Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Install A Ceiling Fan Light Switch
Install a Ceiling Fan Light Switch There are lots of ways to wire a ceiling fan and light unit, much of it dependent on the unit itself. The...
Make Coved Ceilings
Making a coved celing can be done with the help of a miter saw. A coved molding refers to a molding with a concave, or hollowed inward, prof...
Reinforce Floors With Sister Joists
Sister joist installed next to a weak, damaged joist. Older homes often have some floor or ceiling joists that have been damaged during the ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Ceiling Finishing Ideas
Spice up your ceiling One of the most overlooked areas of any home is the ceiling. Usually painted a flat white, the ceiling in any home is...
The Starting Salary Of An Investment Banker
An investment banker 's salary depends on education and experience. An investment banker works as a representative for a financial insti...
Wire A Ceiling Fan To Two Separate Switches
You can control the lights on a ceiling fan with a separate switch. Ceiling fans usually hang in the center of the room. To take advantage o...
Monday, February 27, 2012
Treat Obesity In Cats
Fat cats are cute and cuddly looking. But obesity can cause serious health problems in cats, including diabetes, lameness and heart disease....
Quiet Your Air Conditioner
Don't let a noisy air conditioner disrupt your life. A noisy air conditioner is annoying, but when heat and humidity are high the machin...
Friday, February 24, 2012
Make A Cat Tree Tube
Make a Cat Tree Tube Setting up a cat tree tube can provide your feline companion with a safe place to play-or hide, if that is what your ca...
Install Rope Lighting In A Tray Ceiling
Rope lighting is formed by tiny lights connected inside a tube. It is a solid strip of lighting and provides a soft ambient glow, either whi...
Put Crown Molding On Vaulted Ceilings
Put Crown Molding on Vaulted Ceilings Crown molding is one of the more difficult types of molding to work with. Cutting the right angles fo...
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Led Track Lights
Track lighting is an alternative to traditional table lamps and ceiling fans to provide a room with the light needed to make it functional. ...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Brace My Ceiling To Hang A Hammock Chair
A hammock chair, unlike a traditional hammock, is only supported at one end. The chair hangs from a single hook in the ceiling. When install...
Build A Ceiling Access Door
Whether your home has a small attic space that serves only for insulation or a large space that is suitable for storage, you will need to ha...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Install Ikea Wood Countertops
The natural look of a wood countertop goes with nearly any decor. A wooden countertop from IKEA brings the natural beauty of wood into your ...
Monday, February 20, 2012
Make A Beaded Ceiling Light Fixture Cover
You can cover a plain ceiling light fixture with strands of crystal beads to dramatically change your room's décor. This simple craft p...
Paint Between Ceiling & Wall Textures
Thin art brushes help you work between textured surfaces. Some textured paints require specialized painting techniques, but you can easily ...
Arrange Fans
Unless you live in the dry heat of Arizona, you don't have to run an air conditioner all day long in the hot weather to stay cool. It...
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Decorate A Bedroom For A Child With Bunkbeds
Bunk beds are convenient furnishings, but they are also large and bulky. Incorporating bunk beds into small rooms can make decorating the ro...
Friday, February 17, 2012
Install Inceiling Speakers
If you're looking to clean up the design of your living space or you simply want to do away with the ugly and troublesome speaker wires ...
Decorate With Floor To Ceiling Drapes
When decorating with floor-to-ceiling drapes, there are several tactics you can use to make your drapes complement the rest of your bedroom ...
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Make Decorative Ceiling Fan Pulls
Turn the bead chain hanging off a ceiling fan into a decorative room accessory. Create a designer look with a ceiling fan pull covered with ...
Clean A Dirty Wood Ceiling
Cleaning wood ceilings and ceiling beams isn't difficult but can be challenging. Washing your ceilings can be a daunting task because it...
Stop A Ceiling Fan From Wobbling
During the heat of the summer (and even in the winter) ceiling fans are a great way to ensure your home is comfortable. A ceiling fan will k...
Calculate How Much Tile You Need For A Room
Calculate how much tile you need before you get started. Calculating floor tiles can be a tricky job. Many people find themselves running to...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Bolt Into A Ceiling Joist
Wooden ceiling joists are typically covered by drywall or plaster. Ceiling joists are part of the framework of a home, and as such they are ...
Cut Acoustic Ceiling Tiles
Acoustic ceiling tile can hold lightweight objects without structural support. Often used in commercial buildings to hide plumbing lines, HV...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Do Smoking Tricks
Do Smoking Tricks Although doing smoking tricks is by no means the healthiest party stunt you can pull, there's no denying that it's...
Insulate Ceiling Rafters With Baffle
Insulate Ceiling Rafters With Baffle Baffles are usually made of cardboard or foam and fit in the bottom section of attic roof cavities bet...
Remove Water Stains From A Cedar Ceiling
The rich color of cedar wood can bring a warm feeling to your home. When used as the building material of the ceiling, cedar holds up quite ...
Monday, February 13, 2012
Propeller Fan Rotation Effects
Axial fans push high volumes of air at low pressures. Propeller-style fans are used in many machines. Regardless of their use, the propelle...
Fix A Loose Electrical Ceiling Box
Loose and unsecured electrical ceiling boxes can damage the electrical wiring or the connections inside the box. Loose connections or damag...
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Install Copper Pipes And Hangers In Ceiling
Use a power drill to drill holes through the ceiling joists Copper pipe is used as a means of water supply for appliances in the home. It is...
Friday, February 10, 2012
Make Bookshelves From The Wall To The Ceiling
A floor-to-ceiling bookshelf is the perfect storage solution for avid readers. Built-in storage solutions are one of the easiest ways to sav...
Popcorn Ceiling Painting Tips
Painting a textured ceiling takes a lot of patience, but it can be done. Painting is already a time-consuming and potentially frustrating pr...
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