Wainscoting Styles and Designs Wainscoting: Wainscot, interior paneling in general and, more specifically, paneling that covers only the lower portion of an interior wall or partition. It has a decorative or protective function and is usually of wood, although tile and marble have at times been popular. The molding along the upper edge is called […]
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How To Get Rid Of Skunk Smell From House And Dogs
How To Get Rid Of Skunk Smell From House And Dogs How To Get Rid Of Skunk Smell: Ever get a whiff of fresh skunk spray? That “skunky” smell wafting through your car vent on a country road can’t compare to the potency of fresh skunk spray—which is overwhelming, to say the least. Whatever it […]
Grout Types and Remover
Grout Types and Remover Grout is a dense fluid that is used to fill gaps or used as reinforcement in existing structures. Grout is generally a mixture of water, cement, and sand and is employed in pressure grouting, embedding rebar in masonry walls, connecting sections of pre-cast concrete, filling voids, and sealing joints such as […]
Key Fob Programing and Replacement
Key Fob Programing and Replacement Key Fob: A fob, commonly called a key fob, is a small security hardware device with built-in authentication used to control and secure access to mobile devices, computer systems, network services and data. The key fob displays a randomly generated access code, which changes periodically — usually every 30 to […]
Water Based Polyurethane For Floor Finish
Water Based Polyurethane For Floor Finish Water Based Polyurethane: Water-based polyurethanes provide a clear finish and have low odor. You can recoat them in two hours and clean your tools with water. If you love the natural look of maple, apply a water-based (waterborne) polyurethane. They appear milky in the can, but go on clear […]
Table Saw Sled Home Depot
Table Saw Sled Home Depot Table Saw Sled: If you own a table saw, you know it works great for ripping long pieces. But did you know that you can crosscut wide pieces with the same ease and accuracy? Or make perfect 90- and 45-degree miter cuts on narrower boards? All it takes is a […]
Tongue And Groove Ceiling Lowes
Tongue And Groove Ceiling Lowes Tongue And Groove Ceiling: Most of the tongue and groove you’ll find at home centers and lumberyards is 1×6 or 1×8 spruce. But other wood options and sizes can be special-ordered. Some boards are rough on one face and smooth on the other. Others, like the 1×8 boards used here, […]
How Does Radon Testing Work?
How Does Radon Testing Work? Radon Testing: Radon testing is the only way to know whether your home has high levels of radon, a radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer over time. Here’s what you need to know about radon testing and reducing radon levels in your home. A decade ago, media hype caused […]
Tree Leaf Identification By Leaf And Size
Tree Leaf Identification By Leaf And Size Tree Leaf Identification: Begin with the basics – bark, leaves, branch structure, flowers, and fruit. Leaves are the most reliable way to identify a tree, since they’re found on or beneath the tree all year round, as opposed to the flowers and fruit that often only appear for […]
How To Use Homemade Fly Trap Bait?
How To Use Homemade Fly Trap Bait? Homemade Fly Trap Bait: The summer and beginning of fall bring a lot of great things like fresh garden food, pool parties, and all those awesome BBQs. It also brings flies. I don’t think there is anything in this world more annoying than flies. Here in Idaho, we […]