You know that sinking feeling when you spot a white ring on your beautiful wood table? Don’t you worry one bit. The secret to ...
Got a stuck kitchen drawer? Whether you should grab a roll of wax paper to fix it depends on how long you want the solution ...
From scraping to sanding to priming to painting, it’s delightful once you figure out how to avoid the pitfalls.
From school labels to price tags, sticky residue lingers in British homes, marking wooden drawers, toys and tables long after stickers. A humble kitchen ...
Inspect the wood for iron or water stains and treat with oxalic acid to remove discoloration. Rinse with distilled water and let the wood dry completely. Use a two-part wood bleach. Apply part A and ...
Many great IKEA hacks begin with paint. But while you may know how to paint a room and how to paint wood furniture, painting ...
Oil-based varnishes can take on an orange hue over time. A simple refresh with an opposite color helps combat the changes caused by UV rays and oxygen.
When the weather cools down, you’re not the only one looking for a cozy place to spend the winter. Mice are on the move, and they just may decide to take up residence inside your nice, warm, dry home.
Many cocktails call for lime wedges and they add to the presentation as well as the taste. There is a preferred way to cut ...
The winds have started to turn chilly, the evenings call for a comforting mug of hot chocolate, and long walks suddenly feel ...
A leaking caulk joint in a shower can cause wood rot. Leaks around a toilet commonly cause rot in wood subfloors and joists below. Roof leaks and dryer or bath-fan exhaust in attics can rot out roof ...
Your bathroom shelf could be a spa in disguise — or a stress shelf. The difference isn’t your budget. It’s how you build the ...