Category : Cleaning & Laundry : Home & Garden

Homemade Gun Oil

Cleaning & Laundry
Guns are used mainly for protection, hunting or serving the public in a professional capacity like law enforcement. No matter how you use your gun, or the type of gun you use--rifle, shotgun or pistol--each time you fire one, it needs to be thoroughly cleaned to prevent rust and backfiring. Cleaning

Gardenia Fungus

Cleaning & Laundry
The exotic, beautiful gardenia entices gardeners with its sweet scent. But it also has a not-so-sweet side. The gardenia's glossy green leaves and bark are susceptible to a number of fungi that must be managed before they spread to other plants in the garden. Common fungi affecting the gardenia incl

How to Rust Proof Steel

Cleaning & Laundry
Iron is prone to rusting, and steel is produced from iron. Rust occurs when the steel is exposed to moisture; its formation is an electrochemical process between the molecules in the water and the molecules in the metal. Steel is a major building construction material. It is also used in the manufac

How to Repaint Stairs

Cleaning & Laundry
The paint on a staircase eventually wears out due to the foot traffic up and down the staircase. In addition, when people go up and down the stairs, they often rub against the banister newels, which are the vertical posts between the stair treads and the banister railing. Due to the continual use an