If given the opportunity to flood, a two-cycle engine will do just that. It is best to prevent this from happening, but if it does, it is a problem that can be fixed. The fuel has to be removed from the combustion chamber, which on the surface sounds complicated. It just takes a little time to complete.
Stihl MS 360 Chainsaw Things You Will Need + Spark plug removal tool Rags Spark plug replacement (optional) Move the"
The smell of polyurethane on a newly finished floor usually permeates every room in the home until the gases wear off. Unfortunately, the smell can remain on various items in the home, such as fabric bags. There are a variety of remedies you can use to eliminate the polyurethane smell and make the bag smell fresh again.
Remove odors from a bag with household supplies Take the bag outside on a sunny day and hang it upside down.
Vinyl siding, which dates back to the year 1872, is a durable alternative to paint and can increase the value and external durability of your home.
Vinyl siding prevents the need for yearly paint touch-ups. Vinyl siding has come a long way since it was first marketed commercially in the 1930s; now it is available in a range of styles and colors which can reflect the unique preferences and personalities of the homeowner.
If your back yard has some open space, you can build a propane fire pit. Before you assemble the fire pit, create your own fire pit burner. This can be assembled with some technical proficiency, but is an accomplishable task.
Fire pit in yard Propane Gas Ring The propane burner for a fire pit is typically in the shape of either a series of concentric rings with small holes that allow for the fire to exit the metal.
PVC cement bonds PVC pipe and its fittings in a way that is more accurately called a weld, than a cement or glue. PVC cement contains a solvent, usually methyl ethyl ketone that breaks down the top layer of plastic on both the fitting and the pipe.
PVC pipe should be dry fit first, as once it is cemented it cannot be separated. Once the two pieces are placed together, the cement dries, fusing the two pieces together permanently.
Wallpaper borders add a decor accent to most any room. With careful prep work and application, you can change most any room with this artful touch.
wallpaper A wallpaper border adds a colorful accent to any room, but if installed incorrectly it will look tacky and awkward. With the right tools, know-how and patience, it's not that hard to get the wallpaper border straight and even so it has that professional touch.
Nothing makes a drab looking house pop like a fresh coat of quality paint. Unfortunately, when do-it-yourselfers take on a large painting project, a few drips and splatters are likely to occur. More often than not, paint can easily be removed from most surfaces with a metal putty knife, a wet rag and a little elbow grease. When paint drips on screen mesh, however, it can be difficult to remove.
Mobile homes can provide a sense of comfort and security in a small area. Applying a new layer of stain to cabinets in mobile homes is a great way to spruce up the look of the home and make it feel fresh or new.
Things You Will Need + Stain Screwdriver Caulk Sandpaper Paintbrush Protective coating Because many mobile home cabinets are made of cheaper wood, such as imitation oak, you should follow a few different steps when staining.
How to Fill a Water Balloon With Jello. A twist on the traditionally filled water balloon involves jell-O. Instead of filling those balloons with water, many adults and kids use jell-O for their water balloon events.
Things You Will Need + Funnel Balloons Jell-O Packets Imagine a person's surprise when that balloon goes splat and cherry red or lime green jell-O gushes out.
Select a box of the Jell-O flavor of your choice.
Z-brick is a brand of thin brick veneer manufactured by the Zygrove Corporation. Mounted with mortar to a drywall surface, Z-bricks give the appearance of a brick wall without the heavy weight or high cost of an actual brick installation.
Use a medium sledge to remove the Z-brick from your walls. Things You Will Need + Small masonry chisel, 3-inch Small sledgehammer Large masonry chisel, 4-inch Flat pry bar Once in place, the Z-brick can last decades with minimal maintenance needed for its upkeep due to the strength of the veneer pieces and the mortar holding it in place.