Before carrying out repairs in a multi-storey building, you need to be aware of the noise generated by the tools. It is necessary to familiarize yourself with the rules for major repairs in an apartment building and first talk with your neighbors. After all, people living nearby suffer from noise the most. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
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During repairs at the stage of wall finishing, the task often arises to level the surfaces as much as possible, the solution of which requires a responsible approach. This process is quite laborious, therefore, the choice of material should be approached carefully. Many are wondering if it is possible to sheathe the walls with drywall in order to achieve a smooth surface of the walls, and how to do it correctly. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
When you don't like the kitchen set or it's already dilapidated, there's no need to rush to buy a new one. Furniture can be given new life by changing its appearance. This will take several free hours or even days. But you can save money and get a completely unique design. How to update an old kitchen set will be described in the article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
A few decades ago, no one in Russia knew what a laminate floor was, but now they cover the floors literally everywhere - in offices, schools, apartments and country houses. However, not everyone wants to use this particular flooring in their home, so they are thinking about what it can be replaced with. In fact, there are far more than one alternative to laminate. We bring to the attention of readers a review article about various floor coverings, their advantages and disadvantages. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
How to make a two-level ceiling with your own hands. How to make a two-level ceiling with your own hands from PVC panels. How to make a two-level stretch ceiling with your own hands. How to make a two-level ceiling with lighting with your own hands. Make your own two-level plasterboard ceiling. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Heating issues are relevant in our country due to the fact that it is cold in most of its territory. It is for this reason that heating a living space periodically occupies the thoughts of Russians. This means that we should consider this topic and tell you more about bimetallic heating radiators. Their technical characteristics are excellent, so they are in demand among buyers. Consider them and compare with competitors. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Repair is a responsible business. A good repair will decorate your apartment. The problem is that most Russians still live in old apartments, where low ceilings are a major problem. What are light bulbs? What kind of ceiling structures do they fit? What to consider when planning a ceiling. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
A good building should have a good roof. And a good roof should have a good drain. The article will discuss specifically the drain, the materials for it, the slope of the gutter and everything else that may be related to this issue. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Residents of apartment buildings sometimes think about whether it is possible to make an opening in a load-bearing wall? People think not just like that, but because such a question is relevant for them. That is why we will deal with this topic today. We will learn everything about the opening in the load-bearing wall in various houses, and also look at this issue from the point of view of both residents and supervisory organizations and consider ways to legally resolve this issue. Let's start to understand. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Touching a bare electrical wire under voltage can lead to sad consequences, because the human body is a conductor and, getting into an electrical circuit, becomes part of it. All wires, as well as their connections, must be properly insulated, as safety is directly related to this. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Leather flooring is an original finish that looks very attractive and creates a very cozy home environment, emphasizing the richness and chic of the rooms. Interested in reviews? Do you want to know the benefits? You can learn about this, as well as how to care for such a floor, from the article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Flooring, which is increasingly gaining popularity among the population - a stone floor. Even in ancient times, stone was used for interior decoration, and in our time this tradition is returning. True, contemporaries prefer to use stone more often as a floor covering, and not for wall cladding, since it is there that it is more appropriate to use it. There are several varieties of such floors - consider them in more detail. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
The window sill, especially in small apartments, can significantly increase the functionality of the home. And in large rooms, a wide window sill in the interior plays an important role. But what if it was not originally included in the project? Let's see if it can be expanded somehow? And how then to use it?. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Carved wooden architraves on the window of a rural and urban house in Russia is a traditional element of facade design that carries a special meaning. But even today these original products have not lost their relevance. We will tell you what wooden trims are for windows, how you can make them with your own hands, what kind of wood is suitable for this, we will outline the main technological methods. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Plastic, or plastic, is an organic material based on macromolecular compounds - polymers. The opinion that plastic is a more durable and high-quality material than plastic is erroneous. The difference between these concepts is only in their name. Types of plastic, its types, classification, labeling, areas of use are huge. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
One of the most popular floor coverings is linoleum. Today, this material is produced of such quality that it does not change its dimensions during the entire period of operation. Linoleum "Tarkett Idyll" of the Swedish company is in constant demand. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Causes of pipes freezing in the area, ways to solve the problem of sewer freezing. What methods can be used to effectively heat pipes without damaging their outer and inner material? Using special equipment and simple boiling water. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
This article contains a description of telephone wires, their purpose, a connection diagram for a telephone jack and how to install internal and external sockets. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
If there is even an ordinary road near your house, you do not need to explain what noise is and how it affects the human nervous system. Even in the best case, it will cause people constant irritation and increased nervousness. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Today, parquet board is one of the most popular coatings used in construction. This is due to its maximum aesthetics. It is also noteworthy that it can be used both for flooring and for placement on the wall. And further in the material will be presented several ways of how you can perform such an installation. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
We owe the appearance of stainless steel to engineer Harry Brearley. By adding a chemical element called chromium to the metal, he tried to increase the melting point. This was required to improve the characteristics of artillery barrels. In the course of such experiments, it turned out that the resulting alloy has differences compared to others. They are chemical resistant. This is due to the formation of a chromium oxide film on the surface. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
A chimney is a device that serves to remove combustion products. Its efficient operation and safety during operation will depend on the design of this element of the furnace, boiler or fireplace. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
In the children's room, the child spends most of the day, which means that all items and materials in it must be safe. Fully meets this criterion soft flooring. Products of this type appeared on the Russian market not so long ago, but have already managed to prove themselves from the best side. Consider all the options available to us soft floor. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Buildings made of concrete, brick and metal are subject to the negative effects of atmospheric phenomena. Enamel KO-174 is called upon to provide them with the necessary degree of protection. We told more about this coating and its main purpose in our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
The toilet is the smallest room in the house, but every owner wants it to look no worse than the rest of the rooms. Today, a huge number of materials are used for its decoration, each of which has its own advantages and disadvantages. What options for wall cladding in the toilet are available today and what are their features, will be discussed in this article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
If the interior of the kitchen is no longer pleasing to the eye and you want updates, but there is simply no money for large-scale changes, you can perform a budget kitchen renovation. With the help of modern materials, it is not at all difficult to design a room for any style cheaply and beautifully. And how to do it, read our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Various materials are used to ensure indoor silence, but we will focus on the newest of them - soundproof plaster. What are the features of such compositions, in what cases is their use appropriate and is it possible to independently apply them to the walls?. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Drywall has been very popular for several decades. Lightweight and environmentally friendly sheets are actively used in the process of repair and construction of various structures. Often the material is also used to level surfaces. Plasterboard cladding creates the perfect base for the most whimsical and demanding finishes. And how to properly sheathe walls with drywall, you can learn from our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Today we will talk about gypsum plaster "Teplon", from the company Unis. Its main difference from similar compositions is lightness. However, the material is valued not only for this, but also for a number of additional positive properties. Read more in our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
If you've decided to upgrade your sewer system, but your neighbors aren't planning any repairs any time soon, you'll have to make the switch from cast iron to plastic. Such a connection is made in several ways, which are applied under certain conditions. Read about each of them and the entire process of repairing sewers in our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
In our article we will tell you how to shorten the blinds with your own hands. Using the methods described, you can change the dimensions of new slats that were purchased recently, as well as set the necessary parameters for the old canvas, which you decided to hang on another window opening. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
If you have not done repairs with your own hands before, sticking rolled sheets on the walls may seem difficult to you. However, in reality, everything is extremely simple. Read our article on how to glue wallpaper in a joint and avoid possible mistakes. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
When installation installation is required, most homeowners turn to specialists, but even such work is quite within the power of a novice master. We talked about how to install a hanging toilet without anyone's help in our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
In order for the car owner to be comfortable in and work in the garage, it must be properly equipped. It is important not only to have the appropriate equipment and tools, but also to have a suitable finish on all surfaces. What materials can be used to decorate the walls in the garage and how to do the work with your own hands, we described in our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Attaching a balcony to a room can be done in several ways. The complexity of the upcoming work and the design possibilities of the space depend on the option you choose. The design features of your home also play a significant role. We talked about all the nuances of redevelopment and about the options for using a balcony in our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Even the highest quality plumbing breaks after a while. However, not everyone is able to independently solve the problem and fix the leaking faucet. Do not put off repairs for a long time. After all, a leak increases water consumption, spoils the appearance of plumbing with ugly smudges and traces of rust. You can fix the faucet yourself. What is required for this and how to repair it?. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
The speed of assembly and the low cost of construction made frame houses very popular in Russia. For comfortable year-round living in such buildings, it is necessary to install a well-designed heating system. In order not to spoil the appearance of the walls, you can equip it in the floor. And how to install a warm floor in a frame house and what options can be used in such buildings, read our article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
From the numerous ceiling coverings that today are offered to the consumer by building supermarkets and markets, many apartment owners choose tension structures. They have many advantages: the ability to hide existing surface imperfections, excellent appearance, long service life. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
Wall decoration in residential premises is most often carried out using wallpaper. Rolled products are quite simple to use, allow you to completely transform the interior in a short time. To perform such work, it is not necessary to hire craftsmen, since any housewife will cope with this work. However, before proceeding with the repair, it is worth reading the instructions on how to stick wallpaper alone, and what you need for this. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12
When the owners of an apartment or house decide which is better - a stretch ceiling or drywall, they read consumer reviews quite often. You too can follow their example. After reading the opinions, you can understand that the wiring and built-in lights are installed without any problems. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12