Dealing with drawers that spontaneously slide open can be a frustrating ordeal, but it’s a common issue experienced by many. This problem is often caused by a variety of factors, from worn-out slides to improper drawer alignment. Fortunately, it’s generally an easy DIY fix that requires only basic tools and a bit of handiness. This […]
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If you’re someone who regularly works with glass, then you may have heard of glass-cutting oil. But what exactly is it and why is it used? Glass cutting oil is a lubricant that’s used to reduce friction and heat when cutting glass. It’s typically made from a blend of mineral oil and other additives, such
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If you are looking for a perfect finish for your flooring project, skirting boards are a crucial component. They cover up the joint between the floor and the wall, provide a neat finish, and protect the wall from any accidental damage. Cutting skirting boards can be a challenging task, especially if you are new to
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If you are planning on doing some drywall work, whether it’s patching up a hole or sanding down a rough surface, you may be wondering what grit sandpaper is best to use. The short answer is that it depends on the job you are doing. However, in general, you should start with a coarser grit
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It may seem tricky to hang something as heavy as a TV on drywall but there are multiple ways to do the job! For the most part, you can screw a mount directly to your wall’s studs. If you don’t have any studs, you’ll be needing toggle bolts. The key is to make sure you
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It’s the middle of the night and you’re sound asleep when you hear a loud crash coming from your basement. You rush downstairs to find water gushing out from under the bathroom door. What do you do? If you’re like most people, you probably don’t know where to start. Water damage can be a huge
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If you think that patching drywall is already difficult, it’s even more so when gravity’s not on your side i.e., drywall ceilings. All you need is to get a new piece of drywall, secure it to the joist beams, and apply small amounts of joint compound to the seams or just use spackle, depending on
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Bricks are great if you’re looking for something durable that doesn’t need a lot of maintenance. They’re also good if you want to add a bit more texture to your home. Drilling into brick isn’t as tough as one would expect. You can use the drill directly on the brick or mortar, just make sure
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Drywall is a material that is often used in the construction and renovation of homes. It is made up of gypsum plaster and can be cut with a variety of tools to fit the needs of the project at hand. In this post, we will explore some of the best ways to cut drywall so
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