Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Design A New Bathroom

Designing a new bathroom can be a daunting task. A bathroom is one of the most heavily used rooms in the house, and designing a new one can ...

Test Positive And Negative Wires When Wiring A Ceiling Light

Before installing a new ceiling light, you need to make sure that the power supply is off; otherwise, you risk a dangerous shock. The tradit...

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Retro Kitchen Decorating Ideas

G.E. Supply Dinette Set Retro kitchen decorating ideas incorporate everything you would find in a 1950s era diner, from the chrome and plast...

Get Rid Of Mice In Your Roof

Roof rats love to climb and are usually found in places of higher ground such as attics and roofs. They feed on seeds and nuts like squirrel...

Install Armstrong 12x12 Ceiling Tiles

Install Armstrong 12X12 Ceiling Tiles Ceiling tiles provide an easy and economical way for improving the look of a room, brightening an exis...

Monday, July 29, 2013

Cut Plastic Light Panels

A utility knife will cut acrylic light panels. Plastic light panels are made from acrylic sheeting that can be cut in a variety of ways. Th...

Clean Old Unfinished Tongue And Groove Wood

Clean tongue and groove paneling before painting or finishing. Old tongue and groove wood often has a patina and warmth not found in new wo...

Friday, July 26, 2013

Choose Art For Your Bathroom

A bathroom can be a sterile, boring place, but it doesn't need to be. Here's choose and display art - and make sure the art survives...

Small Bathroom Decoration Ideas

There are several decorating tips that give a small bathroom the appearance of being larger than it really is. Simplicity is a key word to ...

Making Vaulted Ceiling Beams

Beams installed on the face of vaulted ceilings demand attention. Exposed wood beams are a popular architectural element, especially in Span...

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Paint Walls & Ceilings With Primer

Primer can successfully hide stubborn stains. If you have a painting project underway and there are questions as to whether the walls or cei...

Keep Mice Out Of Travel Trailer

Keep mice out of your travel trailer while you are using it and when it is in storage. Mice are attracted to warm, dry places and food, even...

Clean Paint From A Ceiling After A Painting Mistake

Sometimes a painting error will appear while the ceiling paint is still wet. If this happens, then perhaps you deal with the problem immedia...

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Do Decorative Plasterwork

An example of ornate plaster molding. Ornamental plasterwork goes back centuries, evolving over the years until becoming a central part of V...

Paint Paneled Ceilings

Sand vinyl, plastic and fiberglass paneled ceilings to make the paint stick to them. If you are planning to paint paneled ceiling tiles, con...

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Decorating Ideas For Paneling

Wood Paneling Paneling can make a room feel dark and dated. Faux wood paneling can give your room a busy feeling. Removing paneling can be ...

Prevent Cracking In Suspended Gypsum Board Ceilings

Suspended gypsum board ceilings are also known as drywall ceilings, and they give the home a clean and finished look when they are installed...

Monday, July 22, 2013

Install Paneling On Plaster

Paneling Some people like to use paneling on plaster because paneling lasts longer. You can wipe down paneling, and treat it with different ...

Decorate A Church Bathroom

For many, the bathroom has always been a place of privacy and tranquility. The decor of the best bathrooms has always captured the sense of ...

Friday, July 19, 2013

Do You Hang Drywall Before A Drop Ceiling

Installing the wall sheathing, commonly drywall, before installing a drop ceiling makes the installation of the drywall simpler and more ef...

Plug A Chandelier Into A Ceiling Fixture

Chandeliers are made of different materials, ranging from wood to silver to iron to rock crystal. The variety of chandelier types provides y...

Change A Ceiling Fan

A ceiling fan Modern ceiling fans are generally made with the do-it-yourself homeowner in mind. They come with special mounting brackets tha...

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Choose Ambient Lighting

Choose Ambient Lighting Ambient lighting is lighting that comes from all directions and softens the look of a surrounding area. It actually ...

The Advantages Of Drop Ceiling Lighting Options

Offices commonly use drop ceilings . A drop or suspended ceiling involves lightweight panels suspended on a system of metal brackets. This c...

Advice On Bathroom Lighting

Bathroom lighting should be decorative and practical. If you're remodeling or designing a bathroom in your home, the space won't be ...

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Recessed Lighting Tips In The Bathroom

Recessed lighting will not properly light mirror areas. Bathrooms are excellent candidates for recessed lighting because these fixtures do n...

Monday, July 15, 2013

Recessed Lighting Guide

Recessed Lighting Guide When weighing lighting options for a new home or a major remodel, recessed lighting or luminaires may be the way to ...

Recessed Lighting Decorative Rings

Frequently used as general, if supplemental, lighting in homes and commercial buildings, recessed lighting can have many uses. One use is as...

Friday, July 12, 2013

Reception Bathroom Ideas

Reception Bathroom Ideas It's easy to forget that most of your wedding guests will use the bathroom at some point in time during the rec...

Design Ideas For Small Kitchens In Texas

Create the feeling of wide open spaces by thinking "up" and combining appliances in your small Texan kitchen. Small kitchens can s...

Make A Dark Bathroom Brighter With Lights

Sconces add light to dark corners. Dark bathrooms are frustrating but you can do something about them. You can do more to create brightness ...

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Tiny Kitchen Design Ideas

Choose a stove appropriate to your kitchen's size. Tiny kitchens can pose many challenges, as work space and storage options may be limi...

Cut Miters On Rope Moulding

A careful carpenter will measure twice, then cut once. Applying a rope moulding might require that you miter the ends; "mitering" ...

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Get Help Making A Home Handicap Accessible

Get help to make your home handicap accessible . The biggest obstacle to a handicapped person is often their own home. Countertops and cupb...

Finish A Basement Ceiling By Painting

Affix the roller to an extension pole to ease the process. If you would like to finish a basement ceiling by painting, you should employ cer...

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Make A Crystal Lamp

Crystals add instant elegance to a room. Crystal lamps are in vogue and very expensive. To create the look of a crystal lamp at a fraction o...