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Using ash as fertilizer may be effective if your soil needs better consistency and trace nutrients. Coal ash can also increase soil pH levels which is good for acidic soils.

Atrium locks are mortise-style locks, which fit into the edge of a door. The lock trim is usually large and decorative, with a thumb-turn lock located below the levered handles. Only a few holes must be drilled on the front and back panels of the door, so the locks can be replaced without having to patch large holes.

Fry mozzarella sticks in the minimum amount of oil with this step-by-step guide.

The atomic age Star Bell Christmas tree stand, introduced in the 1950s, is a U.S.-made product. The steel revolving Christmas tree stand plays "Jingle Bells." If the stand stops working, disassemble, rewire and replace the electric motor.

During the healing process for a tattoo (which can take up to two weeks) the layer of skin over the ink will begin to peel. Just like there is a correct and incorrect way to care for a fresh tattoo, there is also a correct and incorrect way of dealing with the peeling skin.

Keeping your home in tip-top condition doesn't have to mean taking on big, expensive projects. Here are 15 repairs that can be accomplished for less than $15. Despite relatively small investments of time and money, each of these repairs helps make your home more comfortable, attractive and cost efficient.

The Huskee brand lawn mower is a product of the MTD Corporation. When it comes to making repairs, the instructions are the same for similar products, such as the riding mower. Removing the wheel requires no special tools, so there is no need to take the mower to a repair shop.

If you have an infestation of bugs following a new carpet installation, you might have a problem with carpet beetles. These insect pests feed on animal fibers like wool and mohair, which carpets may be made from. Carpet beetles are found in many places, including in warehouses where carpeting is stored.

Stor-It-All cabinets are multipurpose utility cabinets with adjustable shelves. They're suited to installation in a garage, an attic, a basement or inside the home in a space such as a laundry room or mud room. These cabinets come preassembled and ready to hang on any wall.

Xylophones can produce a range of sounds, and that’s partly due to the type of mallets used to play the instrument. Heavy mallets deliver loud sounds, and very light ones can create hollow metallic sounds. Mallets are composed of a ball on the hitting end, connected to a long, thin stick.