A stained tablecloth can be successfully dyed to hide the stain with a careful dying process that ensures no bleeding or fading. Dying a white or light-colored tablecloth will help conceal any future food stains while adding a punch of color to the dining room or kitchen. A tablecloth can be dyed to match any decor. Things You Will Need + Tablecloth Washing machine Laundry detergent Dryer 5-gallon plastic bucket Liquid fabric dye Soda ash Salt Wooden spoon Rubber gloves 1 tablespoon fabric softener A collection of mismatched cloth napkins and tablecloths can also be unified with a dye process.

The Maytag MAH5500BWW is a residential, front-loading washing machine from Maytag's Neptune line of appliances. When the tub bearings in the MAH5500BWW washer fail, the machine emits a deafening roar during the spin cycle. Replacing the tub bearings silences the machine so you can do your laundry in relative quiet. The bearing replacement process is an arduous task that requires extensive disassembly. Unless you're particularly handy with tools, you may wish to consult an appliance repair professional.

If you are presenting a play or film that takes place in a cave, working in the real thing may not be practical. You can instead bring the cave to you by making a fake cave wall. This wall can be attached to a temporary frame, or stapled directly to a real wall if one is available. Make a fake cave wall. All of the materials that you need for this cave wall are available at your local hardware store.

Mold and mildew can become costly and hazardous problems if left alone. The spores can damage wall boards, discolor tiles, destroy carpets and cause health symptoms that include respiratory and sinus infections. To stop mold at its source, you will need to eliminate the substance that allows it to grow in the first place: water. Mold and Moisture Mold and mildew spores are everywhere. For instance, if you allow a carpet to remain wet after a flood, mold will inevitably begin to grow because the spores already exist in the environment.

The Maytag Neptune MCE8000AYW is a stacked laundry center with an upper and lower cabinet for drying laundry. The upper cabinet is a drying cabinet that circulates air and steam to dry clothes. The lower portion contains the automatic dryer portion of the unit with the tumbler drum. If lint is building up inside the cabinet, it can create a potential fire hazard. Clean out the lint to help the dryer run more efficiently and prevent the possibility of a spark catching the built-up lint on fire.

Getting the correct grout mix ratio is a piece of cake. Grout is commonly used when installing floor tiles and backsplashes. It fills in the spaces and helps to hold everything in place. Grout mix ratio refers to the amounts of grout and water to be combined. In order to achieve maximum performance it’s important to get the proper ratio. Mixing grout is not a difficult task. If you can make pancake batter then mixing grout will be a breeze.

Polystyrene beads are a familiar item if you've ever owned a bean bag chair, but you probably didn't know you can create lightweight concrete by adding them to the mix. Polystyrene beads adds insulating properties and lighten the weight of concrete. As a very light but strong building component EPS concrete, or expanded polystyrene concrete has highly insulating properties and can create a stone-like surface for creative projects. Garden statues, curved projects, panels of energy-efficient homes or unusual items such as concrete counter tops can be created using EPS concrete.

Pipe gates are staples of farms and ranches. They also are used in urban settings to provide a secure entry to a house and yard, especially on larger lots and estates. They may be plain or fancy, with electrical or automatic openers, or very simple barriers fastened with latches or chains. The style of a pipe gate should suit the style of a house. A simple gate is fine for a house set back from a road or street but is out of place in a suburban development.

Changing a light fixture in a room with a cathedral ceiling can be difficult, because the light fixtures generally cannot be reached with standard ladders. Even if you can reach the fixture, the ladder does not provide enough stability for changing a light fixture or a place to set the fixture. Due to these constraints, you will need either a scaffold or a powered lift. Powered lifts are easier to operate but may not be feasible if the entry into the building or room does not allow a lift to pass through.

Hooked wool rugs bring warmth and color to a room and can tie together a decorating theme. Hooked wool rugs are highly susceptible to damage when exposed to moisture, so they are best suited for non-wet areas of the household. Never store them in areas where they can grow mold or mildew. Low traffic areas with no direct sunlight are the best places for a hooked wool rug to prevent staining or fading.