Sealing up a doorway Part 1

In this article you will find a easy way to seal up a doorway using a block wall. First, you will need to do some preparations, if you want your project to be well done. You will need to choose the doorway that you want to be sealed up and make some measurements to know the precise height and weight of the area which will be sealed up. Then, you will gather materials and equipment and then you ...

Learn to create paper hats for Christmas decorations

Christmas atmosphere is a thing that everyone loves around the Christmas holyday, but kids are those who want the most to create and enjoy it. This atmosphere includes also the clothes worn. Santa and elf hats are the most used holiday clothing elements around Christmas. If you look for a challenging project for a classroom activity, you can try to teach students how to create their own paper ...

Instructions for building your own metal gutters

A good alternative to gutters already manufactured is represented by the choice to make your own metal gutters. First, you will need time and a do-it-yourself know-how. This option can be expensive if you have to buy a metal brake or a slip roller but on the other side, if you have these tools you will need to buy only the sheet of metal. First, you have to know that aluminum is a good mate ...

Learn to apply caulk on a plastic skylight

In order to install a plastic skylight you have to make a hole in the roof. By doing this you create a leaking factor. To eliminate leaks and drafts and corrosion you can insulate the skylight when you install it from the outside. The best solution is to use caulk. The result of this will be no leaks. 1. First of all make sure that the skylight is attached strongly to the roof and that the ...

Use pearls and ribbon to make Victorian Christmas decorations

The Christmas holiday is something that brings with itself more than just the celebration of the holiday. It brings the joy of decorating the house, actually there are people that like decorating more than the holiday itself. If you like choosing themes for the decorations than Victorian style is very attractive. A good thing about this is that you can create the decorations yourself using pea ...

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