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How to Melt & Mold Sugar

Molded sugar figures are attractive for adorning cakes and cookies and as table decorations for parties. Once you’ve made the molds you can add bows, glitter, sweets and chocolate chips to create patterns. You don’t need any actual molds. Brown or white sugar are both suitable for making molds. Things You Will Need + 8 tablespoons of sugar 4 tablespoons of water Juice of ¼ of a lemon Wooden spoon Saucepan Plastic gloves Silicone sheet Melting and molding sugar is easy; the main difficulty is handling the hot mixture.

How to Take Off a Safety 1st Light Switch Extender

Safety 1st is a brand of baby and children products manufactured by Dorel Juvenile Group. Safety 1st products include car seats, strollers and light-switch extenders. A light-switch extender enables small children, people in wheelchairs and the elderly to switch a light on or off more easily. The extender can be a rod or a long switch attached to the main switch. Extenders are available in different lengths, depending on people's needs.

How to Adjust the PSI on a Husky Pressure Washer

Click-N-Clean nozzle technology on Husky electric power washers makes it very easy to adjust the pounds per square inch (PSI) of pressure or force you use while pressure washing. As easy as it is to adjust the pressure, it’s just as important to do so whenever necessary so you don’t use more pressure and more water than what is necessary, nor use too little pressure and thus too much time to complete the task.

How to Build a Wood Pellet Sifter

Wood pellet stoves have become increasingly popular in the U.S. since the late 1990s. In 2009, approximately 800,000 homes were using wood pellets for heat. Different brands and varieties of pellets can contain various amounts of dust and small broken pellets, which can affect the performance of your stove's auger, or pellet-feeding mechanism. This "scrap" pellet material also can add to the amount of ash that builds up in your stove, increasing how often you have to clean.

How to Connect a Commode Drain to a Septic Tank

Adding an additional commode to an existing septic system is a fairly straightforward project. It will present some obstacles and, depending on the physical layout of your home, could present some rather vigorous physical activities. Regardless of the unique situations of your project, the basics of the project remain the same. Step 1 Locate the septic drain line as well as the location where the drain descends from the toilet.

How to Salvage a Burned Revereware Stock Pot

You set your favorite Revereware stock pot on the stove and then get distracted and forget about it, until you smell something burning or the fire alarm goes off. Now you have a charred, stuck-on mess inside your pot, and the pot may be blackened on the outside. You could toss it and buy a new one, but with some time and effort, your Revereware stock pot could be cleaned both inside and out, ready for use again.

Detailed Information on How to Use PVC Pipe for a Flag Pole

PVC pipe is not the most sturdy material from which to make a flagpole, but it is definitely economical. The question is, "How do you take advantage of the ease of assembly and economy without sacrificing strength?" Materials Whether you want the pole to be removable or not will affect the height of the pole. A pole taller than about 10 feet will need to be reinforced unless it's too thick to be attractive, and this may make taking the pole down more difficult.

How to Install Glass Block Window in Wood Frame

Installing glass block windows is a straightforward process. Most people install them in basements or in concrete openings, but installing them in wood frames or on other levels in the home involves the same process. With the correct materials and some preparation, you can do the job in a minimal amount of time. Glass block combine security and beauty Remove the old window and window jamb using a wrecking bar and circular saw.

Neon vs. Fluorescent Lighting | HomeSteady

Table of Contents Neon Fluorescent Coatings Color Light Many people are aware of the tube-like structure of neon signs and the white radiance of fluorescent lights. The two lights have much in common, and in many ways the fluorescent light can be seen as a descendant of the older neon light. Neon lights are simpler versions of fluorescent bulbs.

How to Change a Telephone Jack

You may wonder why you would ever have to change your phone jack. The reason is simple. Just like everything else we own, our phone jack may someday become damage. This could result in our phones simply not working or not working properly, such as causing them to have static. Phone jack Replacing a phone jack isn't an especially hard job. Plus, it is very inexpensive. If you wish to change a phone jack, start with these basic steps.