BIODIESEL INTRO I’ve written a couple articles already about my experiences with biodiesel, and you can read them here and here and (most of all) here. I write this article to possibly debunk the idea (misconception?) that you absolutely have to convert you car for biodiesel, and thus possibly save you thousands of hard-earned dollars ...
Getting rid of dried up, old paint stains from your carpet is easier than you think. Even paint stains that are over a year old can be easily removed with the right products and a little elbow grease. Recently my husband spilled a whole gallon of light, almost white, blue paint in the middle of ...
I always see great hand painted wine glasses and martini glass at home décor stores. They are so easy to do yourself and you can really save a lot of money. This hand painted art glass project is perfect for a fun craft with the kids or even to make as gift for someone. If ...
A couple of months ago, I was painting my nails in the living room while sitting on my big, comfy couch. While I was painting my finger and toe nails on my comfy couch, I managed to spill nail polish onto to the couch accidentally, and man was I angry at myself. Of course, knowing ...
There is a much less expensive and even potentially easier way to spruce up a kitchen populated by appliances with dents, dings, bruises and the little signs of a history that has been all but forgotten than going out and buying brand new replacements. Of course, the choice will depend entirely upon the level of ...
Paint thinner is a solvent that you can use to thin oil based paints and it can be used to clean off paint brushes, varnishes, etc. Paint thinner is something you want to be very careful with because it gives off vapors. If you use it normally, you should not be affected by it but ...
One of the greatest ways to create custom furniture is by simply adding a bit of paint! This gorgeous black and white Fleur de Lis dresser project is perfect for a French or Parisian -inspired bedroom or home office. For this project, you will need: – One wood dresser with removable drawers, in fairly good ...
You just found the find of the century at the local swap meet. A great piece of furniture that just looks a little worn. All it needs is a bit of tender loving care, and a new coat of varnish. But you need to get rid of the tired old varnish that is still there. ...
Removing Varnish Adding layer after layer of varnish to a surface depletes the aesthetic value of the surface. Much of the original detail will be lost with each layer. If you want to enhance the look of the original surface, you will have to remove varnish prior to re-varnishing the surface. This process is time ...
Once you find a paint brush that does not shed and fits your hand comfortably, it becomes part of the family. You need to pamper that brush to keep it in good shape and readily usable at all times. So treat it like a person! Think of its needs and then find the best way ...
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