If you're trying to eat healthier, cooking your own food is a logical step to knowing exactly what's in the meals that you eat. Steaming is a popular way to prepare healthy meals without any added fat, but steaming food can be a complicated process if you use old-fashioned bamboo steamers. The Rival steamer is an automated appliance that takes all the guessing out of timing a steamed meal, and can be used as a rice cooker when you're not cooking a full meal.
When you notice brown spots growing on your bathroom ceiling, whether they are near your shower or bathtub or not, you need to take action as soon as possible. Mold and mildew will often have a brown appearance, and if you don't deal with them quickly, both can spread quickly through your bathroom and house.
Mold and Mildew Growth Brown spots that appear on your bathroom's ceiling after you finish taking a shower are possibly signs of mold or mildew growth in the bathroom.
The warm, moist environment of a washing machine is, unfortunately, a haven for mold, especially when laundry is left in the tub too long. When mold sets in, however, you can't get clothes fully clean because they will be soiled by the mold. Cleaning the mold out of the washing machine will keep clothes from retaining a moldy stench. It will also kill mold spores so the molding does not continue.
The GE Profile washing machine is a consumer appliance meant for everyday laundering. As a service to consumers and repair technicians, the unit includes a built-in error code system meant to uncover and broadcast any malfunctions. These error codes, which come in the form of a letter and a number, each represents a different mechanical or electrical error within the washing machine.
Diagnostics Errors that occur within the inner workings of your GE Profile washing machine appear on the unit's display screen for easy diagnostics.
Garage doors rely on a number of moving parts and a heavy spring and tension system to open and shut. Each of these parts requires routine maintenance because malfunctioning parts can interfere with the tightness of the door. Another factor is the weatherstrip on the bottom of the door and on the door frame. In order for the door to fit tightly, the weatherstrip on the garage door and on the garage door frame has to be in good shape.
Alabaster is a natural mineral similar in appearance to marble. White varieties are often used to make lamps and lighting because of their translucent properties. When dirt and dust build up on your alabaster lamps, clean them carefully so you don’t damage to the surface.
Most chemicals can etch or wear down alabaster because it's a soft mineral. Use plain water to restore the smooth, lustrous appearance of your alabaster lamps.
A digital multimeter is a great tool to determine whether there is a short in a given electrical system. It is also possible to use one multimeter to check another multimeter for a short.
Digital multimeters can be used to check for a short in a circuit in other digital multimeters. If your multimeter does not power on or is giving incorrect readings, you can check for a short circuit using a second multimeter to check the continuity or the resistance of the circuit.
Concrete slabs provide strong surfaces that withstand years of wear and tear with little maintenance. If you appreciate the functionality but want to add style to an existing concrete slab, you can stamp new concrete overlay over the surface.
Stamped concrete with a chevron pattern. With some supplies and a full day of dedicated labor, you can transform an otherwise plain surface. Concrete stamps are designed to resemble cobblestone, brickwork, pebbles and other natural stones and designs.
Building a stone bench on your property can add beauty, comfort and lasting value to your outdoor space. Because of the weight of the stones and the time required to cut and mortar them, this is a physically demanding project that is best undertaken with assistance. Once completed, your bench will be an attractive and sturdy addition that is certain to be a focal point for future entertaining. Allow yourself a minimum of three full days to complete this project after assembling your materials and preparing your work site.
Ethan Allen has created some timeless pieces of furniture, but just because it's timeless doesn't mean it's impervious to wear and tear. If you have a maple Ethan Allen dresser that has seen better days, know that refinishing it is a time-consuming, but rewarding process.
Stained Wood The less ornate the woodwork, the easier the process. Choose a darker or lighter stain if you want to change things up, or paint it instead of staining it.