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How to Convert Imperial Fractions to Metric

Imperial units are measurements used in the United States, as opposed to the metric system used in all other countries except Burma and Libe...
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How to Repair a Drafting Board With a Parallel Bar

Prior to the advent of computer aided drafting, draftspeople made technical drawings on drafting tables. The parallel bar was used in place ...
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How to Preserve Antique Wood Outdoors

Antique wood is a beautiful addition to an outdoor area, be it an urban or rural landscape. People use antique wood for both decorative and ...
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How to Add Color to the Tables at a Wedding

Couples spend countless hours planning their wedding day. Everything needs to look how you want it, from the gown to the tables. The tables ...
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How to Draw Lines on a Pool Table

Drawing lines on a pool table is helpful when practicing complicated shots. Lines on the felt helps players see the angles that the balls n...
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Accent Seasoning & Its Benefits

Many recipes call for "Accent Seasoning." Some people have it on their table, using it like salt. It is carried at many stores in ...
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How to Add Shading to Microsoft Word Tables

You can add dimension and ease of use to tables by adding shading (gray or color) to individual columns, rows, cells or the entire table. Th...
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DIY Fire Pit Table

Fire pits have been used as an outdoor gathering spot for many years. Great for intimate stargazing or making s'mores for the family, th...
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Do it Yourself Refinishing Rustic Outdoor Table

Replacing outdoor furniture can be expensive, so it makes sense to refinish and restore furniture that is structurally solid. First you...
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Styles of Antique End Tables

For centuries, furniture has been created for beauty as well as function. Antique end tables are styled like their other furniture counterpa...
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Wedding Food & Table Decoration Ideas

A wedding reception meal, cocktail hour hors d'oeuvres or a chic wedding dessert buffet should follow a theme. Explore the colors of the...
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Purple Wedding Reception Ideas

Purple can bring drama to a wedding reception. From royal purple to lighter shades like lavender, having a purple reception can allow you se...
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What Is a Demilune?

Demilune is a word borrowed from French literally meaning "half-moon." Though it has been used to describe many things crescent-sh...
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How to Build a Patio Table with a Fire Pit

A patio table with a fire pit offers a warm relaxing space to enjoy when the weather begins to get cooler. Many patio table sets offer a rec...
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The Best Drafting Table

Finding a drafting table that suits your needs, whether you're an artist, architect, or hobbyist, depends to a large extent on personal ...
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List of Basic Weight Conversions

More than 100 different measurements exist throughout the world, many being country specific. Only a few of these classify as common mass me...
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The Best Stackable Outdoor Chairs

The best stackable outdoor chairs are durable as well as comfortable. Stackable chairs that are constructed of renewable resources such as r...
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Metric to Inch Tire Size Conversion

If you look on the side of your car or truck's tire, you'll see a series of numbers, usually designated like the following example: ...
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How to Decorate a Foyer Table

The foyer area is the first introduction guests have to your home. The impression you create with this entrance is important. Whether the sp...
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How to Put the Top on the Ikea Drafting Table

Ikea sells furniture and home accessories through its stores located worldwide. Ikea is known for selling furniture in knocked-down form. Th...
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How to Paint a Table With a Distressed Look

The distressed look gives new furniture a vintage makeover. Accent your home decor in Shabby Chic style when you learn how to distress a tab...
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About Decorative Lighting Accessories

Decorative lighting accessories can be as simple as a table lamp or as complicated as a chandelier. Finding the right lighting accessories i...
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Decorative Painting Ideas for Picnic Tables

Your picnic table is the centerpiece of backyard barbecues and outdoor parties. Families and friends gather at the picnic table to share del...
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How to Draw a Kitchen Table

The kitchen table is the centerpiece of any kitchen, whether it's being used as a gathering place for family meals (or preparing those m...
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How to Refinish End Tables

Tired of your ugly end table? If it is solid and well-designed, all it may need is a face lift. You can finish the job yourself at home, tur...
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How to Store Cushions for the Winter

Maintaining your home through every season is especially important if you live in an area with harsh winters. If you have outdoor furniture ...
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Ideas for Replacing Glass on a Patio Table

A glass patio table is a reliable piece of furniture for the patio as it's relatively easy to clean, as opposed to a wooden table that w...
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How to Make Drafting Table Plans

Drafting tables are an invaluable tool for woodworking enthusiasts that like to have their projects duplicated. Building one requires drawin...
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How to Set a Coffee Table

Coffee tables add decorative appeal to a living room or den. It provides a place for family members or guests to set their dishes on the tab...
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Outdoor Potting Benches and Table Plants

Potting benches give gardeners a place to store supplies and a surface area for potting seedlings and table plants outdoors. Having potting ...
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Outdoor Summer Party Decoration Ideas

Throwing an outdoor summer party for your friends and family is the perfect way to jump start your summer. When decorating your deck, porch,...
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Metric Bolt Tightness Specs

Regardless of the type of bolt, the tightness that a bolt requires -- its torque -- is essential to using a bolt properly. The torque of a b...
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Tuscan Interior Decorating Ideas

Tuscan interior design is influenced by rustic decorating elements common in villages throughout the Mediterranean region. The style uses ea...
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