While there are many affordable tiling options, plenty of budget-friendly backsplash options are available to choose from, such as mosaic tiles, peel-and-stick vinyl tiles, waterproof wallpaper, varnished wooden panels, tinted glass, brick, and waterproof paint (this tends to be on the costly ...
In this article, we look at window frame and sash problems. For information on window glass repairs, please see How to Replace or Repair Window Glass. Just to be clear, window sash is the part of a window that holds the glass. Windows may have either fixed or operable sash, as ...
One aspect I like best about this DIY bed frame leg covers is that they also allow me to add a headboard to make the bed look even more luxurious. If you also want to put a headboard on a metal bed frame, these wooden boxes will be up your alley. 3.Utilize OversizedComfortersAndLar...
Alternatively, if you have glass-cutting tools, like a circle glass cutter, you can break a portion of the glass near the locks or latch to reach it. Since this is time-consuming, it is not advisable during an emergency. Meanwhile, if you have a wooden window, you can break it using ...
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Be sure to measure the door frame and consider the hinge and latch hardware you want to use before you start building.(See more about the hardware at the end of this post.) To build your own DIY wooden Dutch door (2 half doors) to replace a standard 36″ x 80″ door, you’ll nee...
If you can't find a salvaged window, fiberglass or twin-wall polycarbonate sheets are also effective. A cheaper route is to use clear plastic sheeting that you can staple to a wooden frame, but the drawback is you’ll need to replace it annually. Remember that the size of your lid ...
For example, in addition to antique window hardware, take a look at the window glass type, window dimensions (and regularity of dimensions of similar windows in the same building), and the construction of window sashes with or without through-cut muntins. Notice too how the window is held ...
How to Build a Wooden Window Planter The good news is that if your screen gets damaged, you can easily replace it, using tools and materials found at any hardware store or home center. What to Buy When buying the replacement fiberglass screen, be sure it’s big enough to overlap the ...
In fact, it doesn’t even need to come from direct precipitation. Some wooden windows will swell because of high humidity. A swollen or warped wooden window frame or sash can be enough to create a gap even when the window is closed. The end-stage of moisture damage on wooden windows is...