Insert a firm putty knife in between the meeting rails and gently pry the sash loose to break the paint seal. Lift the sash above the stool to remove it. Swing the side of the lower sash where the interior stop was removed inward to access the rope mortise on the side of the sash. ...
We are here with a quick guide on how to attach PVC to wood. As you can see, gluing PVC to wood seems simple, and in fact, it is! With the right tools and a little patience, any beginner mechanic can do it. We have provided the product suggestions and tips that we think are mos...
It is the material that encases the wooden beams of your house to form the walls in your home. Proper installation of drywall is essential to prevent cracking, which could pose problems in the structural integrity of your home in addition to looking unsightly. Here’s what you need to ...
1. Windows There are several different methods to control sound that may seep from a ground- or upper-level window. These methods include installing a double- or triple-pane window to replace a single pane window. Not only will noise from the inside of the house be reduced, but also out...
Sealants can be used to waterproof weatherseals around windows, while cracks in metal casings can be sealed with a special putty adhesive. You do not always need to replace a component that is worn, damaged or broken. There is an increasingly wide range of sealants and adhesives in car ...
Now invert the hull and sit it back on the wooden block upside down. Apply another layer of glass cloth and resin down the center of the hull bottom from bow to stern. This sheet does not need to extend up the side of the hull to the penetrable area, but just cover the flat part ...
I am now in my late 70s and the boat is too unweidly for me to manage alone and I wish to pass it on to a new owner who would value its character and history. I am open to offers and would rather it go to a wooden boat lover than advertising it on Trademe or similar. I am...
Kees and Helen Kolf paused in doing their Monthly Tabulations and evaluations when they got to homeowner insurance. They were paying $6 a month to insure some heirloom jewelry from Helen’s grandmother. Applying FI thinking, they realized that they would never be able to replace these priceless...
Make solid back to the peninsula (the cabinet doors aren’t functional on that side, and we think it’ll be less busy with a sheet of beadboard or nicely framed out wooden look) Replace florescent lights (including the one over sink) ...
Scraping: Use a scraper or putty knife to remove the softened Jb Weld carefully. Sanding: Smooth the surface with sandpaper to remove any remaining residue. Clean the metal: Wipe the area with a clean cloth and solvent to remove any leftover residues. ...