
How to Build a Tornado Shelter - DoItYourself.com
2010年7月9日 · Depending on the data you collected, you can choose to build your shelter in the basement, garage, or interior of the home. It can also be a separate structure. This guide will show you how to build an underground shelter. Step 5 – Dig the Hole. Now, you can begin digging the hole underground where the shelter will be placed.
How to Build a Brick Wall | DoItYourself.com
2009年7月17日 · A small brick wall can help separate, define, divide, or add decoration to any property. Uses include providing privacy or marking property lines and being used as retaining walls in yards and gardens.
Steps to Building a House Checklist | DoItYourself.com
2022年8月19日 · This outline will include the many steps of planning, the average cost to build a house, an evaluation of building vs buying a house, ways to effectively work with a contractor, an understanding of the building permit and inspection process, and the overall process to build a house. Step 0 - Create a Budget
Build Your Own Fireplace Blower Grate - DoItYourself.com
2010年1月27日 · Using a fireplace blower grate is the best way to save some money and also the environment. Simply put, it helps create a more effective transfer of heat from your fireplace to all over your home. There are many popular models of fireplace blower grates available on the market, but you can even build your own with the right tools and materials.
How to Mortar Stone | DoItYourself.com
2009年10月4日 · Build the forms out of 3/4-inch plywood with 2x4 stakes spaced no more than 2 feet apart. To plumb the form walls, tamp the ground around the stake to move the wall in the correct direction. Splice seams with a 24-inch strip of plywood and 1 horizontal 2x4 brace for every 12 inches of wall height.
How to Make a Roof Snow Rake | DoItYourself.com
2009年12月19日 · Step 4 – Drilling the Metal Plate. Now you can attach the metal plate to the aluminum pole. The plate is the piece that will actually be lifting and removing the snow from your roof.
How to Install a Paver Walkway on a Slope | DoItYourself.com
2010年8月5日 · Starting at the bottom of the walkway, lay out your pavers. Start in the center of the walkway and work out to the sides.
Building Homemade Scaffolding | DoItYourself.com
2009年7月1日 · This article will explain how to build scaffolding that will allow you access to every part of a typical residence, whether it is new construction or renovations to an existing structure. All that is required are linear, 10 feet or longer, 2x4 supports and walk planks, 2x6, 12 feet in length, minimum.
How to Make a Humidity Control Chamber | DoItYourself.com
2010年7月27日 · Step 7 – Attaching the Water Source. Attach the water source for the humidity chamber. This could either be plumbed in by means of an external water line connection to the port for the water line or it could be a system for recirculating water.
Create Your Own Secret Door | DoItYourself.com
2013年3月26日 · After you have the dimensions for the door frame, acquire the wood necessary to build the door. You need 2 2x6s that are the same or slightly larger than the depth of your door frame. These are the top and bottom of the door, and will be 2 inches shorter than the actual door frame's width. In this case, we need 2 1x6x26-inch pieces.