Simple PVC Water Gun

Simple PVC Water Gun

Here is another summer fun project to make with and for your kids: a PVC water gun. What you will need: 24″ piece of 1″ thin-walled PVC 24″ piece of 3/4″ PVC 3/4″ end cap 1″ to 1/2″ reducer 1/2″ to 1/4″ nylon barb...
Repair Bearings on Kenmore Front Loader

Repair Bearings on Kenmore Front Loader

This post should be very helpful for the ten other DIYers besides me who are fools enough to try to fix the bearings on their front loader washing machine. The ten minute video below shows the main steps in the process that took ten hours. I left out the whimpering...
The 5th Element in Home Repair

The 5th Element in Home Repair

This week I accidentally discovered the Fifth Elemental product for use in home repair. It’s a miraculous product that doesn’t even have a name. But, oh, the possibilities… We all know the four standard Elements used in home maintenance and repair:...