Repair of apartments
- How to determine the wiring in the wall If necessary, drill any holes in the wall need to know the location of the wiring. Otherwise, you can de-energize the apartment or to endanger his own life. There are various ways to determine hidden wiring.
- How to glue a border on the Wallpaper To create a stylish interior it is not necessary to buy superexpensive Wallpaper. Even if you use cheap Wallpaper but it does not stint on the purchase of beautiful and original curb - the result will exceed all your expectations.
- How to install doors on the closets Wardrobe-coupe - essential piece of furniture that is in the bedroom, in the hallway, living room, nursery. Assemble-yourself furniture is quite easy, even without experience in the Assembly. And to install the door correctly, without gaps or misalignment, you need to have some knowledge.
- How to remove glue from glass The adhesive may remain on the glass when carrying out the paint work, when the edges of the glass stick with masking tape or on a glass table by careless use of glue with no wipes, and after removing tinting from car Windows. To remove the glue in different ways.
- How to make a one-room apartment two-room In today's real estate market Studio apartments are popular. The reason is obvious - they are not too expensive. And yet often there is a desire to build from these humble apartments for more comfortable housing. Is it difficult to do from a one-bedroom apartment two-bedroom?
- How to put hardwood floor In a country house or cottage floor of a block of wood looks no worse than the flooring that is cheaper and can last much longer. Below this floor please you for many years, should conduct a serious preparatory work.
- How to build a house yourself from sleepers The question of whether to build a house of wooden sleepers, is solved in different ways. Some find this decision a positive thing, while others believe the use of sleepers for the construction of the houseas possible. The most convincing factor when choosing is the cost of the walls of the houseand made from sleepers. Cheaper material, made of solid wood.
- How to varnish floors Lately in interior design are increasingly IP isto use wooden floors. Natural wood pattern creates indoor comfort and warmth, in addition wooden flooring, useful, and suitable for almost all stylistic decisions of an interior. However, wooden floors, especially parquet, require increased protection and care. After the tree under the influence of temperature changes and moisture can swell and warp, and is covered with unsafe mold fungus.
- How to install the mosquito net on the window Summer finally came, and with him brought home, sun, good weather and insects. Of course, with the first three points are all excited, but the fourth usually prevents enjoy the rest of it. And at the first desire to open the window and let fresh air in with him, we encourage intruders. The most common and easy way of dealing with flying creatures is framed mosquito net. But how to install it on your window this unit?
- How to remove old tile Before applying a new coating on the floor and walls, the surface first you need to prepare. This often means removing the old tiles. This process is not so complicated, the main thing - to do everything carefully and to use means of personal protection.
- How to paint vinyl Wallpaper Wallpaper is usually associated words such as fragility and vulnerability. But vinyl Wallpaper paintable acquire the properties of paint products, but because they are resistant to mechanical stress and light. They can be bonded even in the kitchen or bathroom – places where they will be subject to rapid contamination, wetting and cleaning with detergents.
- How to connect the wires in the chandelier Most people do not use the assistance of electricians when connecting light fixtures, chandeliers, relying on their own strength. At the same time, sometimes forget about safety precautions which must be observed when working with electricity and appliances under voltage.
- How to sheathe the pipe in the toilet Open communication in the bathroom and the toilet can significantly spoil the appearance of the room. Therefore, in the production of repair in the apartment, it is desirable to hide the tubing. There are rules and ways of carrying a concealed installation that allow you to disguise the pipe without significant effort and cost.
- How to remove burning smell in the apartment There is no way to avoid all the trouble, you can't protect yourself from everything – one way or another something will happen. Sometimes it is the smell of Gary in the result of the culinary experimentation that refuses to erode. Ideally, a smell Gary needs itself is eroding for one to two weeks, but it doesn't always happen. Of course, our age is full of all kinds of machinery, and it is often recommended to use the ionizer, which for one night will clear the air space in the apartment, but there are effective and quite simple method.
- How to connect bra Bra is very comfortable lighting option. It can be directly mounted in locations for reading or needlework, for example, over your favorite chair or bed. The convenience is that sconces mounted on the wall, and there is no need to carry it as a lamp, or find an empty place on the table.
- How to make a socket from the switch The problems of wiring and connection outlets and switches must decide specialist, versed in safety and have the appropriate permission to work. But basic principles can be summarized as follows.
- How to wash off acrylic paint Acrylic paint consists of pigment, water with the addition of acrylic acid. Used for painting and interior work on wood surfaces. Any acrylic paint added to the film-forming material which hardens in 30-60 minutes. Method washes of acrylic paint from surfaces depends on the time elapsed since its application.
- How to check the evenness of the walls Very often in homes (whether old or new, just built and commissioned) of the wall leave much to be desired. Cracks, depressions, bulges, and changes may not be visible to the naked eye, but when wallpapering, laying tiles, the plaster will cause you great inconvenience. Therefore, before using the walls for any kinds of finishing works and decide whether they are smooth.
- How to connect the wires in the outlet Socket is an element of the power supply system, which allows you to efficiently and securely close the contacts, passing the electricity to the appliances. Electric sockets are arranged as follows: inside of outer case (escutcheon) is itself the socket with alligator clips to the wires. Often used in apartments electrical sockets that are recessed into the wall, called built-in and so-called overhead sockets used for open wiring.
- How to get rid of unpleasant smell in the house Odors in the home can be caused by different reasons and spoil the impression of even the cozy and well decorated home. To combat smells in different ways and they depend on the real reason for the bad smell.
- How to drill a hole in concrete It is not always possible to drill a hole in the concrete wall, even if you use pobeditovye drill. The fact that a concrete wall on a quarter consists of stones and sticks of rebar. To drill a concrete wall without skills is not easy, but still possible.
- How to wash Wallpaper Wallpapers are periodically covered with a layer of dust, and other contaminants. Well, the Wallpaper can be washed, though not all, and only, vinyl, vinyl non-woven, but paper to wash desirable, unless of course they are not coated with a special water-resistant coating. Before the wet treatment of walls, try to remember whether the package of rolls says that they are moisture proof, otherwise you can ruin the Wallpaper.
- How to remove ceiling tile Ceiling tiles are fairly weak material and under the influence of mechanical damage loses its attractive appearance, especially as it relates to foam without laminate flooring. If your ceiling does not attract more views, then the old tile is removed.
- How to repair the hole in the ceiling Repair - event responsible and is not fast. The most difficult thing perhaps is to prepare the working surface, namely, to align the walls, floor, ceiling, zashpatlevat, etc. However, removing old Wallpaper, you may find that in the ceiling there are no cracks and holes, and these holes. No need to panic. They can be repaired independently.
- How to sheathe the metal staircase Wooden staircases look beautiful and add a home of respectability. To give the structure additional strength the basis is made of metal, and then sheathed with wood. To hide unsightly elements welded frame choose the wood and reseat her on the stairs.
- How to paint you have Latex paint refers to environmentally friendly materials - it is almost odourless and does not emit toxic substances. In addition, it dries quickly and is the cheapest. To paint you have can concrete and plastered surfaces, as well as drywall and wood.
- How to cheaply do repairs in the apartment Inexpensive is a cosmetic repair with your own hands and local materials. Such repairs will not require large financial investments, but the cleanliness and freshness of your apartment you provided. Cheap is not always bad.
- How to change a light bulb in a spot lamp Anything eternal does not happen. So light bulbs have a service life and then burn out. And if the owner, and often the hostess, a good idea of how to change a light bulb in a conventional ceiling chandelier, if necessary, replace the bulb in a spot lamp often there is some confusion: what we need to do this otherwise.
- How to connect a light bulb If you need to conduct rather complicated electrical work (for example, connection of the switch Board) decided to use the advice and services of a master electrician, then something will have to learn to do independently. For example, to connect a light bulb in there.
- How to remove the plastic sill Plastic sill combines practicality and aesthetics. It prevents the penetration of drafts into the room, prevents the outflow of warm air from the apartment. But sometimes in the process of repair becomes necessary to remove the plastic sill. How to do it gently, without damaging the slopes?