Earth-friendly ceramic tiles are easy to be installed and great for the environment. If you are planning to replace the peel and stick floor tiles with earth-friendly ceramic tiles. Here are the steps to do it.Things that you need:Ceramic tilestile spacerschalktrowelmortarmetal transition stripstraight boardtile cutter/wet saw or water sawtile nippersgrouttowelsspongesbucket of waterSteps:First, take the measurement ...
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Reusing your old carpets
You notice that you just have stacks of old carpets at your home and don\'t know how to reuse it. Don\'t throw your old carpets instead you can make something new out of them. Here are three inexpensive and easy crafty ideas to do to reuse your old carpets.Things that you need:Old carpetduct tapevaseutility knifesturdy ...
Installing Tile Floors in the Bathroom
Removing a bathroom fan
Refinishing your Bathtub
When your bathtub starts to start show its age, you can refinish it to make it look new again. Sometimes, you may also remove hairline stains by refinishing your bathtub, but before you do, make sure that those stains are not cracks which may indicate that you might have to replace your entire bath tub. ...
Re-caulking your Bathtub
The caulk around your bathtub is important to keep water from sipping through any gaps in the joint and resulting in mildew and mould. Forget the fact that you may not see these unsightly and unwanted mildew or mould, but some species of moulds are harmful to humans as they may release poisonous gasses. If ...
Installing your Bathtub
Installing a bathtub by yourself can be hard, especially if you don’t have anyone else to help you. This is because bathtubs, even the light-weight ones, are all generally very heavy and big-sized. Not only that, you will also have to estimate and consider the size of your bathroom space to make sure that you ...
Installing a Backer Board in the Bathroom
Dealing a plant with root ball
Types of Air Conditioner Filters
Maintenance on the air conditioner filters need to be done regularly, they are changed for every 2 to 3 months depending on the usage of the air conditioning system. Do not wait for dust to settle inside your filter and this is very important in ensuring that you and your family can breath clean air ...
What is a Portable Air Conditioner
Normally, portable air conditioners (also known as "windowless" air conditioners) consist of a console unit which can be moved around easily and it costs a little bit more than the window units, plus it also uses up more energy. Usually, the console unit is designed with 3 to 4 feet tall and 1 to 2 ...
Recharging a Room Air Conditioner
Buying the Right-Size Air Conditioner
Recycling Old bricks
Nowadays, brick recycling is starting to be popular and people have become more conscious about recycling them. Used bricks are being much sought after due to its unique and aged look, plus it also has historic appeal. Below is some of the information which is useful for recycling old bricks.What you need: Recycle old bricks New bricks ...
Building an Air Conditioner from a Cooler
During the summertime where it is normally hot and humid, you really need something that can cool you off for instance by using a regular air conditioner (if you have one) or make one yourself from a few household items together with a cooler. In order to build an air conditioner from a cooler, below ...