Older homes tend to
use old knob and tube or copper wiring which can be dangerous in many cases.
Not exact matches
Bourbon County Reserve Brand Stout — BCBS usually rests in Heaven Hill barrels, but this varietal
used freshly emptied 11 - year
old Knob Creek barrels — and the results are amazing.
Use a polyuerthane - based glue (try Gorilla Glue) to attach rocks to
old drawer
knobs, then screw the
knobs into a plank of wood and mount it on a wall at eye - level in an entryway.
Use old styrofoam to paint
knobs and such.
About the only action with the stereo that can be safely done while driving is adjusting the volume, and that's because it
uses a
knob (gee, isn't that so
old - fashioned?)
That vehicle had the
old iDrive system, but thankfully this 2010 model had the newer system, which is quicker, easier to
use, and has more buttons surrounding the iDrive
knob.
There are also plenty of
old - fashioned, easy - to -
use knobs for things like temperature control.
There are
old - school
knobs for the climate control system (a good thing), and
knobs at the bottom corners of the touchscreen for the sound system, though
using them often causes inadvertent contact with the screen, which can change the screen menus or the view on the navigation system.
The
old switch and lever controls for the air conditioner have been replaced with easy - to -
use rotary
knobs.
Your shift
knob will last quite a long time, so there aren't many ways a shift
knob can malfunction but it can look
old and worn out if
used for many years without a replacement.
Our hinges were extremely
old and many of them were cracking, so we had to replace them rather than reusing the
old ones — but... luckily we were able to
use the same silver
knobs from our
old cabinets.
She gave an
old ($ 35) plain jane credenza a printer's cabinet look
using peel - and - stick flooring and a bunch of
knobs, pulls and label holders:
I would fully clean
old knobs from all oils and kitchen grime (so the paint will adhere properly), sand the
knobs a little bit to rough them up, dust them with a rag to get all the dust off, and then spray paint them with either a metal finish (like ORB) or spray paint finish (you can
use a glossier finish).
Whenever I find them, I buy
old door
knobs, so many good
uses for them & you found another one.
To save some moolah, we decided to
use a couple of
old freebie
knobs and small, round backplates on the inside of the closets.
I have
used an
old door for my sewing / craft table... took the door
knob off and was then able to run my cord to my sewing machine and an extra extension cord through the hole so it didn't have to being hanging off the front... and instead of stacking it on the horses I
used totes and put material all around the edge to hide them... Tonja
«So much research went into making sure we were
using elements that existed back then,» says Becker, who rubbed lacquer finishes off brass
knobs and hardware so that they would appear
old.
We
used the existing screw from the
old knobs to hold the template in place.
I love the
use of the
old door
knobs.
Backplates can be
used as a purely decorative element behind your
knobs or as a solution to attractively cover marks and indentations left by
old hardware.
Old knobs look great and I've even
used silver forks and knives as well.
Drill hole,
use old kitchen
knob, with screw and a washer or two for support.