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Archive for January, 2009

Why aren’t the baseboard heaters working well.

My wife and I live in a large apartment complex with more than 30 apartments. We moved into the building in July 2007. At first, our electric bill was only around $70 a month until winter came along. The only electric appliances we have are the usual lights, kitchen appliances (stove, frig, […]

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What can i use for painting.

I am teaching a lesson to preschoolers next week. We are doing an art project with painting. What are somethings we can use to paint with. We are using things u wouldn’t normally use. (i.e.) popcorn, kitchen tools

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I live in an older home that was partly remodled before I bought it. We have done some work to it already, we comletely gutted the kitchen and redid everything the drywall, cabnets, sink, appliances EVERYTHING. it still needs a few things done in there but not much. When we moved in and started preparing […]

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weird sized shelf bracket/shelf supports.

The little plastic clips that screw into my kitchen cabinets (and hold the shelves up) are a very weird size: 7mm. We went to Lowe’s and Home Depot and measured it- apparently it is some nonstandard European or Asian size that you can’t get in the states. Does anyone know any websites or companies I […]

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Is directbuy worth it.

We are looking to remodel our kitchen, from scratch.
New cabinets, counters, tiles, backsplash, paint lights and faucet.
We would like to do it ourselves.
How does directbuy work.
I would like to hear from others before we go to the open house.
I hear you make a decision there.
Are the prices alot cheaper.
What is the price of a membership.
Thanks.
I […]

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I am leaving home to try to work abroad. I don’t have a home yet, at my destination. I am selling off my stuff bit by bit but there are some precious things like good books,wall pictures,kitchen utensils,even good linen, that I would like to keep. Please advice me. Thank you.

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My grandmother is from the depression era so for her things need not be any more then what s absolutely esscential. My fiance and I have lived together for over a year now, but we have held off on buying anything decent that we actually wanted because we have been planning our wedding and knew […]

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Does anyone know which object is this.

Please see this picture:
http://img185.imageshack.us/my.php.image=dscn3223sx6.jpg
It’s a bet with a friend of mine; she asked me to find out which object is this but I’ve got no idea, it could be a carpenter’s tool or a kitchen tool or anything else. please be as precise as you can - thanx

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Does this 500 word essay make sense (Plumbing).

Safety
One stop-valve may control water to two or more houses In older properties. Before turning off the water supply you must inform your neighbours. You are liable for any damages to their water and heating systems if you fail to do so.
A cold water supply
Pipes are fed from a high pressure main in the road, […]

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Do you have a favorite kitchen tool.

I have an old nylon spoon that is GREAT for browning ground meat, and I love it. It is nearly 20 years old.
Do you have anything similar.

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