Indoors Out follows the installation of a waterfall in a backyard makeover.
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Lowe’s home improvement expert, Mike Kraft, gives helpful tips on how to use a power edger. Learn how to use a lawn edger for garden beds, pathways and roads to give your lawn a professional look. For more outdoor power equipment advice and how-to videos, visit www.Lowes.com
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Lowe’s home improvement expert Mike Kraft shows you how to fix a leaky faucet with a single handle design. Mike Kraft will guide you through steps for repairing a ball, cartridge or ceramic disk faucet. To repair a faucet, you will first need parts. You can either disassemble the faucet and take the parts to your local Lowe’s, or you can by a faucet repair kit. You can also check the manufacturer’s directions or the manufacturer’s website for the exact parts for your faucet. First, turn off your water supply. Then turn on of the faucet to relieve any residual pressure. Close or cover the drain. Place a towel in the drain to keep the parts in order and protect the sink. Pry off any cover that may be over the set screw. Remove the screw and take off the handle. For vinyl handles, pry off the cap and remove the screw. If your model has one, remove the escutcheon. On some models you may have to remove the spout. Rotating Ball Valve To disassemble a faucet with a rotating ball valve, remove the cam, the washer and the ball. Carefully remove the seats and springs. If you took off the spout, replace the o-rings and add a little plumbers grease. Then replace the spout. Place the new seats on new springs and set them back in place. Replace the ball, washer and cam; reassemble the handle. Cartridge For a cartridge style faucet, first remove the handle. Remove the escutcheon too. Remove the retainer clip or nut. Pull out the cartridge body. If the cartridge is worn or damaged, just …
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Lowe’s home improvement expert, Mike Kraft, shares tips on swimming pool algae removal. Learn the differences between green, black and mustard pool algae and the different treatments for each. For more helpful pool maintenance videos and how-to projects, visit www.Lowes.com
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Lowe’s home improvement expert, Mike Kraft, shares the best ways to maintain the health of your lawn. In Part 4 of this lawn care series, learn the tricks to proper lawn watering. Creating waterwise landscapes and installing automatic sprinklers are two ways to make watering easier. But, you can also try fan or oscillating hose sprinklers. Use rain guages and water timers to help adjust how much you should be watering. Typically, it is best to provide one inch of water once per week. Also, make sure to water the lawn in the morning to avoid lawn diseases. To find the rest of the lawn care and maintenance videos, visit www.Lowes.com
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