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Answer - It is important to keep your fountain clean and ensure that the sink and the walls remain clean and clear. Use a bucket of water and a sponge to clean its insides. Use a mild soap or a product such as a CLR on the inside to remove any form of build-up. Similarly, you can use white vinegar along with bristle brush designed to clean away tough forms of algae. The vinegar does not damage the fountain, and this can remove any stains and discolouration. Use pipe cleaners to clean up algae out of the hole that water comes from. You can also use white vinegar along with water to get rid of the scale formation.

Answer - An early example of the water fountain is observed at Mesopotamia and dates to 3000 BC. It consists of a series of basins that in turn used the capacity of the single natural spring. A similar situation is observed in Greek tradition where mechanical fountains became familiar during the 15th century in Italy. The drinking fountain of the present times was developed in early 1900 by Hasley Taylor and Luther Haws. Their team was pioneers at developing a transformation regarding the way in which water dispensed through these in the public places. This gave rise to public drinking fountains around the world.

Answer - There are various places where you can install a water fountain. However, the best part about the same is that the water fountain must lie at the North direction of the home. Similarly, northeast and east are most compatible with these water elements. However, you must never choose the south, southeast, west zone of the house for the above purpose. For the best results, always keep your water fountain running. If cared for properly, the pump of the same should last for one year. When cared for in the right way, it can last for 3 to 5 years. This is possible when you always opt to keep the same running.

Answer - Bastar art can be divided into the woodwork, bamboo art, soil art, metal art, etc. Wood artworks are used in the artworks to bring out the elements from the culture, festive season, metal arts. All this comes from the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh and all the art is influenced by beautiful forests, tribal culture, extravaganza and style. This art form is also popular for getting the most authentic outcomes for the right results. It is known for authentic metal grade artwork that looks wonderful and awesome. The best part about these art forms is the same as the capacity to blend into any type of home decor.

Answer - Yes, jewellery boxes can be recycled easily and efficiently. Opting to recycle them or repurpose these is a good idea, and these can be used to store numerous other small items safely and securely. Whenever you venture out to buy a new jewellery box, opt for the ones that can be used for long periods of time and to attain the best results for your investment. Opting for low-quality ones means that your products will be affected, and it will not be a reliable form of investment. You will not be a good idea for recycling and will not last long.

Answer - There are various types of jewellery boxes that can be used for your needs. If you are extremely low on budget, then you can go for Plastic ones. However, these may spoil your jewellery and raise the cost of buying new ones. Therefore, it is recommended to buy the best resources for keeping your precious trinkets. For instance, if you own a lot of rings, go for an expensive wooden piece that has relevant slots where you can place these. If you have small items in your collection, then you need one with a lot of drawers to get the best results.

Answer - There are numerous reasons to invest in a high-end jewellery box. Not only are this ideal for keeping your jewellery safe and organized but are also quite effective in looking beautiful and elegant sitting on your table. What is more, you can easily recycle or repurpose these and store other items. You can buy these boxes in various sizes but do not hoard them unnecessarily. If you have too many jewellery boxes, then keep a few with you for use as jewellery holders and use the rest as storage for knick-knacks. You can also opt to gift a few to your friends and ensure that they have the best gift possible for every occasion.

Answer - You can opt to buy the ideal jewellery box as per your requirements. The jewellery box is not a mere expense, it is an investment that can define the overall usability and aesthetic appeal of your home. These boxes are thus not just jewellery collection but also holds the symbolism of the choices that you make. The type of box that you choose says a lot about you, your personal taste and the personality. What is more, the right jewellery box will act as a family heirloom and can be passed on from generation to generation. For the best results, you can opt for the ones from the online store for getting a good outcome for a budget.

Answer - You need to be aware of the dimensions of the room before investing in any form of ceiling fixtures. To prevent any form of glare, invest in the ones that have a covered bottom especially if the room height is below 7 feet. If you do not take due care, you will either end up having a glaring bulb or extremely low light. You can use marble or frosted designs for your bedroom as the clear fixtures are a bit too bright for the purpose. To determine the diameter of a light fixture, use the following points - • Measure the dimensions of the room • Add two lengths together • Then swap the values into inches and this is the ideal diameter for a light fixture.

Answer - Installing a ceiling lamp is easy. Firstly, you need to remove all forms of packaging, screws and other paraphernalia of the bulb. Once done, screw the bulb into the socket and then secure the lampshade over the bulb. Connect the cord with the same (if applicable). Once you have done this step, hang the cord from the hook or an anchor that you installed previously so that the lamp sits at the desired height. Then plug the light in and hide the cords using cord cover, if desired. If you feel that the matters are beyond your control, then you need expert help. You need to call in someone with the relevant experience in handling the situation.

Answer - Installing a ceiling lamp is quite easy and simple. Once you have determined the appropriate lamp for your home, use the following steps to attain the appropriate outcomes - • Turn off power to the existing fixtures • Use an appropriate step ladder to reach to the fixtures • Remove any canopy and this helps to expose the wiring and fixture hardware • Unscrew the black, white and copper wire trio • Once done, remove the old light fixtures completely • Now install a new bracket (if you feel the need for the same) • Connect the fixture and wires • Secure the new one • If you are installing a chain one, use the same to adjust the length of the fixture as per your needs.

Answer - Meditation bowls can produce circular motion against the outside belly of the bowl. These can be used by simply striking the bowl before starting with the circular motion. Due to their extensive range of benefits for human health, these are used along with yoga and meditation practices for the best results. Many people claim that the vibration of these bowls can have a relaxing effect on them. The scientists have found that these bowls produce an effect like the alpha waves of the brain that helps you to relax. These also help to harmonize the cells, balance the body, energy systems, etc. It is also stated that these can stimulate the immune system function.

Answer - Tibetan singing bowls also called as the meditation bowls are a type of bell that vibrates and then gives a deep, rich and vibrant tone. These are known for their effect on the human body in terms of promoting relaxation, healing and spiritual properties. The Buddhist monks have been long aware of the use of such bowls in terms of meditation and prayer. These are known to promote the following benefits - • Promote a sense of deep relaxation • Reducing the stress and anxiety levels • Chakra balancing • Improve circulation, blood flow and relaxing • Aiding the immune system function

Answer - Besides their use as a part of the traditional meditation therapy, these meditation bowls are used for relaxation, muscle regeneration, pain relief, headache and migraine issues, shoulder and joint pains, issues related to sciatica and digestive health. It also helps to release the issues related to spinal injuries, improves circulation, releases tension and other major issues that can arise from stress. For the best results, begin playing the singing bowl by striking it with a mallet. This can be done three times in one go or by simply rubbing the mallet around the rim region to create the effect that is like the Chakra Healing.

Answer - Scientific research and studies have proven that singing bowls can produce specific waves when used in the right way. When the bowls are recorded, these can emulate the natural alpha waves produced by the brain. This in turn helps you to relax and unwind easily and this promotes healing. Buying these from a high-quality store is important to achieve the best results and outcomes in form of resonant sounds. These singing bowls can be easily purchased online especially at affordable prices at an online store. You can also buy these from the special meditation centres, yoga studios, shops and specific stores especially the ones that specialise in new age products.

Answer - Tibetan singing bowls are a type of bell that vibrates and then produces a rich, deep and clear tone when played. It is called as the singing bowls, Himalayan bowl, Tibetan bowl, etc. It helps promote relaxation and helps in a powerful combination of healing and spiritual wellness. Some people opt to use these bowls in combination with the combination of practices like meditation, healing and deep breathing. Using the sound created by these bowls, you can press the accompanying mallet in a circular motion against the bowl, its outside edge or even rim. When you hear a clear bright tone, you can stop.

Answer - Herbal tea can be made using fresh or dried flowers, fruits, leaves, seeds or even roots. These are made by pouring the boiling water over the plant and then letting them steep for a few minutes. The herbal tea is then strained, sweetened and then served. You can also opt for infusions in the form of tea bags to attain the best results for your needs. Making herbal tea is also easy as the same use a handful of herbs per cup and then using boiling water, you can cover, steep these for 3-5 minutes and then strain before serving. It is best to preheat the pot and serving cup with hot water.

Answer - Many types of herbal, black and even green tea can stain teeth and gums. This is because the same is rich in tannins. However, using green tea means that you have a dull grey stain while black one often leaves a yellowish tone. Similarly, herbal ones like chamomile or hibiscus can contribute to staining and discolouration especially if consumed over time. To avoid these brown stains on your teeth, you do not have to stop the tea intake but need to limit it. For instance - adding milk to the tea or drinking using a straw can help you a lot. You can also opt to steep your tea for a little less time to lighten up a bit.

Answer - Drinking four to six mugs of tea every day is good for keeping you hydrated as much as one litre of water. This idea refutes the claim that regular tea drinking can dehydrate the body as it has caffeine content. Although, a moderate intake is healthy for most of the adults, drinking in excess can have a clear negative side effect that can cause anxiety, headaches, digestive issues, disturbed sleep, etc. Drinking herbal tea in moderate quantity can be beneficial for your health but an excess intake can be detrimental to your body. For some the limit of 4 cups is sufficient but for some anything lower can be a good idea.

Answer - Like all other forms of Ceramic products, the ceramic knobs are breakable. These are loaded with irregular pores that may make these brittle. Therefore, if you buy ceramics from any cheap store then the chances are that the same can have larger pores. As a result, it becomes quite easy to break down. So, whenever any ceramic-based product fall, the crack may initiate in the pores itself. However, if handled with due care and maintenance, these ceramic knobs can last you for a long time. These have a distinct beauty that will become the cynosure of all eyes. This means that if you use the ceramics, you need to be extremely careful with their usage.

Answer - Ceramic knobs are easy to find and guarantee to transform your home into a beautiful decor area. This complements your kitchen and living area and since it is versatile, it can be used anywhere and everywhere to attain the best results. The best part about this material is that it adds a natural shine and is quite durable. When you opt to buy ceramic knobs from an online store, the same is a highly versatile and beautiful piece of art that has the power to transform your home easily and efficiently. These are ideal for drawers, dressers, cabinets, wardrobes, etc. Since these are affordable, you can transform all the existing ones with these pretty pieces of accessories.

Answer - Furniture, doors, and cabinets all are places where you can use the doorknob. These take a minimal amount of effort and time to install plus their versatility is amazing. You can buy ceramic knobs easily from our online store on a budget and ensure that your guests remain awestruck and delighted upon seeing these beautiful designs. Apart from being useful around the house, these can also be used as decorative item that helps you to get the best results as quirky designs and decor elements like - cap holders, bag hangers, design elements like pot hangers, etc. So, your knob can be an effective way to boost your home improvement outcomes easily and efficiently.

Answer - It is quite easy to install ceramic knobs for your doors and drawers. Use the knob screw and then pass it through the mounting hole from the back of the drawer face. Steady the same from the back of the drawer using a screwdriver while opting for any tightening of the knob on the face until the same is secure. Adjust the Drawer knob as necessary to orient the design using a one-way pattern or style. For a more traditional appeal, place the center of the knob about 2 or 2 ½ inches diagonal from the corner opposite to the hinge. You can also place a knob in the top third of a drawer front to give it a charming and modern appeal.

Answer - Yes, you can easily spray paint multiple pieces of Ceramic knobs together yet ensure that you have a newspaper below these before starting with the painting process. For beginners, you can use a bonding primer and then lightly spray a coat of paint to cover all the surfaces of the hardware. Then once it dries down, move another coat of paint all around the surface. For the best results use a solution of ammonia and water to ensure that the same is quite clean and clear. Also, use fine-grit sandpaper to achieve an equally fine surface. Then you can opt to decorate the same using any decorative element and stick it on using an adhesive.

Answer - Ceramic and porcelain doorknobs can add an old-world charm to any home. However, it is not uncommon for these to lose their sheen. The good news is that the same can be easily painted using a fresh coat of paint or using spray paint to attain the best results for your needs. Since porcelain is a slick material, the right preparation can lead to a smooth and long-lasting finish. To paint the same, remove the knob using a screwdriver. Then mix one-part ammonia in one-part water and sand the same. Once done, use the same to apply on the doorknobs. Also, you can spray paint the same.

Answer - Door stoppers vary in their construction, design and materials. These need to be heavy enough to stop the door but must not be too large. Thus, you will need a door stopper that is obscured, large but does not catch a lot of floor space. A perfect material on this case is to use concrete but the same can damage your expensive door. Thus, the best door stopper is the one that can achieve the desired results, stop the door and eliminate any form of damage to the adjoining wall.

Answer - There are various reasons that may necessitate you to place a door stopper to attain the best results. You will want to place something that physically prevents the same from opening too far and spoiling the background wall or its beauty. Even if the door is not supported, the same can swing further and the same can take a toll on the door springs. Therefore, you need to have the right door stopper that will prevent the door from getting damaged and obstruct the same from moving too far. For the best results for your needs, opt for the door stoppers from our online store that has one of the widest selections of these for your needs.

Answer - Once you have installed the door stopper, open the door to 90 degrees. If the wedge does not stop the same, then you need to choose a wider wedge. All this also depends on the type of door and hinge. You might need expert help to understand what would work for your door. You may also need to slide the wedge slightly under the edge of the door to get the work done effectively. Try on various ones until you get the right angle that works. Your door wedge is an important element of your home improvement needs as it helps control the door from swinging too much and acts as an alarm to help you understand that the door has been opened.

Answer - There are a variety of ways in which you can easily remove the door stopper. One of the easiest ways to do this is as follows - • Close the door firmly and ensure that nobody accidentally hits you when they attempt to open the door. • Once you have gathered all the tools, unscrew the doorstop. If you already have a solid door stop then remove the same using the screws that are holding the same to place. • Similarly, you can use a screwdriver to loosen the screw until these come off. Remove the catch assembly and then place these aside. • Next, use the work on the magnetic door stop installed on the wall trim area. Remove the screws and pull the same off.

Answer - Hang the door stopper in the top hinge of the door. Similarly, using the stops that screw into the baseboard is equally easy and affordable. To avoid having the same punch a hole into your fragile door, ensure that you place the stop in a manner that it hits the door no farther than 1 or 1 ½ inch from either edge or the bottom area of the door. However, if you install the wall-mounted ones then these can be mounted on either side of the wall of the door that can make the door from making the contact. These are available as a heavy-duty, angled or coiled springs.