Boat sails can be made into some impressive things around the house, preventing you from having to throw them away, and giving you a new decor piece as well. Yard sales around marinas are a possible source for acquiring a used sail. There are usually ads selling used boat sails, too, in towns where there’s ...
Palynology is a relatively new area of forensics but it has been instrumental in placing many criminals at crime scenes. In his book, Invisible Evidence, Bill O’Brien reports that the work is tedious but can be of enormous benefit in a homicide investigation. Because pollen is easily dispersed, it infiltrates into everything although it may ...
As we all know Plastic outdoor furniture can be a thorn in the side when it comes to cleaning. I have scoured the internet in search of the best cleaning methods for plastic outdoor furniture. I have actually tried a few of these methods and it has worked. The best method is trial and error. ...
Back in my car selling days, we offered a fabulous product for our new and used cars. I got to try for free. I was so pleased with it back then, that four years later, although I am no longer a car salesperson, I am still using it. Interested? Imagine this: You’ve just purchased your ...
Ask Don Siegler, a professional car cleaner and detailer, and he will tell you that almost everyone – including you – do not wash, wax, or seal your car, truck, or SUV properly. “You damage the finish, you leave scratches and lots of dirt behind, and you probably use the wrong products, too,” says Don ...
A buffer is one of the best ways to wax a car to a showroom finish. The buffer leaves a professional appearance for a fraction of the cost of detailing, and the evenly-applied wax keeps your car’s paint protected from harsh conditions. But not everyone knows how to use a buffer to wax a car. ...
I have a black 1988 Volkswagen Cabriolet that I treat with as much as care as I would treat a child. Although my car was at some point repainted, my vehicle’s clear coat is nowhere near as thick as it should be in several areas, and I rely heavily on car waxes to protect my ...
I adored riding my bike when I was a child. My dad fixed up my old bicycle when I was 8 years old, painted it purple, put a cute basket on the front and showed me how to clean a bicycle so that it would last a long time. Sadly, my oldest son never enjoyed ...
Professional car wax is what gives a car a show room shine. Everyone is fascinated by the glass-like finish. You can get that highly polished look for your own car, without paying a lot of money to have it detailed. You can get the same results yourself, just by using a professional car wax. First, ...
