Peng Zhang on April 9th, 2011

I changed the light bulb in the pendant globe light before, I know that. But generally it is a long time between times when you have to change the light bulb. Because of the way the light cover (the diffuser) is attached to the fixture, it is very easy to mistakenly decide that the little [...]

Continue reading about How to Change the Bulb in a Hanging Globe Light

Peng Zhang on October 16th, 2010

Today, I sealed my driveway for the winter. I do it every year because it makes the driveway look good and, more importantly, it protects the driveway by preventing water from seeping into the cracks in the driveway and thus expanding the cracks during the winter months. And it is not difficult at all. All [...]

Continue reading about Seal the Driveway Myself

Peng Zhang on October 18th, 2009

Went to Canadian Tire and bought a can of BlackKnight driveway sealant, swept the driveway, and rolled two layers of the tar-like sealant, and with a little bit of left over, selectively rolled on some areas with more tiny cracks. It looked much nicer, and would withstand the winter better, supposedly. My back hurt the [...]

Continue reading about Sealed My Driveway

Peng Zhang on May 24th, 2009

Finally got around to fixing the screen sliding door opening onto the back yard. The job was finally well done, but it took some good 6 hours off my Sunday schedule, and left me with sore hands and arms. Things always look easier than they are actually done. I searched the Internet for information on [...]

Continue reading about Fixed the Screen Door Opening onto the Yard

Peng Zhang on December 31st, 2008

Here is a good site for those who have a problematic fan limit switch in their gas furnace. My problem with the heating furnace is with the fan limit switch, and I believe many could experience the same problem of a faulty fan limit switch. I was swindled by an unscrupulous heat/cooling technician who swapped [...]

Continue reading about DIY Resources for Fixing the Heating Furnance