Restore an aluminium window frame with this easy to follow ‘how to’ guide. There is a cost effective solution to achieve the colour change you want without replacing them. That’s…
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Posts sit deep in the ground and in typical installations are secured with concrete. However, post spikes provide an alternative method of installation that also requires less labor. Simply pound…
Building a platform bed is an easy way to refurbish your bedroom, getting rid of the annoying squeaks that accompany metal spring beds and allowing you to achieve the perfect…
Bed frames are available at almost every home design shop, but often they are one of the most expensive things you can purchase for your home design and comfort. Bed…
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How to remove old putty and replace with new in a wooden window frame?
by topsealby topsealRemoving old putty and replacing it with new in a wooden window can be challenging. Often the putty has hardened or has been painted over. Sometimes the putty on your…
Building terminology can induce confusion in the average homeowner, particularly when a phrase has multiple meanings. For instance, triple set, when referring to windows, may mean one of three things,…
Window frame flashings probably need to be repaired or replaced if you are experiencing leaks. A type of peel-and-stick membrane, window flashing prevents water from leaking around the window and…
When windows are newly installed, they should fit perfectly in the space allotted for them. After a few years, however, it is possible that a house may settle, and the…
Wooden window frames often rot at the bottom corners, in places where water sits after rain. Repairing rotten wooden window frames works out much cheaper than replacing the frame and…
Update the look of your home by using one of the easiest and most affordable ways imaginable. Whatever your home’s decor, there’s a door out there that will complement it,…