Friday, June 29, 2012
Simple & Easy Ways To Cover A Popcorn Ceiling
Decorative tiles can be used to cover a popcorn ceiling . Popcorn ceilings were a common addition in many homes from the 1970s and on. They ...
Replace A Suspended Kitchen Ceiling Light
This heavy-duty suspended light would need two to remove. A suspended ceiling light usually has a canopy that is flush mounted to the ceilin...
Sinks To Antique Washstands
Washstands were traditionally used to house all the trappings necessary to take a bath, from the wash basin to soaps and towels. The washsta...
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Remove A Fluorescent Ceiling Light Fixture
Replace an old light fixture with something new and stylish. Changing the lighting design in your home could require you to remove an old fl...
What To Use For A Porch Ceiling
A covered porch creates an outdoor living space in which to enjoy warm weather and entertain guests. If the porch ceiling needs an update, t...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Make A Ceiling Interesting
Tin panels are one way to make ceilings interesting. Ceilings are often overlooked as a design feature in homes even though an interesting c...
Make A Lamp Out Of A Log
Making objects from driftwood found in various places or small logs from the yard can be an exciting experience. Many homes encompass countr...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Wire Two Ceiling Fans On The Same Circuit
Wire Two Ceiling Fans on the Same Circuit Ceiling fans are an attractive and cost-effective addition to any heating and cooling plan. The di...
Hide Gaps Around A Ceiling Light Box
Ceiling light boxes are necessary when installing a hanging light fixture, such as a chandelier or ceiling fan. The process involves cutting...
Monday, June 25, 2012
Measure A Downrod For A Ceiling Fan
A ceiling fan is designed to circulate the air in a room, having a cooling effect in the summer. In the winter, they push the warm air down ...
Hang Insulation In Ceiling
In some cases, fiberglass insulation is installed from below the ceiling. Heat rises, so having insulation in a ceiling is important. A well...
Hang Party Decorations From The Ceiling
Hang balloons and streamers from the ceiling for a party. When the party calls for decking the halls with hanging decorations, look to your ...
Friday, June 22, 2012
Tips On Painting Ceilings With Texture
Painting over previously textured ceilings can brighten up a dull ceiling. Painting over "popcorn" textured ceilings can be done ...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Convert Existing An Bathroom For Handicapped Use
Residential bathrooms pose great dangers for people whose abilities are limited. The two biggest bathroom safety hazards are falling and in...
Removing Paint From Wood Molding
Removing Paint From Wood Molding What Type of Paint Knowing what you are removing helps to decide what type of remover to use and do it. Th...
What Do Pipes Sticking Through Your Drop Ceiling
What should you do with pipes that stick out from your suspended ceiling? If you have pipes that stick down through your drop ceiling that ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Decorate A Bathroom In A Lodge Theme
If you are a outdoor enthusiast and would love to bring the outdoors in, but do not know where to start in the decorating process, a bathroo...
Problems With Kitchens With Drop Ceiling Lighting
Drop ceiling lighting brings more light into your kitchen and adds a decorative touch to the space. Before adding new lighting to your kitc...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Design A Home For A Handicapped Person
For a handicapped person, moving comfortably and freely inside the home can present a challenge. If the home wasn't originally designed ...
Do Tongue & Groove Ceilings In A Vaulted Ceiling
Do Tongue & Groove Ceilings in a Vaulted Ceiling Tongue and groove ceiling planks are relatively easy to install. They're made of li...
Remodel A Bathroom For Wheelchairs
Being in wheelchair changes the way you interact with the world, making some tasks difficult or impossible. Bathroom access is especially to...
Monday, June 18, 2012
Access A Cable Tray
Access to cable trays can depend on the type of tray used. Cable trays serve to protect and streamline the running of electrical and commun...
Decorate Very Large Blank Walls With Vaulted Ceilings
Vaulted ceilings make a room feel more spacious but empty without proper decorations. Some houses, especially old, cathedral-looking homes, ...
Friday, June 15, 2012
Free Living Room Design Ideas
Update your living room to keep up with your family. Living rooms are formal, informal, used everyday or only on special occasions. Their ...
Kitchen Apple Themed Decorating Ideas
Build your apple-themed kitchen around red, green, and yellow. A kitchen featuring an apple theme is simple yet stylish. Start by painting y...
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Make Moulding
One Bit Cuts You can make factory-quality moulding using a good router table and the right bits. Consider the many shapes and sizes of route...
Install Recessed Lighting In A Finished Ceiling
Recessed lighting sits between joists in the space above the existing ceiling. The light illuminates the room from a can recessed above the ...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Refinish Ceilings
If you're tired of that plain plaster or drywall ceiling in your living room or study, and you want something that can be a showcase, co...
Design A Basement Bathroom
Add a basement bathroom with a walk-out slider. Adding a bathroom to your home often provides extra value and function. Sometimes the easies...
Monday, June 11, 2012
Make A Lamp Shade For A Strip Bar Light
Strip bar lights were common light fixtures in bathrooms during the 70s. This type of light is particularly good for applying makeup since t...
Mount A Light Fixture On A Surface
A light fixture, such as one designed for ceilings, can be installed using either an old or a new electrical box to secure the fixture's...
Friday, June 8, 2012
Cut Beveled Suspended Ceiling Tiles
Cutting a beveled tile removes the beveled edging. Cutting a beveled ceiling tile ruins the beveled edge along the cut line and removes the ...
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Install A T&G Pine Ceiling
A ``T&G'' (or tongue & groove) pine ceiling uses a similar principle as a tongue & groove floor, with the boards fitted ...
Miter Cut Wood Molding
Wood molding cut with a miter saw. Wood molding finishes the look of a wall, window or door. If you have wood molding to cut, you will need ...
Redo Bathroom Walls What Materials To Use
Few rooms are as important as a bathroom, so don't give short shrift to yours when it's time for an update. Whether you intend to st...
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