For the whitewash wood effect, I used aDIY Chalk Paintwatered down in a 1:1 ratio. {ANY water based paint will work} Approximately 1 part paint to 1 part water… aka 50/50 mix. To create the wash on the painted body of this dresser, I used a 2:1 ratio of latex paint and water...
In This Article Tabletops Table Linens Upholstery Rugs and Carpeting Wood Flickering candles set the mood for a dinner party, but there's nothing charming about spilled wax. Don't despair, though; it's relatively easy to remove wax on your own, and a professional dry cleaner can help you...
so she accepts when Carrie begs her to come to Aidan's wood cabin up state where city girls feel stranded; Sam quickly focuses on hunky farmer Luke, Carrie crashes in front of Aidan. Charlotte is in the McDougals posh Connecticut country house where mother in law Bunny nurses orchids and ...
Here’s how to remove candle wax from wood floors and walls! Always wait until a candle has returned to a completely solid state before you move it. This’ll prevent it from spilling hot wax as you carry it from room to room. You will need: Hair dryer A cloth ...
Clear Furniture Wax & cloth to finish (or oil) Dust mask How to lighten stained wood: The easiest way to lighten stained wood is by removing the stain. It’s not difficult to do, and you don’t need to use any harsh chemicals, acids or bleach, but it does take a bit of time and...
Reclaimed Wood: Reclaimed or salvaged wood is an eco-friendly choice that adds character and history to your table. Factor in Your Skill Level: Beginners: If you’re new to woodworking, start with softer woods, which are easier to cut and shape. ...
The wood stove for the bedroom needed a hearth. It’s a matte board (on the wall) and a half circle of foam core for the floor. The stones aremade using this tutorial. The little stove (made with this DIY) also got a roaring fire. Cut the door on three sides with an xacto knif...
In public places where the footfall is greater, oiled wood floors may be damp mopped on a daily basis and should be treated regularly with a maintenance wax. This may be applied to the most heavily used areas or to the whole floor, spreading it with an electric, single-disc buffing ...
If you have cat paw prints on your wood table, you may find that you can't simply wipe them away with the usual cleaning products. Your cat likely stepped in something that has lightly stripped away some of the layers of wax or polish on your table -- or the pads on your pet's pa...
Cut one 1 1/2-inch-thick wood block that's at least 1 inch bigger than the footprints or tracings of each foot. Use a table saw or miter saw to cut the blocks. Step 3 Drill four pilot holes through each block on a 1 inch diagonal from each corner. Use a 3/16-inch bit and ...