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How to Understand the Metric System for Kids

U.S. children need to learn the basics of the metric system to achieve a well-rounded mathematics education. Teaching the metric system to k...
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List of Drafting Tools

Drafters are highly skilled engineers and architects who create technical and detailed drawings of machines, machine parts, and architectura...
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How to Decorate With Occasional Tables & Throws

Occasional tables and throws can add a great deal to your dcor. Throws will warm up a room and occasional tables will add a welcoming ambian...
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How to Decorate With Black Furniture Using Gold

Designing a room with black furniture is stylish and modern but it can make a room too dark. Black and white are commonly used together but...
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How to Make a Garden Table

A garden is a place to relax, unwind and meditate. It is here that one can sit quietly, enjoy the smells. Hear the sounds that can only be p...
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Spool Table Decorating Ideas

Whether you decorate with authentic industrial spools or spool-style tables, the curves and profiles of spools can create a distinctive look...
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How to Buy a Drawing Table for a Child

A drawing table encourages your child to explore his artistic and creative side. It can also be used for various other purposes such as writ...
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How to Convert Metric to Decimal

Metric and decimal are best known as two systems of measurement that rely on different unit bases. The system commonly used in the United St...
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Metric Hex Nut Specs

Nuts and bolts are used in countless applications. Metric hex nuts are some of the more common nuts. A metric hex nut is hexagonal-shaped an...
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How to Extend a Teak Table

Asian teak wood is imported and makes long-lasting, outdoor furniture that is available in various styles. Teak contains natural oils to rep...
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How to Buy a Drafting Table

There are some people that work better standing or sitting up higher than a standard office chair allows. Because drafting tables typically ...
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How to Decorate a Gray Bedroom With Yellow Accents

Deciding on a color scheme for your bedroom can be difficult, but gray and yellow is a modern combination that mixes the elegance of gray wi...
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Creative Ways to Cover a Table

Setting the table does not need to be boring. With some creativity and the inspiration from good ideas, create a table covering that is ente...
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What Are Nesting Tables?

Nesting tables are often found in antique stores being highly in demand as eye-catching conversation pieces in any prized collection. Nestin...
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Home Outdoor Dining Ideas

Enjoying a comfortable meal outside can be relaxing and refreshing--a pleasurable way to celebrate beautiful weather. Outdoor dining require...
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How to Decorate Furniture with Paint

Decorating furniture with paint is a great option to staining wood. Whether it's for a kid's room, living room or kitchen, a decorat...
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Outdoor Reception Seating Ideas

Outdoor receptions provide an opportunity for guests to mingle while enjoying the natural setting. Formal and casual seating options, includ...
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How to Draw Tables in Photoshop

A computer table is a structured set of lines used to organize data for easy viewing and access. You'll commonly find a table in a word ...
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How to Convert From the U.S. Customary System to the Metric System

The U.S. customary system of measurement uses several units not commonly used in other industrialized countries--for example, gallons and cu...
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How to Build a Sofa Table From Pipes

Decorative sofa tables provide a nice accent behind a sofa. The table is designed to sit below the back edge of the sofa and provide an oppo...
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What Is the Standard Height of a Dining Table?

Depending on the activity, an important factor in the comfortable use of a table is the height of the table top. Dining tables and their res...
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How to Convert Metric to Inches for Tire Sizes

Don't let converting between inches and millimeters intimidate you. It's simple multiplication and division for all measurements tir...
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How to Make Wooden Patio Furniture

Commercial patio furniture can be found in any department store or lumber yard. For the most part, such furniture begins to look the same an...
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How to Decorate Inside With Outside Furniture

If you love spending time outdoors rocking in your favorite hammock, sitting on your front bench or sipping drinks at your outdoor table, yo...
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Assembly Instructions for Studio RTA Drafting Tables

Founded in 1985, Studio RTA is a company that started out by producing drafting tables and other furnishings intended for use by creative pr...
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How to Know Mahogany Furniture Vs. Veneer

Mahogany furniture can be solid hardwood or plywood veneer. Plywood veneer is often used as a cheaper alternative to solid hardwood. If adeq...
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How to Make Mission Style Furniture Look French

Mission-style furniture is categorized as a style within the Arts and Crafts movement that began in England during the mid-19th century and ...
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How to Decorate in a Victorian Era Theme

If the Victorian-era style of decorating were to be described in one word it would be lavish. When decorating a room or your entire home usi...
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DIY Drafting Table

Making your own drafting table is a rite of passage for engineers, architects, interior decorators and draftsmen. Collect your materials, an...
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How to Compare Metric & Standard Tire Sizes

While the standard system used in the United States defines a tire by its height, width and rim size in inches, the metric system is slightl...
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How to Care for a Slate-Topped Patio Table

Slate is a durable stone that provides a natural looking tabletop surface for your outdoor patio area. The stone blends in well with other o...
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Ideas for Outdoor Arrangements

Colorful flowers and plants can add beauty to landscaping and charm to outdoor parties; however, creating exceptional outdoor arrangements a...
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