What to do in a power failure While our day to day lives are dependent on electricity, if you are sitting comfortably in front of the TV or PC and the power goes off. What…
How to perform continuity testing You need to perform a continuity test to ascertain whether or not a switch has failed. A continuity test will determine if a continuous electrical path flows through a switch.
PAR Pine Wine Display Case Perfect for displaying your favourite wines, this clever display case is designed as a ‘floating’ wine case that shows off your wine collection. 30/11/2018 Another clever project…
How to tile a floor Planning to give your bathroom or kitchen floor a new look. Here’s how to lay ceramic floor tiles for a professional finish/ HERE’S HOW: 1. Marking the…
Make a laundry drying rack This wall-mounted laundry rack is a great project to make for days when it’s too cold, too windy or too wet to hang your washing outdoors. 17/10/2018…
How to apply plaster to walls Plastering needs practice and a good technique for perfect results. It is possible to tackle smaller areas with good results but leave ceilings to the professionals. …
Garden furniture made from wine barrels Oak wine barrels range in price from R500 each depending on condition and source of supply. Here in South Africa our wine estates replace their wine barrels on a…
Helpful Plumbing Tips Whether you own your home or rent it, there are bound to be times when you need to fix up minor plumbing problems. 11/10/2018 There will be times when…
With DIY on the increase, more and more homeowners are looking to acquire basic skills for quick and easy DIY projects, advanced projects such as making furniture, home repair and maintenance, and home improvement projects.
How to lay a concrete slab for a braai area, patio, garden room or entertainment area. Whether you are laying a slab for a braai, pathway or a patio, the process is the…
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Plumbing catastrophe Catastrophe at my home this morning upon discovering that my main stockcock tap was leaking, and not in a small way. I could actually hear running water in my office, which is about…
