Charles M. Lewis, Author at Homes Planning

Sep82021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

Raised Designs on Tile Surfaces Bring the Wow Effect to Each Room

Flooring

Doing up the interior to reflect the strength of character, don't neglect the walls. Textures speak many colorful languages and a great variety exists to suit particular budgets and lifestyles. Imagine 3D tiles on backsplashes or a striking accent wall and fireplace environment. Maybe all four walls could get that surface cladding of fantasy. No problem with installing them either. Read on to know of awesome tiles that come with pre-assembled panels and are quickly installed. Every room sure does deserve the beauty like that.Charcoal Pencil Stacked StoneStacked stone walls do not belong to exteriors alone or to village scenes. Both the traditional and the contemporary effect would love the graceful result of Charcoal Pencil Stacked Stone. The mild gray natural stone veneer matches well and...

Sep82021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

What Kitchen Wall Decor Is To Me

Kitchen Improvements

I know as a hostess I love to entertain and also like to make a statement. I enjoy my guests so anything that will help me run my kitchen smoother I'm all for that. Besides that, I get to enjoy my kitchen wall decor every day moving freely throughout my kitchen without the clutter.Decorating the walls in a kitchen with functional everyday decor can be both beneficial as far as saving on space and also making your kitchen run smoother. I can't imagine having it any other way.Having that wrought iron hanging pot rack over my stove gives me quick and easy access to my pots and at the same time gives a warm and homey feeling to my kitchen and also saves on space. Also, those beautiful wrought iron trivets that I use to have to dig out of the back of my kitchen cabinet are now being displayed o...

Sep72021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

Working Principle and Common Applications of an Automatic Screw Feeding System

Security

If you are interested in finding out about the working principal and applications of an automatic screw feeder, you are on the right page. After you have read this article, you will have a basic understanding of how the device works and what applications it offers for a lot of industries. Without further ado, let's go into details.Working Principle First of all, the material is fed into the feeding box and then the switch is turned on. The feeding box at the bottom provides the feeding material to the outlet via the screw. Plus, there is a feature that allows you to adjust the time settings in the feeding system.Based on the feeding quantity, you can easily adjust the time settings. The spring feeder follows the screw feeding principles set in the software program of the device.Wire spring...

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How to Use an Automatic Screw Feeder Driver?

Security

As far as design is concerned, automatic screw feeder drivers are quite easy to use. The operator can replace a shaker tree or open bin as the screw supply. All they need to do is touch the tooltip, turn and then fasten it to the right area. So, you don't need to look for the screw. This boosts the throughput. Apart from this, fully automated systems make use of screw feeders in simple ways. Let's find out how beginners can use these systems.A robotic arm spins and fastens the screw rather than an operator. The role of the system is to make the screw supply process simpler for robotic assembly or operators. So, the use of the machine depends on the system engineer or designer.Also, the operator already knows the right way to use the machine. However, it boils down to the engineer or design...

Sep72021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

Pressure Washing Vs Soft Washing

Cleaning Tips and Tools

Every spring, as things start to warm up outside, homeowners across the country realize it's time to spruce up the exteriors of their homes. One of the many things that people realize they need to get done, is to remove the unsightly green and black stains from the side of their house. These stains many people may not realize, are generally caused by biological growth such as mold and algae. People may decide to get out their power washer if they have one, or contact a local power washing company to have it cleaned.The typical method for the cleaning, is to use high pressure water in the 2000-4000 psi range to blast off the accumulated growth. Many people are unaware however, that this may damage your home. High pressure water can force its way under the siding and potentially cause water ...

Sep72021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

The Salient Features of a Reliable Automatic Screw Tightening Machine

Security

If you want to get your business tasks completed in a timely fashion without compromising on quality, you can give a go to an automatic screw tightening machine. These units are commonly used when you have to work on a lot of projects on a short deadline. If you have a household item with loose parts, you can give a go to a screw tightening machine. In this guide, we will look at some primary features of these units. Read on.If you tighten screws manually, you will be fine but it won't work for bigger projects. An automatic machine can help you hit your deadlines while meeting the efficiency you require. Therefore, investing in these devices is a stroke of genius.This type of screw tightening machine uses motors to complete the given tasks. Since humans can't work 24/7, they can't work bey...

Sep72021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

Home Improvement Ideas for 2017

DIY

Whether you're moving into a new home, renovating, or you just want to freshen your decoration up, putting your own stamp on your home is important for most people. At the same time, you will probably be working to a specific budget, so it's important to prioritise where the best places to spend your money will be. Your home can be the perfect canvas to express your personal style. This can be especially important if you're just moving into a property and want to make your space homely quickly.Before you consider doing anything drastic to a space, such as removing walls or ripping anything out, you should consider what simple changes you can make. Making small changes one at a time can be an excellent way to improve a space if you have limited time and without over spending. If you take so...

Sep62021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

Carbon Monoxide Detectors for Travel

Home and Family

If you plan a vacation or business trip, it is best to ensure your safety by packing a carbon monoxide (CO). These devices can lessen the uncertainties of any fire hazards or CO gas emission when relaxing or sleeping in a hotel room. It would be best if you always carried a portable CO detector to intercept gas leaks and a vacation turning fatal and chaotic. Evidence indicates that several countries do not meet CO detector installation requirements in hotels, especially in every room.Carbon monoxide properties Carbon monoxide is an odorless and colorless gas that is toxic and is referred to as a 'silent killer.' Whenever there is incomplete combustion of fuel because of an insufficient supply of oxygen, carbon monoxide is released. Additionally, the CO is partly responsible for deaths that...

Sep52021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

Your Mattress Could Be Laying Waste To Your Sleep

Home and Family

Our beds are a much bigger and indispensable part of our daily lives, but how often to we really take note of our beds (besides of course when we're falling into them)? Not often enough, actually. There are a number of important questions we should be asking ourselves when it comes to our beds - more particularly out mattresses.What does it matter, you may be wondering. Well, firstly consider that we all need restful and sufficient sleep to function, i.e. perform our daily tasks, fulfill responsibilities like work, chores, parenting etc. Secondly - inadequate sleep decreases productivity; increases irritability and can eventually cause several health problems (such as diabetes; weight management problems; high blood pressure and so on). Thirdly - our beds (old or unsuitable mattresses) cou...

Sep52021 by Charles M. LewisNo Comments

Common Commercial Plumbing Problems and Tips to Prevent Them

Plumbing

Commercial plumbing systems are more complex than standard residential systems. They generally work harder and at a higher rate. For this reason, they commonly experience problems; sometimes on a daily basis. As a commercial property owner, it is important to ensure your building is up to code and maintaining a functional and safe plumbing system. Not only does this protect your investment and prevent devastating disasters and costly repairs, it also protects your guests and employees, and provides a safe and comfortable environment for everyone. Continue reading to learn some of the most common plumbing issues in commercial buildings, as well as, some helpful preventative maintenance tips.Common Commercial Plumbing Issues:Water LeaksThere are several areas that can experience leakages. Pi...