Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Fix A Shaking Ceiling Fan

Shaking ceiling fans need corrective action to prevent dangerous situations. Ceiling fans are common room additions that can add a decorat...

Troubleshoot A Hunter Alcove Ceiling Fan Remote Control

The Hunter Fan Co., founded in 1886, is a popular manufacturer of ceiling, bathroom and portable fans. The Hunter Alcove II is a casual, sm...

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Proper Clearance When Installing Recessed Lighting

Proper Clearance When Installing Recessed Lighting Adding recessed lighting to a room can increase its appeal. It can be used for general ...

What To Put Under A Second Story Deck To Keep It From Dripping Onto A Patio Below

Find out what you can put under your wooden deck to avoid leaking onto the bottom deck. Wooden decks add ample space for outdoor entertainin...

Put Screw Hooks In The Ceiling

If you want to hang something from a wall or ceiling but need some extra support that a standard screw or nail won't provide, you can us...

Monday, March 4, 2013

What Is A Vaulted Ceiling

According to Francis D.K. Ching's "A Visual History of Architecture," a vaulted ceiling is an arched structure of stone, bric...

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Build A Pull Up Bar At Home

Use galvanized elbows and pipes to create a pull up bar at home. Gym memberships can be expensive investments in money and time. If you are ...

Friday, March 1, 2013

Wire A Ceiling Light Red Wire

Red is used interchangeably with black to denote hot. Wiring color codes are standardized in North America. Black wires always signify the p...

Install Ceiling Speakers With Insulation

Ceiling speakers improve the sound distribution of the home entertainment system. The speakers are also out of sight and do not require shel...

Remove Suspended Ceiling Tiles

Suspended ceilings are an excellent remodeling tool---perfect for finishing basements or other unfinished areas. They are fairly easy to ins...