Healthy bodies produce sweat in reaction to exercise, a rise in temperature, or stress and anxiety. Sweating regulates body temperature and maintains a balance of fluids and chemicals, such as sodium and calcium.
Woman checking her shirt for body odor. Sweat itself is odorless, but when it is broken down by bacteria, odor arises giving off the characteristic scent of body odor. Unfortunately, the scent can get trapped in delicate fabrics and reappear with a vengeance when the article of clothing is worn again.
Stinkbugs, as their name denotes, emit a terrible odor in self-defense when threatened. Though harmless to humans, these slow-moving beetles can invade homes and cars in search of warmth and shelter, proliferate and turn into pests.
Use strong floral scents to repel stinkbugs naturally. Within cars, stinkbugs tend to inhabit the inner portion of doors and the areas between weather stripping. You can use natural solutions to rid stinkbugs from your car and prevent them from re-entering.
Dyeing different leathers produces different results. As leather is a product of nature and comes from an animal, it follows that no two animals are the same and no two leathers will accept dye the same.
Change the color of your leather clothes. Things You Will Need + Sponge brush Damp rag Water-based leather pigment dye Leather top coat Rubber gloves You may be tired of the color of your leather chair, have purchased a car with distasteful leather interior or have decided that your leather jacket could do with a splash of color.
If you have a metal daybed in good condition that simply needs a little refreshing, a simple coat of paint can make it look practically new again. Even a piece which has succumbed to minor rusting can be given a new life with just a little surface preparation before applying the paint.
Refresh a worn metal daybed with a new coat of paint. Spray paint for metal is available in many colors, giving you the option to match other furniture in your room or to combine colors for a more creative look.
Wood stain splatters cannot be removed from clothing once they dry. With the right chemicals on hand, you can remove them before they permanently mar clothes.
It makes sense to wear old clothes when you paint or apply wood stain, otherwise you can ruin your good clothes if you get splatters on them. Paints and wood stains contain dyes quickly absorbed by the fabrics and fibers in clothes, making them tough to remove unless you work fast.
Table of Contents Timeless Neutrals Calming Cool Hues Energizing Warm Colors The style of the home, the lighting in the room and the intended mood all factor in choosing the best colors for your living room.
The best colors for a living room depend on a number of things, including the style of the home and the mood you are trying to create.
Holes in manufactured or mobile homes can be created by falling tree limbs or large hail. Once the hole begins, it can, over time, become larger. Repair should be done as soon as possible. Inspect the roof thoroughly before climbing on top of it, as the underlying wood frame may also contain damage. Even if the roof appears to be structurally sound, use a piece of ½-inch plywood as a steeping surface when walking on the roof.
Introduced in 2002, the Wayne Dalton iDrive is an innovative and compact garage-door-opening system that mounts to the wall directly above your garage door. Unlike traditional chain-, screw- and belt-drive garage door openers, iDrive openers use cables and a powerful motor to lift the door from the bottom. The Wayne Dalton iDrive 3663-372 is operated using a hand-held, keyless entry remote. If the remote for your iDrive opener is malfunctioning, you can reprogram the device and have it working again in minutes.
Joining two dissimilar metals such as iron and brass causes corrosion due to weak electrical currents flowing between the two metals. This process, called galvanic corrosion, gradually erodes the galvanized iron pipe without harming the brass faucet. Either galvanized iron or brass can contain lead, and corrosion can leach the lead in either component into the drinking water. Galvanized iron pipe can corrode for other reasons even if matched to compatible metal fittings such as aluminum.
Building a pool table from a weatherproof material such as concrete enables you to enjoy a game of pool outside, regardless of the weather. Casting a homemade pool table is a monumental task, requiring several days of labor, but in the end you’ll have a unique and permanent addition to your backyard.
Forming the Legs The surface of a regulation pool table is eight feet long and four feet wide.