HOME DZINE Green Living | Build an earthbag rondavel
WEBFor door thresholds it is best to lay a concrete or stone slab of about 8 to 10 centimetres thick with a slight slope outwards - away from the interior - on top of the earthbag foundation. The finished floor inside the rondavel will be the same height as that of the concrete or stone slab. Allow 7 days for the concrete slab to cure.
HOME DZINE | DIY ideas and inspiration for your home
WEBHome-Dzine in a South African website that offers DIY advice, DIY ideas and DIY projects for all DIY enthusiasts. We offer South Arican homeowners advice on home improvements, home maintenance and home repairs. If you are looking for local home DIY ideas and inspiration, pop onto Home-Dzine for the latest tips and tricks, new product ...
Quick fix for a stove top or hob burner plate that doesn't work
WEBLift up the side of the hob and slide out the damaged burner plate. 14. Place the new burner plate in the space and pop on the burner plate cap. Refer to the pic you took to re-attach the wires in the correct order. 15. Re-fit the rod assembly, making sure to put the earth wire back, before securing with the nut. 16.
HOME DZINE Home DIY Home Electrical | Label a distribution board
WEBThe next step towards understanding a home distribution board is to label each switch on the board. Label a Distribution Board. Draw a rough diagram, or use your house plans, to show the various power outlets in the home. Name each outlet to correspond to the main appliances used in this outlet. For example: Where you plug in the kettle, where ...
HOME DZINE Woodwork | Woodworking and wood crafts and …
WEBWhether you want to create and paint your own works of art, or hang fabric as decorative works, here's how to create your own canvas frames. Woodworking crafts and projects, plus wood crafts and projects with instructions. Introduction to woodworking and how to cut, carve and sand wood, as well as stain, seal and paint wood.
This pullout pantry is a pantry-in-a-cupboard - HOME DZINE
WEBNov 16, 2018 · 650 W x 620 D x 2000mm H - R4 500.00. Drop us a line at [email protected] to order. This pullout pantry is a pantry-in-a-cupboard that gives you a huge amount of storage space in a kitchen, and you can easily fit it into an empty corner, or replace an existing floor unit.
HOME DZINE Home DIY | Safety tips for geyser installation
WEBVertical Installation. The same general rules apply as above, but the outlet and T&P valves must be at the very top of the geyser. If the geyser does not have two outlets at the top then a banjo joint should be used to combine the two. The element and thermostat must always be at the very bottom.
HOME DZINE Kitchen | Solid wood countertops for kitchens
WEBWood surfaces are cleaned with a green scrubber sponge dipped in soap and water (removing stains with a capful of bleach per litre of water) before putting on rubber gloves and working in mineral oil. Unsealed wood counters can be sanded to eliminate gouges, burn marks, or serious stains, though sanding is not recommended, much less required ...
HOME DZINE Home Improvement | How to install M-Strip …
WEB9. Measure and cut RhinoBoard 6.4mm to size. Install the board and fasten using Gyproc RhinoBoard Sharp Point Screws 25mm spaced at 150mm centres. 10. After installing the first board, measure and cut M-strip to size and install. 11. Install the next RhinoBoard 6.4mm. Repeat steps 9 and 10 until entire area is covered.
Tips on using RhinoLite or CreteStone - HOME DZINE
WEBAll CreteStone surfaces must be sealed with an oil-based paint bonding liquid or a pigmented plaster primer, suitably thinned down with mineral turpentine. Allow to dry for 24 hours before applying two coats of acrylic paint. How to apply RhinoLite. If you want to know the correct way to apply RhinoLite, I have included a video below.
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