All About Concrete

All About Concrete

This is an excerpt from the Book called “Easy concrete” by Malena Skote. Continue reading to learn more about All About Concrete, thanks to the author. Using Concrete  Concrete is made of cement and sand, while cement is, in turn, made of clay and ground limestone. When the cement-sand mixture is combined with water the…

Drywall Furring Channel Ceilings

Drywall Furring Channel Ceilings

This is an excerpt from the Book called “Drywall Received” by W. Robert Harris. Continue reading to learn more about Drywall Furring Channel Ceilings, thanks to the author. Suspended drywall ceilings constructed with drywall furring channels are used in high-rise buildings and in other types of commercial structures. The light-gauge metal framing components provide a…

Building A Vertical Mold

Building A Vertical Mold

This is an excerpt from the Book called “Making Concrete Countertops” by Buddy Rhodes. Continue reading to learn more about Building A Vertical Mold, thanks to the author. Building A Vertical Mold  The Center Unit  In This Section we will form and build the melamine mold for the smaller center unit. We will draw an outline…

Cabinets & Counters

Cabinets & Counters

This is an excerpt from the Book called “Home Repair And Improvement“. Continue reading to learn more aboutCabinets & Counters, thanks to the author. Cabinetry Basics   Cabinetry projects amount to high-end carpentry—not art exactly, but they tend to be both more complicated and more exacting than other home improvement jobs. After all, it takes a fair amount…

Garden Tiles

Garden Tiles

This is an excerpt from the Book called “Easy Concrete “by Malena Skote. Continue reading to learn more about Garden Tiles , thanks to the author. Concrete is a resistant and durable material, perfect for use on paths and outdoor areas. For small spaces you can cast unique tiles and experiment with molds and patterns using leaves…

Repairing Hinged Doors

Repairing Hinged Doors

This is an excerpt from the Book called “Step-By-Step Household Repairs“.Continue reading to learn more about Repairing Hinged Doors, thanks to the author. When a hinged door at your house starts to act up, don’t immediately pull it off its hinges and whittle away its edges with a sanding block or a plane. Instead, with the door…