Sunday, February 28, 2010
Garden Sanctuary Ideas
The peaceful garden A small, private sanctuary---as near as the backyard---is not a modern concept. Ground considered as almost sacred is an...
Friday, February 26, 2010
Build A Curved Top Iron Gate
A wrought iron gate pairs nicely with a wood or metal fence. Building a wrought iron gate typically involves welding pieces of metal togeth...
Do A Bedroom In Black & White
A black bed adds a sophisticated touch to this black and white bedroom. Black and white are colors that lend themselves to the sleek charact...
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Clean Rust On Iron
Rust is an oxide that is created by chemical reaction between iron and water or moisture in the air. Since rust is essentially corrosion, it...
Build A Gated Entry
build a gated entry The entry to your home is the first thing a visitor sees. So you want the entrance to your house to be attractive. But...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Information About Chandelier Lights
Use chandellier lighting to create warmth, coziness and ambiance. Chandeliers have been used to provide interior lighting for centuries. Man...
Decorate A Lady'S Bedroom
Canopies are ideal for the lady's bedroom. Go all out and decorate your bedroom with the appeal of a sanctuary that any woman would ado...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
The Types Of Wrought Iron Fences
Scrolls often top the pickets of a wrought iron fence . Wrought iron fencing is durable, resists corrosion and adds an element of elegance t...
Monday, February 22, 2010
Elements Of A Traditional Italian Garden
For some, traditional Italian gardens conjure up images of Renaissance palace grounds replete with precisely trimmed hedges, fountains and p...
Choose A Vinyl Fence
If you're in the market for a new fence, then you have many different options from which to choose. Even after you choose to purchase a ...
Friday, February 19, 2010
Get Rust Stains From Wroughtiron Furniture Out Of A Slate Patio
If you have left your wrought iron furniture out in the rain on a slate patio, then you are probably all too familiar with the rusty brown a...
Restore An Old John Deere Lawn Mower
John Deere is one of the most well-known and respected brand names in outdoor equipment. The company got its start in the 1830s when founder...
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Tips For Welding Cast Iron
There are several techniques for welding cast iron . Cast iron is an iron alloy which contains a significant amount of carbon and is known f...
Caring For Victorian Cast Iron Outdoor Furniture
Victorian cast iron furniture requires little maintenance. While it evokes another time and place, Victorian cast iron outdoor furniture is ...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Have An Eyecatching Window Box
Call it a window box or a flower box -- either way, it's beautiful. Window boxes first graced the windows of lower class homes in ancien...
Build A Deck Attached To A House
Build a Deck Are you thinking about building out a deck for your house? If you are handy with tools and like to build things yourself, this ...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Make An Electric Wall Clock
Quilt block clock Wall clocks can come in many different designs such as western style, plain, pendulum style, kitchen gadget or collectible...
Make Your Own Home Bar
Serve up some cocktails at your own granite-topped home bar. A home bar is a great place for guests to gather during parties and gatherings....
Build A Coffee Table From Reclaimed Wood And Wrought Iron
Breathe new life into pallets by making a wood and wrought iron coffee table. Reclaimed wood is economical and has a rustic feel, no matter...
Monday, February 15, 2010
Build A Cedar Log Cabin
Building your own cedar log cabin in a traditional way requires some time, but you can build your home with all natural materials in just a ...
Build A Cat Veranda
A cat veranda gives your cat the outdoor experience he desires without any of the danger. Cats often love the outdoors, but letting your cat...
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Decorate For A Moorish Theme
Wrought iron elements are often found in Moorish decor. Moorish decor is often mixed with Moroccan design to create a distinctive flair to y...
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Remove A Steel Rivet
Removing a steel rivet on a damaged piece of equipment can be time consuming if you do not have the proper tools or process. Rivets are inst...
Build A Barn Double Door
Barn double doors are often a practical necessity, because they allow wider access to the interior of a barn without creating the formidable...
The Proper Way To Iron A Tablecloth
Ironing is a dreaded chore for many people, and large items, like tablecloths, can be the biggest pain of them all. However, knowing the bes...
Diy Gothic Bedroom
Dragons count as a popular accessory in Gothic decorating . Centuries ago the makings for the Gothic decorating motif took root. The noble k...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Build An Upright Shelf
An upright shelf or vertical shelf is a traditional style of wall shelf that was often used to hold a candle, lamp or even a decorative vase...
Exterior Window Treatment Options
Many people think of window treatments strictly as an interior design element. Try dressing the outside of your windows as well. Exterior wi...
Decorate With Old Country Doors
Use an old country door as part of your decor. Repurposing an old country door is an easy way to update your decor without breaking the ban...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
What Kind Of Paint For Wrought Iron Fences
For lasting results, choose a durable enamel. You may paint your wrought iron fences with most any type of paint; however, certain types wil...
Hang A Garden Gate
For durability, affix hinges to the rails of the gate. Hanging a garden gate is a simple three-step job that a novice handyman can complete ...
Monday, February 8, 2010
Hardware To Fix An Existing Fence Gate
Notice the one, long joint on this gate's T-hinge. Fence gates serve as portals into yards, gardens and patios and allow you keep childr...
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