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Removing your Above Ground Swimming Pool -
 - Daniel Osko (19,185)      
Daniel Osko   
Recently, a reader of one of my other articles asked the question; " How do you take down an above ground swimming pool to move it? I can't seem to find anything to help me. I read your article on replacing a liner but I need to know how to move one". Well, (I thought to my self), this is a very... ( added 1 year 214 days ago.) |
Seasonal Swimming Pool Closing Instructions -
- Daniel Osko (19,185)
Daniel Osko
Information By following the provided instructions, you will be able to professionally close your pool for the winter season. Additionally, you will protect it from winters abuse and make opening it next season...simple.
Required Tools a) Standard Screw Driver b) Phillips Screw Driver... ( added 3 years 77 days ago.) |
Onground Pool Installation Guide -
- Daniel Osko (19,185)
Daniel Osko
Prior to any Pool Installation, it is advisable to fully read all documentation which accompanies your Swimming Pool. Next, insure that you are in the possession of all parts and hardware by taking a full inventory. Finally, gather all necessary tools and resources to complete your installation.... ( added 3 years 113 days ago.) |
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Tips for Inground Swimming Pool Liner Preparation and Installation! -
- Daniel Osko (19,185)
Daniel Osko
Do you think that only the pro's can do it? Think again. Although we recommend a professional installer, with the correct tools and care most anyone can install their liner. Just follow the guide below, and you decide. A little work can save you a lot of money! These tips apply to... ( added 3 years 222 days ago.) |
The Self-Made Carpenter -
Ronyae (4,519) 
My uncle has always been the one to build things on our family estate in Frankville, Alabama: picnic tables, banisters, and even a makeshift pool hall has been just a few projects that Uncle B.B. proudly designed. The amazing thing about all of these projects is that B.B. has never been... ( added 236 days 18 hours ago.) |
How to Get Rid of Pesky Roaches: Positively And Completely -
Joel Hendon (16,285) 
Joel Hendon
There are several reasons that cause a house to have a high infestation of roaches. No bug seems to be as repulsive as these things. For many years after my wife and I married, we moved several times because of my work, and it seems that everywhere we moved, we were smothered in those things.... ( added 323 days 19 hours ago.) |
Displaying Military Medals In Shadow Box -
Richard MFDC (512)  
Richard MFDC
First of all, as the recipient of the medals, think about how the military is structured. 1) Very Orderly; everything has a place. 2) Rank; (Army Example) From General to Private. When you are placing the items in a shadow box or other display I would recommend placing the Insignia on top... ( added 1 year 289 days ago.) |
How To Make Your Home More Energy Efficient -
Gary R. Lake (369)  
Gary R. Lake
There are dozens of ways to make your home more energy efficient. The costs range from no more than a little effort to “the sky’s the limit." Many options require little or no skill and very little time. You, as the homeowner, have a responsibility to keep your home as energy efficient as... ( added 2 years 24 days ago.) |
How To Easily Learn To Build Your own Website(s) Free -
- Joel Hendon (16,285)
Joel Hendon
The internet has grown from a sparsely supplied means of learning to a vast universe of shared knowledge within the past thirty years. Sources of information, besides being few in number, were very difficult to find. Now, you can enter almost any few words into a top search engine such as... ( added 2 years 29 days ago.) |
How To Do A Background Check -
Shawn Stone (12)
The need to "check" someone's background has increasingly became more important in today's anonymous society. The internet has not only made it easier for people to hide their real identities from us but it has allowed the average citizen to have a huge set of tools at their disposal to conduct... ( added 2 years 191 days ago.) |
The Reasons Suicide Is Not a Viable Option... -
- docjp (315) 
docjp
Let me begin this by saying that much of what I'm about to share cannot
be proven without actually committing suicide... and this is a fact,
but a fact you do not want to test.
There are some psychic oriented individuals who can either see, or
sense, ghosts. This is a fact. The human... ( added 3 years 67 days ago.) |
Why Use a Compressed Air Regulator? -
Bill Wade (906)
If you purchase a "do-it-yourself" type air
compressor, or if you purchase any type of air compressor for that matter,
check to make sure that it comes with an Air Regulator. If not, purchase one.
You will be glad you did!
An air regulator is a device that lowers the downstream... ( added 3 years 107 days ago.) |
New Inventions I Would Like To See -
Steve Gillman (10,762)
Do you want to create money-making new inventions? Not me. I just like to dream them up. Here are some of the new ideas I would love to see created in reality. I hope a reader or two will do something with them.
New Inventions For Outdoors
Free-standing tents without poles: The idea here is... ( added 3 years 124 days ago.) |
Drying Your Clothes In A Dryer Is Not Always Faster Than Hanging Them Outside To Dry -
Tyler Anderson (553)
Clothes put out on a clothesline to dry have a wonderful fresh air scent. Unfortunately doing this isn't an option for many people, but perhaps the only option for others. If you rely on a dryer to dry your clothes, it's inconvenient when things go wrong. It can cost you a lot of money either to... ( added 3 years 135 days ago.) |
Easy Invention Ideas -
Steve Gillman (10,762)
Easy invention ideas? Why easy? Sometimes it's just too intimidating to think about building a new type of car, television, or other complicated invention. So these are ideas for garage or basement tinkerers. Coming up with a prototype for most of these will cost no more than the money in your... ( added 3 years 289 days ago.) |
How to correctly sharpen your lawnmower blade -
outdoor power (3,380)
Removing the blade can sometimes be the hardest part of the job. A good way to start is to squirt some penetrating oil on the blade bolt and nut and let it stand for a few minutes. While you are waiting, pull the spark plug wire to make sure the mower does not accidentally start. Never work on... ( added 4 years 2 days ago.) |
Boat builders - Learn how to make your own gudgeons & pintles - cleats- & oarlocks. -
Col C (813)
Old boat restoration is not unlike vintage car or motorcycle restoration, i.e. you'll find many parts that are unsalvagable and will need to be replaced or reconditioned at some stage during the restoration. While it might be argued that most people who choose to restore old boats have access to... ( added 4 years 3 days ago.) |
The Hobby Foundry and Basic Pattern Making. -
Col C (813)
Success or otherwise in your hobby foundry will depend to a large degree on your skills & ability to create simple patterns.
I.e. Patterns that are easy to mould, lift or separate from the
sand mould after a gentle rap. A pattern with an incorrect draft angle
on vertical surfaces, badly... ( added 4 years 7 days ago.) |
Air (pneumatic) Tools -
Lee Bowman (136)
Air (pneumatic) Tools
-by-
Lee Bowman
Tools that use compressed air are probably the most powerful hand tools there are.
Air tools do require frequent maintenance. The air compressor to run the tools draws in air from the atmosphere.
If you live in a humid area the air... ( added 4 years 8 days ago.) |
Installing an Outdoor Security Camera -
Damian Sofsian (8,790)
One of the most important considerations for outdoor security cameras is the power source. Quite often, building codes don’t require many outdoor, electrical connections, which means that if you require an outdoor security camera you’re going to have to deal with that situation. In most cases... ( added 4 years 15 days ago.) |
The A B C's of Boat Maintenance and Yacht Detailing -
BoatCat (24)
We started gathering these 'home remedies' and common sense tips, over a year ago, as a lark. The other night I found them, did a little editing, and here they are. There is a lot of useful information here, and a little lighthearted boat cleaning humor, so for what it's worth, we're passing it... ( added 4 years 36 days ago.) |
Tree Pruning Tips -
Michael J McGroarty (632)
You are welcome to use this article on your website or in your newsletter as long as you reprint it as is, including the contact information at the end. Website URLs must be active links. You are welcome to use this article with an affiliate link, http://www.freeplants.com/resellers.htm
... ( added 4 years 56 days ago.) |
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Eight Of The Most Popularly Used Softwoods -
cedarcreekwoodshop (1,364)
1. Avoid Cross Cutting - Plywood tends to chip the most when cut across its width (grain). Cutting along the length of the wood will help to reduce chipping. 2. Use the Right Blade - Special blades are manufactured for different cutting jobs. The number of teeth, width, angle, and rake of the... ( added 4 years 104 days ago.) |
10 Tips For Correctly Cutting Plywood -
cedarcreekwoodshop (1,364)
1. Avoid Cross Cutting - Plywood tends to chip the most when cut across its width (grain). Cutting along the length of the wood will help to reduce chipping. 2. Use the Right Blade - Special blades are manufactured for different cutting jobs. The number of teeth, width, angle, and rake of the... ( added 4 years 104 days ago.) |
Do You Want to Draw Your Own House Plan? -
- Tim Davis (1,130) 
Tim Davis
Great idea, it sure saves money. Also eliminates the middle man. Those architects and designers can get expensive. I've heard that some designers can charge up to ten dollars per square foot for simple drawings containing a floor plan and exterior elevations. Now that is a chunk of change. If you... ( added 109 days 13 hours ago.) |
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