Friday, December 28, 2012

Ladies Can Enjoy DIY Too

By Timothy Capper
The truth is out; you do not need a man for a DIY project. It does make it easier if you don't have the time or inclination, but if you are so inclined to get the job done yourself, then this article should stand you in good stead for your DIY projects.
Have the Right Tools
An essential part of any DIY endeavour is having the right set of tools. These include ...

Saturday, December 15, 2012

DIY Chimney Cleaning: How to Have A Soot-Free Chimney Inexpensively

DIY Chimney Cleaning: How to Have A Soot-Free Chimney Inexpensively
By Faisal Barus
During years of usage, a chimney will accumulate remains such as soot and creosote, not to mention bird nests, leaves, and other debris buildup. Cleaning your chimney does not only make your chimney shine as new. Most importantly, chimney cleaning also prevents dangerous chimney problems such as a chimney fire and smoke leakage into your house. Creosote, the thick, black tar-like matter is very hard to clean. If this substance buildup catches fire, it will create ...

Monday, December 3, 2012

How to Build Your Own Deck - Tips From a Pro

By Joseph B Wood
This article, "How to Build Your Own Deck", is for the homeowner or handyman who needs help building a wood deck. As a professional contractor, I have built dozens of decks over the past 30 years, so I know all the "tricks of the trade" which I'll be sharing with you in the following article. After reading it, you will know a little more about how to build your own deck.
The first and most important step when building your own deck is to...