Lay the first course of bricks centered in the foundation. Leave a 1/2-inch gap between each brick. The more bricks you use per course, the larger your post will be. If you're not sure how large you want the post to be or what layout you prefer, experiment with the bricks and dec...
Front-hinged bonnets usually have a pin-and-striker locking mechanism fitted to the bulkhead. Smear petroleum jelly over metal-to-metal parts. Changing pedal pads Use a screwdriver if necessary to remove or to fit a pedal pad. Peel off old rubber pads and clean the pedal and its stem with...
Finally, when considering a bulkhead seat, remember that you won’t have storage under the seat in front of you, which can be inconvenient if you like easy access to personal items like travel kits or over-the-counter medications. You should also be aware that bulkhead seats tend to be po...
Seriously, if you’re not using packing cubes, you’re doing it wrong. Not only do they keep your luggage organized, they add an extra layer of protection to your clothes. As soon as I get to a hotel, I like to just take my packing cubes out and put them right into the dresser d...
Epoxy really is a life saver when it comes to common wooden boat repairs. Instead of having to replace entire damaged plywood panels, these areas can be removed and replaced using epoxy to create a strong and resilient wooden boat repair. Boatbuilding with plywood and epoxy has become more po...
Concrete block or poured concrete basement walls require a different approach when attaching paneling. Use wood framing as a foundation to attach the paneling on unfinished walls, or attach paneling directly to previously finished basement walls.
but after doing this (and making a damned fine job of it, I might add!) we realised that it had sustained impact damage at the bottom sometime in it's life, so we ended up opting to cut the whole panel out and replace it.LIKE I SAID IN THE LAST STEP, LOOK CLOSELY AT THE WHOLE...
the bulkhead it is not glued but held on with three push pins to allow access under it. Line the push pins up with the holes and make corresponding holes in the carpet. Install the floor carpet. In the front of the interior, install the side carpeting, working on one area at a time...
improve their performance, airtight ceiling canister lights can also be sealed to drywall or plaster with caulk. When you calculate the cost of allowing heat to escape through a leaking ceiling canister light, the cost it takes to replace it with a more energy-efficient model is easy to ...
to replace the window (mistake #1). They showed up and the main guy seemed really confident and they got started and brought a window to replace the current one with. The next day the main guy didn’t show up and guy #2 showed up with a new helper. While working on removing the ...