How to Repair Wooden Furniture Surfaces: Tips"
Because veneer is only a thin layer of wood attached with glue to a solid base, it is very vulnerable to damage on wooden furniture. On old furniture, the glue that holds the veneer is often not water-resistant. Prolonged humidity or exposure to water can soften the glue, letting the veneer blister, crack, or peel.
Learn How to Stealth
Clothing is very very important on how well you're sneaking. Colors of clothing MUST match and also have to match the environment (i.e. you're in a white room, wear white clothing). Also make sure your clothing fits perfectly. Any loose clothing that hangs over your pants is fine AS LONG as you TUCK them into your pants and stretch a little bit to make sure you have enough room to move around quietly. Now the pants, Pants that fits perfectly fine around the waist and extra clothing that does NOT go over your shoes is perfect, but make sure its not too tight around the legs and butt while you're moving. Heres the most difficult part on sneaking, SHOES!
Pantry Pretty: Dollar Store Pantry Makeover
After my first visit to Trader Joe's a couple of weeks ago (seriously, how can we NOT have TJ's in Canada- the place is INSANE!), I realized that I needed to up the ante on my pantry prettiness. The vintage graphics and nostalgic packaging of many of Trader Joe's house brands just filled me with complete and utter glee. I even left the bag of flour on my counter for a good two weeks just so I could stare at it while I was cooking.
How To Give Veneer Tops New Life
Chipped veneer is only part of the damage to this table edge. The layer between the tabletop and the finish veneer has come unglued, too. Veneer damage is a flaw you'll find commonly in old furniture, but one you can fix with surprisingly little trouble. “Veneer repair is an easy job for woodworkers of almost any skill level,” according to San Francisco furniture repair and refinishing wizard Jim Kull. “It just takes a few tools and some care.”
tips for your characters
My husband has all sorts of unique skills, including lock picking. When my main character needed to escape from a tricky place, I turned to my better half to teach me how to get her out. There are all kinds of ways to pick a lock, but today I'll focus on how to do it with bobby pins, a lock pick set, and a bump key. If a pesky lock is in your character's way, here are some tricks she can try: Bobby Pins According to my law-abiding husband, bobby pins work best on old locks.
Genius Ideas
30 Amazing Uses For Old Pallets Sources – Refurbished Ideas – Pallet Furniture Read More » Amazing Uses For Old Pallets – 24 Pics Sources – 1001 Pallets – Home Talk – Etsy – Recyclart – The Garden Glove – Pinterest Fun Easter Craft Ideas – 32 Pics
Recovering A Baby Car Seat
Do you love your infant car seat……but hate the cover? Is the material scratchy or stained? Torn or outdated? Well, then start picking apart that old one……and making it into a new one. You will be so happy you did.
Develop Perfect Memory With the Memory Palace Technique
The Memory Palace is one of the most powerful memory techniques I know. It’s not only effective, but also fun to use — and not hard to learn at all. The Memory Palace has been used since ancient Rome, and is responsible for some quite incredible memory feats.
Genius Deas
Simple Ideas That Are Borderline Genius – 24 Pics A very special thanks to Noah for submitting his Product the GeoDo Foam Building Shapes. Click Here to check it out in more detail »
Remove Car Dents Quickly & Cheaply
Wise Bread Picks Dents suck. And so does the cost to repair them. My wife's car has a ding in the door that's really been bugging me, and as a frugal shopper I wondered if smarter folks than myself have ever figured out a cheap way to repair dents. Good news...they have. (See also: 6 Slick Tools to Save Money on Car Repairs)
18 ways to educate yourself every day (because nerds are sexy) « Malavika's Blog
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.” Henry Ford At the start of this year I made a decision that I want to commit to myself to a pursuit of intellect.
50 Life Hacks to Simplify your World
Life hacks are little ways to make our lives easier. These low-budget tips and trick can help you organize and de-clutter space; prolong and preserve your products; or teach you something (e.g., tie a full Windsor) that you simply did not know before. Most of these came from a great post on tumblr. There is also a great subreddit ‘r/lifehacks‘ with some fantastic tips as well. 20. Separate egg yolks like a boss
Bicycle Maintenance Guide and Riding Tips
This page was last updated 24 May 2007. I often get asked about bicycle maintenance and repairs, and tips for how to ride efficiently. This little manual is intended as a summary of what I have learned over the years. I am not a professional mechanic. All of what I say here is the result of personal experience and opinion and may in places flatly contradict professional techniques, but it has served me well.
A Better Life In 100 Ways
You don’t like your life? Change it! Change your life for the better! Don’t have any clue on how to do it?