Whether it's using the cooktop portion of the oven, or if you're baking goodies for you and your family, the oven is a mainstay in family life. Under such heavy use, an oven is bound to show wear and tear. A common problem is scratches from kitchen utensils. If you have an enamel oven, scratches can be repaired.
Repairing scratched enamel Things You Will Need + Enamel touch-up paint Small artist's brush or Q-tip Extra fine sandpaper Damp cloth Locate your owner's manual.
How to Replace a Wrought Iron Porch Post. Wrought iron porch posts used to add old-world charm and elegance to your home. These days, however, that look can be quite outdated and undesirable. Additionally, exposure to the elements usually causes the iron to rust and crumble over time.
To update and upgrade your home's facade, replace your wrought iron porch posts with a more modern option.
Things You Will Need + 4-by-4 beam Wood shim Level Screw jack Reciprocating saw Metal cutting blade Hand saw Circular saw Galvanized nails Tip If your old porch posts are in good condition, you may be able to sell them.
Today's world is powered by convenience. We have cut the cord on everything from the computer to the phone. Personal power tools are no exception. Cordless tools, while having less power than their corded counterparts, offer the user more convenience. Choosing between 12-volt and 18-volt can be an important decision, so it is a good idea to understand the differences before charging ahead.
Power Knowing the differences will help you decide which cordless tool is right for you.
If you have a four-poster bed, you are halfway to having a very elegant bedroom setup. If you want to go all the way to full-blown luxury, a canopy addition is a must. If your poster bed has sturdy legs, you can make a simple canopy frame from wood that is secured to the top of the bedposts. You can then drape the canopy in the style you like and enjoy the new height of luxury you’ve achieved.
Although Sony's PlayStation 2 network adapter comes with a specially designed "Setup" disc, you don't necessarily need it in order to access games on the Internet. Games that support online play will have their own setup utilities located within the options for the game itself. That means you can use the actual game disc to accomplish the same thing you would with the "Setup" disc.
Step 1 Make sure your PlayStation 2 is properly connected to your home network.
An Amana refrigerator contains a drip pan that collects moisture that accumulates as a result of the defrost cycle. The water falls to the bottom of the refrigerator and exits through a drain hole. Underneath the drain is the drip pan where the water gathers and eventually evaporates.
Occasionally you should remove the drip pan and clean it to avoid excessive bacteria growth. You can clean the drip pan on your Amana refrigerator using a common household cleaner.
Kohler is renowned for its innovative and modern kitchen faucet designs. Made with only high-quality components, the durability of Kohler's products provides years of trouble-free functionality. However, even Kohler's kitchen faucets cannot withstand calcium deposits left by water forever. A faucet's diverter valve is particularly prone to these deposits. A diverter valve is responsible for altering the flow of water from the spout of the faucet to the sink's sprayer when the sprayer's handle is depressed.
Tanita digital scales have low-profile designs so you can easily tuck them out of sight when not in use. They have either a 330- or 440-pound upper weight limit, depending on the model, and some models feature oversized weighing platforms. Tanita scales cost anywhere from about $30 for a basic personal-use model on sale to hundreds of dollars for a higher-end professional model (as of 2010), but they all work the same way.
Several modern vertical home sidings are available, including those made from aluminum, steel, vinyl, pressed composites and plywood such as Texture 111. While modern vertical sidings are available, there still exists a certain appeal for those with historical appearances. One is called Board-and-Batten siding, also called Barn Siding or Board-Batten.
History Types of Vertical House Siding Board-Batten was a common-use invention of necessity and efficiency. Historically, Board-Batten provided a way to keep most external elements out of a house, while requiring minimal labor, time and costs for the time period.
Garden fountains can be a great way to add a sense of peace and quiet to the backyard. Nothing can prevent a garden fountain from performing this function more than tilting or falling over. Rather than relaxing, you'll find yourself worrying about children playing near the fountain or messing with replacing broken fountains that have tipped over and broken. Save yourself the trouble and worry by leveling the fountain right the first time.