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Thought for Today: "If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time." - Steve Jobs |
How to Fix a Section of Damaged Wood Flooring
When I removed a wall section while widening a doorway, I exposed a small section of hardwood flooring with a gaping hole in it. My mission was to replace a couple of scarred planks and, hopefully, patch the finish so that I could avoid having to refinish the entire room. The technique I used here would also work for many types of prefinished tongue and groove flooring, where removing a single interlocking board can prove to be a challenge. I think you might find the solution useful should you ever encounter a similar situation. Learn More |
Best Ways to Hang Heavy Objects on Walls
It’s one thing to hang a smaller piece of artwork or framed photo and quite another to fasten objects that are either, in themselves heavy, or may carry heavy loads. Here are five hanging devices that will support anything from wall mirrors to book-laden shelves to display cabinets. Some, as you’ll see, work better than others. Learn More |
How to Remove a Nail from a Wall without Damage
Let’s imagine that you’re finally taking down that heavy old mirror that’s been on the wall forever. Quite quickly you find out what’s been holding it up all these years – a rather large nail driven firmly into the wall stud. Before you pick up the claw hammer to wrest it from the thoroughly dried framing lumber that’s gripping it like a massive clenched fist, take a look at this video. Learn More |
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