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Here are some tips that households save time and effort.

Emergency Lighting

To avoid accidents and confusion when the storm reflects the power lines, it is prudent to prepare in advance by the storm warning hand. Looking for a little bit, flashlights inexpensive in strategic locations around the house. Keep one near the fuse box, one near the stairs of the basement, one near the furnace, remove, and other nearby areas of potential danger.

When Lights Go Out

• Simplify the task of finding flashlights, tools and other objects, when suddenly the lights go down on power, now the time to paint luminous paint dabs, or accession to the number of clear tape. These will glow in the dark and make deliveries much easier to find.

Protect equipment

Door handles brass escutcheon plates and other decorative hardware can be protected against corrosion and pitting at regular intervals by rubbing them with a thin layer of wax. Thoroughly clean with scouring pads or metallic paint, then brush the wax and buff dry as powerful. Renew or twice a year to ensure continued protection.

Protect walls

To the corners of picture frames to avoid scratching painted or papered walls, are suspended against them, try to push a pin in the back of the bottom two corners. The runners head smooth easily without leaving any traces on the wall when the image motion in the dust.

Touch up paint

When the small chips or scratches on painted walls or wood and affect until there is no painting, a small amount of the required color can be mixed in line with a few drops of the gouache children. Paint mixing, primary colors provides almost all the colors and the mixed water can then be easily spotted with a pointed brush. The alterations are not washable, but it will very well serve as a temporary repair until the next application of paint. It can be made washable by coating with shellac or lacquer thinner.

Avoid stabbing CAP

For the annoying problem of the elimination of screw top lids and caps stick to glass or box with glue, shellac or other glues, here’s a simple solution. The first time the lid of a small amount of Vaseline rubbed inside the nets on the cover. Updated from time to time, the leader of aggression in the future.

Renew Life Broom

Ordinary brushes wear quickly when used to scan the raw concrete floors in basements or garages. Your life can be prolonged by Shellac thinned by dipping the ends of the brush in a shallow dish.

Stunt Casting

To facilitate the work of laying a thin jet of liquid from a can or bottle of a large nail or a sharp pencil into the tap hole. When steps in the flow of liquid along the sides of a pencil or a nail, and will also result from the exact spot in the desired position.

Door Handles
If the wire brush on wooden handle of a floor or other tool is lost, emergency repairs can be quickly exposed by the lever, then the son made with packing tape. Twisting the handle back to its support with the son in the band and take the “Squeeze Play” Nice.

Fire Safety

Make sure all flammable and volatile liquids such as solvents, torch fuel, gasoline, etc. are stored in metal cans with leaks above. These liquids stored in glass bottles, from the heat and the bursting of the container. If this happens with a spark or flame nearby, you may find yourself with a serious fire.

The wax on wood

When the wax painted wood, remember that the wax can be painted before the whole surface must be removed. For this reason, the polishing liquid itself through art, can be easily removed, if necessary with warm soapy water and do not require the use of powerful solvents.

Follow these tips and use around the house faster and easier to complete.