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		<title>Custom Designed Modern Plasma TV and A/V Unit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 20:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<title>Do It Yourself Bookcase</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; You need: Book , Good sized &#8220;L&#8221; Brackets Carpet Knife , Pen Small wood screws (of the flat headed variety) Large wood screws Tape Measure or Ruler Glue,  A Stack of Books   &#160; The glue will hold the bottom cover of the book in place, and the screws hold the pages together. Put [...]]]></description>
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You need:

Book , Good sized &#8220;L&#8221; Brackets

Carpet Knife , Pen

Small wood screws (of the flat headed variety)

Large wood screws

Tape Measure or Ruler

Glue,  A Stack of Books

<img style="-webkit-user-select: none;" src="file:///Users/ryan/Desktop/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%207.16.30%20AM.jpg" alt="" /><img style="-webkit-user-select: none;" src="file:///Users/ryan/Desktop/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%207.16.30%20AM.jpg" alt="" /> <img style="-webkit-user-select: none;" src="file:///Users/ryan/Desktop/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%207.16.30%20AM.jpg" alt="" />

&nbsp;

The glue will hold the bottom cover of the book in place, and the screws hold the pages together. Put the stack of books on top of the whole deal and wait overnight.

(use two equally spaced brackets)

Attach brackets to stud in wall and Stack Away!]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Using Acid Etching Stain to Decorate a Concrete Patio Floor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Using Acid Etching Stain to Decorate a Concrete Patio First we did a scale drawing of the pattern and transferred it carefully to the concrete pad with a permanent marker. Next we applied the stain to the concrete. A solvent based sealer was painted over the stained concrete. The final result adds interest and [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Using Acid Etching Stain to Decorate a Concrete Patio</strong></p>

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<p style="text-align: center;">First we did a scale drawing of the pattern and transferred it carefully to the concrete pad with a permanent marker.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">Next we applied the stain to the concrete.</p>

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<div style="text-align: center;">A solvent based sealer was painted over the stained concrete.</div>
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<div style="text-align: center;">The final result adds interest and depth to a once plain balcony!</div>
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