds to resemble natural rocks. Installed as a wall, the stones create the appearance of full-size dry stacked stones, even though the molded stones are a stone veneer a few inches deep. The installati
Prepare the concrete wall. If the wall has been painted and the paint is peeling or flaking, all of the paint has to be removed. The easiest way to do this is to have the wall sandblasted. Video of the Day Step 2 Install metal lath over the painted concrete wall if you don't want...
Aim the water away from the sides of the door. Care must also be taken to avoid spraying water up onto the top of the door. Also, check to make sure that the seal on the bottom of the door is good. Many times, there is a lip of concrete inside the unit floor which will help ...
You may opt for concrete flooring to complement an industrial-style bathroom or hardwood flooring to align with darker decor. Homeowners can also splurge on luxurious options such as bamboo or radiant (heated) flooring. Common floor installations include tiles or flooring sheets. You could pay an ...
Independent urbanist, designer and futurist Liam Young tells City Lab, “When you have services coming at people from different cross-sectional heights, you can’t have a city planned solely around the ground. Buildings would have to adapt to the kinds of visual cues and parameters those drones...