Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category

As a curtain shortening

Posted:11 December, 2009 by myangel

curtain

To cut a curtain will need these tools:

  • scissors
  • one meters
  • pins
  • wire
  • needle or a sewing machine

1. Hang the curtain in the place where you would go located.

2. Take the necessary hem leaving a finger to the floor above the ground.

3. Remove the curtain and place it on a flat surface to measure the hem with the metro.

4. Measure along the curtain on several sites to make it straight and fasten with pins (if very large dobladilli cut with scissors before fastening with pins).

5. Sewing by hand or by machine (it’s best if hand sewing the hem is very large – see photo).

6. We recommend placing the curtain with the pins before cutting or sewing to see if it has taken proper measures.

Place kitchen shelves

Posted:19 November, 2009 by myangel

Place kitchen shelvesThe shelves are good in the kitchen to put things in a more orderly and amplitude gain. They can also give a touch of joy and color to a kitchen, especially if used to place food items or showy.

There are many different types of shelves with prices and lashing. Choose the type of bucket and tie-ups according to the weight and type of object you’re going to put in them.

To put some shelves in the kitchen need these tools:

  • a drill
  • a screwdriver
  • level
  • one meters

Steps to follow:
1. Measure the height of the metro to the place you want the shelves. You can take the measure with respect to the floor or the ceiling.
2. Flag on the wall support points using the level shelves to make them straight. You also have to make the steps between the shelves thinking about the things you want to place in them.
3. Make holes with a drill using the drill according to the cue that you are placed on the wall.
4. Tying the brackets with screws placed in the blocks above and see if they are leveled.
5. Hang the shelves in the stands.

Place a lamp on the wall

Posted:19 November, 2009 by myangel

Wall lamp

Place a lamp on the wall is a good idea to replace a table lamp and gain space on the bedside table whenever we have an electrical outlet near where you place the lamp.

To place the lamp will need these tools:

* a drill
* a screwdriver
* level and
* one meters

1. Look at the height that you want to place the lamp.
2. Flag on the wall support points using the standard lamp to make it right.
3. Make holes with a drill using the drill according to the cue that you are placed on the wall.
4. Level and place the lamp.
5. Connect the electricity by taking a point of outlet or by plugging the lamp into the socket.
6. If a cojes electricity outlet point is very important to remove the current home.

Place a bathroom mirror

Posted:5 November, 2009 by myangel

Place a bathroom mirror

A good mirror can make the light and airy bathroom.  If you want a mirror design, it is advisable to visit a store specializing in accessories for the bathroom.

To place a bathroom mirror need these tools:

a drill or a screwdriver or level and or meter.

1. Measure the height with the metro which you place the mirror. You can take the measure with respect to the floor or the ceiling.

2. Flag on the wall the mirror support points using the level to make it right.

3. Make holes with a drill using the drill according to the cue that you are placed on the wall.

4. If the mirror has light will have to connect the cables to the seizure of power by using the screwdriver and a power strip (the port is hidden behind the mirror). IMPORTANT: we advise removing the light of general accountant to avoid electric shocks.

5. Hanging the mirror at the point of crash.

6. If the mirror has no orated a shelf below the mirror may place Loving the wall with some brackets for shelves.

Apartment Decorations: Portraits

Posted:15 October, 2009 by myangel

Portraits

On one occasion, and certainly, as the years pass I wish I had had any picture that you would remember your childhood, your children or of a loved one, to remain indelible over time. Also a good paint fills the home and locate the focus of a site you want to highlight.

This must be clear where you want to place it and the importance we want to give and accordingly, request the assignment with a certain measure.

In the case of young children, be aware that they must have a minimum age to be portrayed and that must not be less than 5 years, because below that age and time spent there will be no similarity to the original.

If you want to place it in the child’s own room, the measure will tend not be very large, about 50 x 50 and, if instead you want the lounge chair if you can try a full-length portrait, that if by natural positions gestures of him.

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