Mounting your external television antenna correctly is an important factor for satisfactory TV reception. Attach the television antenna for your mobile home to a securely installed antenna pole or mast to give the height required for reliable reception of digital-television signals. Things You Will Need + Antenna mast kit Spirit level Screwdriver Wrench Power drill Anchors Static mobile home residents can use the same type of antenna mast and mountings as those used for regular residential rooftop and eave-mount antenna installations.

Loose deck nails can allow deck boards to warp and present a tripping hazard. As a deck ages, the foot traffic causes boards to move slightly. This movement can cause the nails in the nail holes to move as well. This movement enlarges the holes the nails are in and causes the nails to inch up out of the holes. Consider removing the deck nails and replacing them with screws to help keep your loose boards fixed tight to the floor joists.

When your pampered pet has an accident on the floor in your house, you may think nothing of grabbing paper towels or a wet rag and wiping it up. However, if you have stone of any type--marble, slate slabs--the acid from the pet’s urine will etch into the stone. How to Remove Pet Stains on a Stone Floor Things You Will Need + 3 to 5 soft cloths Water with soap detergent Rubbing alcohol Watered-down bleach Once the stain has been allowed to set, a deep cleaning of the surface is needed.

If you are in search of siding colors that will match your brown trim, you fortunately have a plethora of options. Brown, a mix of all colors, duly complements almost any other color. The only thing you will need to contemplate is the impact you seek. You can go strong, classic, conservative or anywhere in between to match brown. White Brown trim provides lots of options. The simplest and most no-fail option to brown trim is to purchase white siding.

If you have a large collection of VHS tapes and DVDs and need more storage space for them, it is generally very simple to build storage shelves to contain them. The most important thing is building the shelves large enough to store both the tapes and the DVD cases, meaning they need to be more than 7 inches high and 5 inches wide. Once you have the right size wood for this, you can build a whole cabinet of shelves stacked on top of one another.

Keep solar garden lights and their solar panels clean so they can perform optimally to keep your garden lit at night. Use solar garden lights to light paths and structures to create whispers of brightness throughout your garden at night, creating a mood or making the garden safer to walk through. Solar garden light fixtures are only as good as the light they produce, which is diminished if the lights or solar panels are dirty.

The Whirlpool Cabrio is a 30-inch, top-loading washing machine with standard fittings for connecting to laundry plumbing. Hooking up the Cabrio takes less than half an hour using common tools. Buy a pair of washing machine water hoses from an appliance or plumbing store if you do not already have hoses for hot and cold water. Many hardware stores also sell these hoses. The drain pipe is already connected to the Cabrio.

Vinyl fencing is an ideal choice. Vinyl fence panels do not deteriorate, rust, decay, rot, or yellow. Vinyl fencing material is maintenance-free. In fact, paint will not even stick to the vinyl, so painting is never necessary. Vinyl fences are lightweight and easier to install than wood. Cut Vinyl Fence Panels If you need to adjust the vinyl panels, cut them in the same way you would cut wood.

A Viking longboat conveys the traditions of the seafaring Scandinavian people on any body of water. Things You Will Need + Lumber (various dimensions and sizes) Power saw Hammer Tar Turpentine Nails While the full-scale Viking longboat is beyond the financial resources and construction abilities of most craftsmen, plans and construction techniques for these boats are available on the Internet and from other resources. The methods used to build the longboat can also be used to construct the smaller vessels associated with the Viking sailing tradition.

Adding tile to a kitchen or bathroom offers an element of design and texture variation, but grouting the tile is a messy task. During the installation, a professional tile contractor carefully wipes away excess grout immediately and protects the floor with a drop cloth. Remove grout spills from linoleum before they can scratch the surface. Things You Will Need + Plastic putty knife Damp sponge Wet/Dry vacuum Sugar Absorbent rags However, if splatters of wet grout landed on the linoleum flooring, you can remove them carefully, without scratching the linoleum.