PS Home Help

Sunday night I was sitting around watching the Simpsons, my favorite TV show when I get a call from my dad. He was watching that show Extreme Home Makeover and he notice that they where building the house out of blue lumber. He asked me “Why is this lumber blue?” Confused, I was like “blue lumber?” I asked him did it look blue or was it blue, and he told me it was BLUE, the whole house. Not knowing what he was talking about I did some research, on this blue wood he was talking about, and came across some interesting facts on it.

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It can be hard to install a pre-hung door it’s a good idea to have a professional help you install the door, for they know the tricks it takes to install one and make sure that it opens and closes well for a long time. Here Ill help explain to you the installation of a new pre-hung door.

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Installing new drywall to a wall can be a great way to make an old wall look good again. With a few guidelines you can make that wall look good. When doing this with an old wall we want to make sure that all the old wall veneer is removed and that all nails and screws are removed also. Once this is done, and before installing new drywall, we want to make sure that the studs are lined up right. To do this, take a straight edge and line up the studs. If there is a low spot make sure to add a shim in there to make it even. If there is a high spot scribe it and remove it with a hand held planner. The time that you take to prepare the wall will make the end result and thing to praise. (more…)