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With the right instructions, anyone can learn how to repair window blinds. Since these blinds are used a lot, it helps to know how to fix them in case something does go wrong.
Step 1
Set the blinds down. Set the slats to open using the wand.
Step 2
Take the blind from the brackets and set it aside. Now you can proceed with the repairs.
Step 3
Take out the bottom rail cover and the end caps. You will see the clips that hold the lift cord ends. You will also see string ladders or ladder tape.
Step 4
If the ladders are going to be replaced, disconnect first. If not, the two lift cord ends can be disconnected. They are either tied or clipped by the rail.
Step 5
Now the lift cords have to be pulled from the slats. Pull as much as required so the broken slats can be removed. The new ones can be fed...
How to Build Stairs
When building additions to your home or tree fort, something you may want to create are stairs. They can be various sizes and types, made from concrete, iron wrought and wood. The stairs I will describe for you will be made of wood and very simple to make. Required Materials/Tools 2×6″ lumber 2×12″ lumber Framing […]
How to Roast Garlic
Garlic has many nutritional benefits and its distinct flavor will enhance the taste of any dish that uses it. Roasting garlic is a simple, fast and easy procedure. The following article will teach you exactly how to do this. Whether you are simply expanding your culinary pallet or you have heard the praises of garlic […]
How to Build a Log Cabin
Log cabins have definitely made a comeback in today’s energy-aware world. Any design is possible and the project is easy for an experienced do-it-yourself person. The basics are simple, and the finishing touches can be left to your imagination.
Required Materials/Tools
Logs
2×4″ stock
Insulation material
Spikes
Chainsaw
Grabbers
Sledge hammer
Nails and screws
Pry bar
Hammer
Drill with full bit set
Crane
Level
Instructions
Just as every house needs a good plan and foundation, your log cabin too needs them. You need to mark out the area of the home.
Dig out the foundation and pour cement into the area.
Add rebar to the mix to give it added stability and support. Make sure to place rebar about 6″-8″ out of the cement in the corners for wall supports.
Affix the plumbing...
How to Hire an Employee
Hiring an employee is no longer just a matter of how good you look on paper. Employers are looking for the total package, a candidate who excels in multiple areas, has excellent interview skills and can demonstrate that their presence will benefit the company and work with the existing company dynamic.
Create a job description
Make a list of the necessary skills, work experience as well as preferred personality traits that will be required for the job. Do not hesitate to make this list as detailed as it needs to be so that candidates can be quickly narrowed down during the application process.
Create an advertisement for the job vacancy
When creating an advertisement for an employee, include a description of the company and a mission statement. The advertisement must also include mandatory...
