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DIY & Repairs

How to Remove a Stuck Glue Stick Cap

Obtain a heavy chair., Lift one corner of the chair., Place the glue stick underneath the chair leg., Remove the glue...

5 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Get Glue off Your Hands

Soak and wash the affected area., Apply vegetable oil to the affected area., Rub butter onto the affected area.

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Remove Crazy Glue

Use a cotton ball soaked in acetone to dissolve the glue., Alternatively, soak your skin in warm, soapy water and...

9 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Remove E6000 Glue

Don’t panic if the glue bonds to your skin., Soak the affected area in warm, soapy water., Use acetone or nail polish...

7 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Remove Super Glue

Try peeling it off first ., Soak the glue., Try mineral spirits., Use acetone., Try margarine., Use laundry detergent...

8 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Tie a Handle on a Paper Bag

Get a sturdy piece of string or rope., Choose a bag that is enough taller than your load that you can fold it over...

9 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Pick Up Broken Glass

Assess the amount of damage done., Prepare quickly to pick up the glass., Find some newspaper, strong, thick gloves...

15 steps 2 min Advanced
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How to Get Tape off of Glass

Peel tape from the glass., Choose a chemical solvent., Take safety precautions., Apply the solvent to the glass., Leave...

8 steps 5 min Medium
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How to Install Wainscoting

Prepare the area for installation., Mark the top level line., Mark the studs., Glue and nail the panels from left to...

6 steps 2 min Medium
DIY & Repairs

How to Build an Adobe Wall

Set aside some space in which to work and an area in which the bricks can dry for a time - up to two weeks, possibly...

8 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Install a Chair Rail

Select appropriate molding to be your chair rail., Determine the height of your chair rail., Measure and cut any miters...

15 steps 2 min Advanced
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How to Install Metal Studs

Rent or purchase the right tools., Determine the number of steel studs needed., Chalk the lines where the track will be...

17 steps 4 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Install Marble Floor Tile

Wear gloves, eye protection and a facemask., Remove any existing tiles., Clean the floor surface you plan to tile and...

27 steps 7 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Get Water Stains Off a Ceiling

Find the source of the moisture., Determine the extent of the damage., Remove any damaged drywall., Repair the hole in...

5 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Make a Window Screen Cleaner

Get hold of some carpet remnants., Look for some remnant blocks of wood., Cut the carpet remnants to fit the blocks of...

6 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Dress a Bay Window

Decide where to put the rods., Measure your window., Choose the type of rods you want., Install the rods., Choose a...

13 steps 6 min Advanced

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