How to Build a Bar

How to Build a Bar
If you want to build a bar, you’ve got to do more than just get some stools and stocking up on beer. These guidelines will help you set one up properly. Needed Materials and Tools Blueprint layout Building material (the most popular are pine wood and oak) Framing nails Hammers Nails Paint or stain Screws Cabinets (you can buy or make them) Decide on the Location This can be literally anywhere in your house. Think of the place where your friends would enjoy it most. It can be at a corner, near the music room or someplace else. Be sure that it is spacious enough. It should also be some distance from the TV or viewing room to avoid too much noise. Taking Measurements To build a bar right, you need to know the space it will use up. This includes the stools, the cabinets and the entire area. The length of the bar, its width and height would have to conform to the space available. Decide Which Components to Include The most basic will have a cabinet of drinks, stools and the spot where the...
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How to Solve a Rubik’s Cube

How to Solve a Rubik’s Cube
A three-dimensional mechanical puzzle developed by Hungarian architecture professor Erno Rubik, Rubik’s Cube has six sides with nine blocks on each side. In the traditional puzzle, the blocks bear different colors, namely yellow, green, blue, white, orange, and red. The objective is to make sure that each of the six sides of the cube has nine blocks that bear the same color. To attain the objective, it is important to have a background on how to solve Rubik’s Cube. Move Notations Before proceeding with the instructions, you should have ideas about the move notations because these are important to learn how to solve Rubik’s Cube. To move the side of the cube in front of you in a clockwise manner, the notation to be used is front. However, to move the right and left sides of the cube in the same manner, the notations are right and left, respectively. Up and down are the move notations used to move the top and bottom sides clockwise. When moving the sides counterclockwise,...
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How to Install a Door

How to Install a Door
Installing a new door can be a challenging task because of various considerations such as space and the size and type of door. The best thing to do is have a concrete plan before proceeding with the installation. You first need to decide whether to replace an old door or assemble a new one. By installing a new door, you would have to saw off some portions of your wall. You would be better off purchasing a pre-hung designed door instead. Here you will learn how to install a door. Considerations For Installing A Door Since you have opted for using a pre-hung designed door, there is a need to consider the thickness of the wall where you will attach the door. Another important consideration before purchasing a pre-hung designed door is the kind of wall. Bear in mind that the jambs should be thicker than the wall and should attach to both sides. You should remove the old door from the hinges as well as the trims and assembled jambs with any tool necessary. Positioning The New Door The next step...
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How to Draw a Dog

How to Draw a Dog
A dog is man’s best friend. If that man happens to be an artist, though, they might be facing their worst enemy. Drawing realistic dogs can become a hardship without a little instruction, so we’ve put those instructions down for you to help you know how to draw a dog. Our how-to guide is based on the Dalmatian breed, but you can modify our guide to create your favorite type of dog with any type of media. We recommend using a graphics editor (i.e. Adobe Photoshop or GIMP) to draw your dog.   Steps to Draw a Dog Start drawing the dog by using circles as building blocks. Include circles for the head, muzzle, chest, hind-end, leg joints, and paws. More ellipses will be added. One needs to be put in place for the neck, and 4 others can be drawn in as a guide to the legs. Create dark (in color) circles to represent the legs on the side of the dog that we can’t see to let you know that they will need to be shaded darker. Using the circles as our guideline, the outline of...
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