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Install a dressing room in his house: The peculiarities of dressing

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More than just storage space for clothing, dressing well is a real piece spacious closet all his belongings, including bags and shoes. But how to develop it? Here are some tips. We often tend to confuse the dressing room and closet. Yet they are two completely different elements. The closet is a small storage space hidden behind sliding doors or partitions while dressing is an entire room specially designed to hold up business, in addition to clothing. It usually affects an entire room for this purpose to avoid cluttering the other rooms of the house. The decoration of the dressing depends on individual preferences, but it is above all simple and functional. Then you can bring a personal touch to the decor to make it truly your image. The space reserved for the dressing may take the form of an L with a double piece of wall for storage when installed in a room longer. It is also possible to install it following the U-shaped with three sections of wall for the storage if the room is squa...

Changing a light switch: hardware and security measures

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Changing an electrical switch is a task for everyone yourselfers with a good knowledge of the electrical system. Instead, follow this simple method for such implementation. A power failure can result from the failure of a lamp power, a socket , switch or a bad connection of a wire on a domino. If you notice after verification that the fault is in your switch, it is necessary to repair it, or better, to change to ensure the safety of your electrical installation . To do this, you need a switch nine to two terminals of a standard screwdriver, a screwdriver tester or a multimeter, a wooden plate to support the switch, wood screws and a wire stripper. Before starting work, it should cut the electric current from the main breaker. Not to make mistakes, take the trouble to make sure that the current no longer flows into your electrical system. To do this, you use a screwdriver tester or a multimeter. This precaution may seem ridiculous in the eyes of novices, however, absolute respect of sec...

Water filters: for drinking water quality

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We would like to drink pure water and palatable without being forced to buy mineral water. Compact and efficient water filters offer a good quality water. The filtration solutions To improve the taste of tap water and purify it, there are several filter solutions. Here are the most common and functional. The Filter Jug has a capacity of 2 liters to 5 liters and equipped with a filter. To maintain it, change the filter every month. Clean the inside of the decanter with clear water. There is also the filter cartridge. He landed on the water supply. It consists of a filter holder that attaches near the water inlet and one or more filter cartridges. Installation is a simple setting. Maintenance is easy: you just have to change the cartridge when it is saturated. The most effective system is the RO. It kills 99% bacteria, viruses and harmful elements. But the water at the same time loses all its minerals. By cons, it keeps the content of water in limestone. The osmosis between the particula...

Prepare a table with a glass top

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Simple and quick to perform, a table with clean lines and a tray made of glass will make the effect more cheaply. Follow the guide! The preparation and assembly The frame of the table is formed of four arches, each including two legs and a crossbar. Use wood strips of maple, beech or oak, 5 inches wide and 2 inches thick. Measure 4 lengths of 72 centimeters. Then 4 more than 67 inches for feet. For sleepers, 2 lengths of 85 centimeters and 170 centimeters 2 others. Use a miter saw to cut a 45° end of each foot. Do the same for both ends of each tie. Treat cuts specially in order to achieve a snug assembly arches. Upon final assembly, avoid confusion by marking with a pencil each piece of wood. Give the sleepers of 170 centimeters by 72 centimeters feet. As to the ties of 85 centimeters, they go with the feet of 67 centimeters. Assemble the cross with both feet consistent. With a 3 mm drill bit, drill each end of the crossbar. Thus, the screws are fixed in the middle of the feet. Glue t...

The attic, basement or garage to save space

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Save space without enlarging the house is not easy. Operate a garage, basement or an attic is a really interesting solution. Here are some tips for managing these areas. Build a garage or basement Enjoy the free space of your garage or your basement for laundry accommodation. To do this, install a cellar by professionals. Buried, round or oval, basements are available in several sizes. But be careful, does not equip an office or room in a corner with no source of natural light. For semi-basement buried, create openings or leverage existing ones. Establish a room in the garage or basement implies some constraints and a large budget. It would create direct access from the house. Before the arrangement, plan water supply and drainage, and consider the installation of electrical outlets. Make sure the power of your electric meter supports overloading. Choose a tiled floor, sealed and easy to maintain. If the laundry occupies an entire room, exploit and upgrade the sink and storage space fo...

A new life for my wooden chairs

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At the bottom of your attic, an old wooden chair gets dusty? It's been so long since you have not used that you had forgotten about? What a pity! In a jiffy, you can give it a second life. The decor Recycling 'is both simple and economical. We roll up our sleeves and go! The material For the chair itself, you will need paint stripper, wood spatula, sandpaper, a special sub-layer acrylic timber, acrylic satin paint and, of course, a brush. This equipment will allow you to retype the entire wooden structure. For the seat, grab a stapler, a fleece measuring 10 cm more than the seat of the chair, a fabric of your choice measuring 15 cm more than the seat of the chair, of scissors and a tape measure. Chair Before the refurbishment, detach the seat. The first step is to put the white chair helping you paint stripper and a spatula. Once that's done, sand with sandpaper. It is the most difficult, but it will make you a little exercise. When all is well sanded, go sublayer special a...

Personalize your pots with eggshells

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We often tend to limit the use of flower pots to its principal use: growing flowers. However, there is an element that can operate in different ways in decoration. Here are two simple ideas and fun to customize your clay pots with eggshells. The white and tan, a pair of striking colors You can stylize your terra cotta pot by creating mosaics from the shells of eggs of different colors, preferably white and ocher. Take eggs. Break them to get rid of their content. Retrieve the shell. Boil water. Then pour the bleach. Immerse the shell in the mixture to make them shine. Afterwards, remove it and break it in a bowl. Trace the pattern onto the pot. Using tweezers, draw the small pieces of shells. Arrange them so that the desired shape is reproduced. Do not put too much empty space between songs. Then, using a flat brush, apply a coat of wood varnish gloss over the area of the mosaic. Let dry before putting the second layer. Repeat until the fifth layer. Wait 48 hours to dry. A duck tricolo...

Personalize your pots with eggshells

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We often tend to limit the use of flower pots to its principal use: growing flowers. However, there is an element that can operate in different ways in decoration. Here are two simple ideas and fun to customize your clay pots with eggshells. The white and tan, a pair of striking colors You can stylize your terra cotta pot by creating mosaics from the shells of eggs of different colors, preferably white and ocher. Take eggs. Break them to get rid of their content. Retrieve the shell. Boil water. Then pour the bleach. Immerse the shell in the mixture to make them shine. Afterwards, remove it and break it in a bowl. Trace the pattern onto the pot. Using tweezers, draw the small pieces of shells. Arrange them so that the desired shape is reproduced. Do not put too much empty space between songs. Then, using a flat brush, apply a coat of wood varnish gloss over the area of the mosaic. Let dry before putting the second layer. Repeat until the fifth layer. Wait 48 hours to dry. ...

Deco ideas based on spikes of barley

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Barley is used to perform various ornaments. Designers primarily use the ear. Decoration based on barley gives a Zen touch to your home. Natural decoration based on barley Barley offers a natural and original interior. To change the perennial flowers you can pick the ears and put them in a vase. Then choose a bamboo vase whose color blends well with that of the ear. You can include them in a vase made of wood, without cause and in color. The transparent vases and stretched over the height may also be suitable for this rustic setting. In this case, choose a vase with a neck, so as to give a little more volume to create. The bouquet of barley With ears of barley, you can make a bouquet. To do this, you need long ears of barley and raffia to tie the plants. Take the corn. Cut them so they have the same length (25 cm minimum). Then, compile them and tie them with raffia fibers. Make sure the knot is a bit cowardly to give shape to the bouquet. Make a second knot in the spacing of the first...