Repairs 2023, June

Finishing window slopes is a necessary procedure. What is the best way to accomplish it? Expert advice on finishing slopes with plastic panels and plaster. Video instruction

What good aluminum or plastic blinds. An overview of the advantages and disadvantages of various types and designs, how to determine the reliability and durability of mechanisms

How to determine which system of plastic or metal gutters is more reliable and durable. Tips and an overview of the varieties of roof drainage systems in the house

What service work does a septic tank need to do when servicing Topas. Maintenance of the Topas septic tank provides for performance with a visual control of the functioning of the system

Internal roller shutters for plastic windows are becoming more and more popular. Description of the device and features of internal roller shutters in comparison with external ones. Construction mounting methods

It is easy to do the installation of the ebb on the roof yourself if you prepare the necessary tools and materials. It is important to observe the slope and calculate the gutter correctly

Varieties of decking, which must be taken into account when choosing from wood, thermowood and composite materials. How to determine the criteria for wood quality, how to install decking

Video on how to open a metal door lock if it gets damaged or you have lost your keys. What kind of surprise can you expect?

Entrance groups made of aluminum profiles are becoming more common. What are the requirements for him, what is the difference between the heat and cold aluminum profile, what kind of fittings are used

Installation of plastic doors, tips and videos. Description of the sequence of works during the installation of pvc doors. Consider how to fix the box, how to seal the opening

Video review of the most popular spatulas in terms of convenience and shape, how to choose the right spatula for convenient work and what to look for when buying a spatula in a store

Depending on the installation option, you can choose which fasteners to install the door block in the apartment so that the interior door will serve as a video for a long time

Tips on how to get rid of old putty and remove paint and plaster from walls and ceilings. Methods and video for removing and cleaning the surface for subsequent work

Stretch ceiling installation technology A stretch ceiling is the best way to hide all the irregularities of your own ceiling

Useful tips for novice craftsmen on the construction of walls from drywall sheets. A selection of video tips for the installation of structures and plasterboard sheathing. How to finish a wall with drywall sheets

There are types of paint that are resistant to removal and old paint can be removed in different ways, with the help of chemistry, mechanically, a particular case requires its own solution

Bark beetle plastering. Application methods and technology with a video example. All the rules for applying the bark beetle To begin with, let's decide that we are not talking about that bark beetle, which is an insect and eats your floors, but about special textured plaster. Basically, such plaster is applied to facades, and less often indoors. But before you start using this composition for its intended purpose, you should familiarize yourself with the rules for applying this composition

How and what to cut porcelain stoneware tiles without chips and dust at home. Choosing a method of how to cut porcelain stoneware with a grinder and which disc

How to properly insulate walls and ceiling on your own. What you need to know before choosing an economical foam material as insulation in a country house. Insulating the walls of the house from the outside with foam allows you to save on heating. We will tell you about the types of foam, technology and the procedure for performing work

Making a billiard table with your own hands is probably the best solution. The material can be picked up from your stocks, and chipboard can be bought. How to make billiards with your own hands and at no extra cost

Do-it-yourself step-by-step guide to installing door hardware. Options for self-assembly of door hinges and locks. Methods for accurate and correct insertion of a door hinge and correction of errors with photo and video instructions

Methods for attaching cashing to interior doors, how to properly trim and install platbands on the door. Tips for Correct Fitting Plates During Installation

Consider the options for making door slopes for entrance and interior doors with your own hands. Choosing the right material for finishing the slopes between: plaster, laminate, drywall and MDF panels

DIY tips for installing two-level ceilings. How to attach, cut and bend a profile. To understand and prevent bruises, video tips from masters will help

Varieties of drywall sheets by type and characteristics. Advantages and disadvantages of the material and which one is better to use. Table and names of profiles of posts and rails

The backlit two-level plasterboard ceiling looks very beautiful. Read the detailed instructions for installing a two-level plasterboard ceiling with lighting with your own hands

Check out the photo and video instructions on how to make a plasterboard suspended ceiling with your own hands. Installation of a suspended ceiling From gypsum plasterboard can be done independently even by someone who has never done this

Ways to prevent cracks on the walls. Typical mistakes of craftsmen and tips on how to protect yourself from cracks in the ceiling. Use of serpentine and cobweb

You can give a good look to the ceiling and fix cracks in the rusty with a gypsum mixture, so that a crack does not appear, it is better to use fiberglass, observing the rules of work

What you need to know about the ceiling profile and the structure of the metal frame. Types and features of the choice of the manufacturer of the profile for the ceiling. What kind of profile for plasterboard and what size to use in what cases, what dimensions will be needed, how they differ from each other. Installation rules, step-by-step instructions with photo + video

Explanation of designations PP.CD.PNP.UD names of profiles for gypsum plasterboard frame. The main types of profiles for gypsum board, the possibility of their use. Features of the choice of high-quality profile systems and fasteners

The way to quickly calculate the Armstrong ceiling using an online calculator allows you to calculate the required number of guide profiles, corners and hangers for purchase based on the area of the room

How to glue tiles to the ceiling: pasting with foam ceiling tiles with photos and videos. Necessary tools for tiling the ceiling and the choice of adhesive. Ways of gluing tiles with your own hands recommendations for installing an adhesive ceiling

How to bend drywall for a video arch. Four Ways to Bend Drywall Many people who are just starting to work with a material such as drywall are often faced with the question - how do you bend this material? Many people think that it is difficult to do this, but nevertheless the matter is quite different, and it is easier to do it than it seems at first glance. But before proceeding with the methods of bending the wall and ceiling plasterboard sheet, you should also introduce

How to glue non-woven wallpaper on the ceiling correctly. Ways of gluing wallpaper to the ceiling yourself. Video instructions for carrying out preparation work and sequence

Choose and create beautiful plasterboard ceilings for the hallway. Examples and ideas for creating plasterboard ceilings for large and small hallways. Photo options for decorating a plasterboard ceiling and DIY installation instructions

The procedure for preparing the walls in the apartment for leveling with plaster. Installation of painting beacons on the walls. Advice on how to level the ceiling so that it does not crack

Let us consider in detail how to prepare drywall for wallpapering, how to process drywall before wallpapering and whether it is necessary to putty the entire surface of the drywall sheet. For processing the entire surface of the sheet, one thin layer of putty will be enough. Ready-made finishing mixes are more expensive, so dry mixes are often used

More and more people prefer illuminated plasterboard ceiling, including for the bedroom. Beautiful ceiling design in the bedroom. Detailed instructions with photos and videos on how to make a backlit plasterboard ceiling

How to choose the right dowel, nail or wedge anchor for fixing the profile and guide hangers. What way to get a secure mount. Useful tips for fixing the frame for drywall. Step-by-step instructions and tips for installing a profile for gypsum board