Old wooden ladders are great as repurposed pot racks in the kitchen. You can either hang the ladder in its rough-and-ready rustic state, or give it a lick of paint to jazz it up a little. Turn an antique wooden ladder into a rustic pot rack. Things You Will Need + Step ladder Stud finder Pencil Measuring tape Drill 4 toggle eyebolts 4 eyebolts Chain 4 S-hooks Helper Chain cutter While an old ladder is ideal because it has lots of character, it is important that the ladder also be structurally sound since it will be holding a lot of weight.

Light bars are commonly used on emergency vehicles, such as police cars, fire trucks and ambulances. Though these vehicles use strobe-light bars to attract attention, many people choose to build their own light bar for emergency situations. LEDs, used in light bars, are more energy efficient than incandescent lights. Things You Will Need + Newspaper PVC strip Drill Drill bits 3 LEDs Glue gun Electrical wire Soldering gun Solder Toggle switch Wire cutters Battery holder 4 AA batteries You can build your own light-emitting diode light bar with materials found at most hardware stores.

The Whirlpool Company manufactures a variety of clothes washers for residential and commercial use, such as dormitories or rental housing units. Some commercial Whirlpool washers are coin operated and most are energy efficient. You should have a professional technician install Whirlpool commercial washers to make sure they run with little difficulty. If issues arise with a Whirlpool commercial washer, it is possible to perform some basic troubleshooting before calling for assistance.

Species of fly that occur indoors are generally considered nuisance insects rather than safety hazards, though some of the species that occur indoors are capable of transmitting diseases to humans. If indoor flies find a source of moisture inside your home to sustain their survival, they are likely to live and breed in that area of the home as long as they can, meaning that you may encounter the larval as well as the adult species of the fly.

Unlike wood decking, which requires regular painting, staining and sanding, Trex decking requires little upkeep and is resistant to rotting, warping and splintering. Trex Company, Inc. is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, and all decking products contain environmentally friendly recycled materials. The 25-year warranty that comes with the purchase of Trex is also a plus for consumers. Despite all of its advantages, Trex decking does have a few drawbacks, particularly when it comes to the sun.

Table of Contents Rafters Trusses Roof Sheathing Shingles Weight The roof of the house must be structurally sound to support the weight of the shingles. The roof’s main job, however, is to protect the interior of the house and personal belongings from the outside elements. The roof's structure, the sheating and the shingles, all add to the thickness.

Dirt tracks are fairly easy and fun to build, particularly for go-carts fitted with off-road wheels and acceptable ground clearance. This means that you'll have to only remove a small amount of obstacles, while keeping some obstacles in place to heighten the interest in riding on the track. An ideal track for a youth go-kart should be in either a figure-eight pattern or an oval, and should include at least one long straight in which the go-kart will be allowed to reach its top speed.

The word "bulkhead" is a maritime term that generally means a wall. It is also used in aviation terminology for the same reason. The term can also be found among contractors referring to an interior wall, often associated with a kitchen or bathroom. Therefore, drywalling a bulkhead means to hang drywall on an interior wall. This is a do-it-yourself project that any moderately handy homeowner can undertake and complete.

Bunk beds are usually attached to each other with metal pins to keep the top bed balanced on the bottom bed. This prevents the bed from falling over. If you lost the metal pins to your bunk bed, you can make new metal ones. The most important aspect of bunk bed pins is the diameter and the length. The pins need to fit into the holes snugly to safely hold the beds together.

Hair dye comes in several forms, including henna, semi-permanent and permanent. Home coloring kits usually contain semi-permanent or permanent color, but when the dye spills onto surfaces in the home, almost all dye can result in permanent stains if not properly cared for. There are a few ways to clean hair dye from a floor, but it is important to act fast when hair dye spills on the floor.