As careful as most people are while painting, splattering paint is a common occurrence. One item people tend to leave in a room while they paint is a lamp so they can use its light to see areas they missed painting and paint streaks.
Clean latex paint off a fabric shade as soon as possible. Keeping a lamp in the room, however, leaves it vulnerable to paint splatter, especially while the ceiling is painted.
Converting a Frigidaire natural gas range to LP gas requires changing the size of the orifice used for the burners. This includes the stovetop burners, the bake or oven burner and the burner for the broiler. The LP conversion kit includes the required orifices that you need to install on your Frigidaire gas range to successfully convert it from natural gas to LP.
Step 1 Match the orifice for the LP gas to the correct size socket.
The uniforms of men and women in the military are exposed to rough terrain and heavy conditions, so it is not uncommon for them to develop a stench that cannot be chased away by ordinary laundry detergent. If you are in charge of laundry duty of a military uniform, there may be times when the uniform will smell so bad, you will need to reach for alternative odor fighting methods.
Some fabric colors, such as red, have a tendency to run the first few times they're washed. This can leave other clothing in the washing machine discolored by the bleeding dye pigment. Removing unwanted color from clothing is possible but much more involved than simply preventing it from happening in the first place.
A red shirt that bleeds can turn white clothing pink. Use supplies from home to maintain an article of clothing's colorfastness and keep it from bleeding onto other clothing.
If your toddler has gotten his or her Baby Elmo toy dirty, you're in luck: the doll is specifically designed to be "surface washable," which means that you can take a damp rag or cloth and clean it right up. However, it's important to remove the battery pack in the doll prior to washing. Your failure to do so may cause an electric shock, or it could permanently damage what is sure to be one of your child's favorite toys.
Cross bracing is a form of reinforcement in construction that involves putting braces from the right-hand corner of the floor to the left-hand corner of the ceiling, then the same again for the converse.
The result is an X-shaped brace that pushes the floor and ceiling against one another, thus increasing the structure's stability.
Floors and Ceilings A steel structure without cross bracing has its floors and ceilings very separate.
Screws come in a variety of materials such as brass, stainless steel, nylon, aluminum, copper, titanium and ceramic. Screw driving shapes, which are located on the head of the screw, are used to determine the tools needed to tighten or loosen the screw.
Screwdrivers did not appear until around the 18th century. The thread of screws play an important part of their function and each type of screw has a variety of uses.
Mattress pads, typically made of foam or filled with soft fiber, make your bed more comfortable and protect it from stains. Unlike thick, bulky mattresses, most mattress pads are lightweight and thin, and they wash clean in the washing machine.
Clean your mattress pad regularly to remove stains and odors. If you, a child or a pet stains the pad, though, the washing machine alone may not remove the stain.
The Somersize pressure cooker is made by celebrity Suzanne Somer's California-based company. It has an 8-quart stock pot made from 18/10 stainless steel. It features a glass lid with a steam vent and boasts accessories such as a vegetable/shellfish steamer. The product comes with a five-year limited warranty.
Fill the cooker with the required food and liquid specified in the recipe you are making.
Turn the safety button on the lid handle clockwise to align with the arrow mark on the button with the "
Rubber-backed shelf paper has a habit of adhering so well to a shelving surface that removing it can be difficult. The goo and mess left behind can make new shelf liner look bumpy and ill fitting. Although no miracle method exists for removal, consider a way that is relatively quick and painless. Warm water, vegetable oil and liquid detergent will free your cabinet shelf and your time.
Fill a water spray bottle with warm water.