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Jimmy Cox's Articles in Home Improvement

  • Some Useful Shop Techniques for Woodcraft
    The leader in a wood working project needs to be able to explain to children the various techniques that will be called for in making any simple projects - such matters as how to enlarge or reduce a pattern, how to trace it properly, how to handle a coping saw or a jigsaw.
  • How to Use the T-Square for the Draftsman
    Mechanical drawing is entirely different from freehand drawing. In freehand drawing the artist takes a pencil and some paper and sketches roughly what he sees - whether it is a portrait, a landscape or a nude figure.
  • How to Improve Your Basement
    You have a great amount of usable floor space if you have a basement. The typical basement of a one-story house has just as much floor area as the first floor. That's why it's often said that you can double the living space in your house by making full use of your basement.
  • What to Do When the Bell Doesn't Ring
    You're finishing your morning coffee, and are disturbed by a loud pounding noise from the vicinity of the front door. You rush to open it and find the postman with a package in his hand.
  • How to Set Up A Workshop
    Setting up a workshop usually takes a long time and it is not easy to plan beforehand to suit everybody's needs and circumstances. All I can hope to do is to pass on the knowledge I have acquired from messing about for some years.
  • Handyman Techniques Explained
    There are many jobs the home handyman must do, and below some of these are listed, with tips which will make these jobs easier.
  • The Equipment Required For Mechanical Drawing
    As a beginner you need only the bare essentials; and there is no need to buy the very highest grade instruments until you are thoroughly familiar with their use. Here is a complete list of first essentials for everyone who is going to do mechanical drawing.
  • How to Begin Concrete Masonry
    The truth about an amateur concrete masonry project is that the results can be every bit as good as a job done by a professional. Both in appearance and structurally, the job you do can rate A-l on the building inspector's card.
  • Use and Care of Tools for the Handyman Explained
    There is probably nothing that discourages a home handyman faster than being unable to find a specific tool quickly when it is needed.
  • The Right Equipment For The Job
    Good basic house cleaning equipment is not expensive and no one can do a really good job without the proper tools. Use this article to help you to find the right tools for the task.

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