SHOW #119
The Computer and the Home
Description
The computer has become
an integral part of many of our lives. In this episode, HandyMa'amŽ
Beverly DeJulio demonstrates projects related to the computer and
the home. Beverly has some hints that will help viewers avoid the
headaches of putting together "ready to assemble" computer furniture.
Next, she shows how to recycle used computer paper to make decorative
stationary, then demonstrates how to install a keyboard slider.
Guest Meredith Gould, author of "Tips for Your Home Office," stops
by to talk about how to keep your sanity while using your home computer.
Product Information
Home Improvement --
Build Ready to Assemble Computer Furniture
- Clamps :
American Tool Company www.AmericanTool.com
- Power screwdriver:
Black & Decker www.Black&Decker.com
- Bucket: Leaktite
- Wainscoting:
Parkside Distributors
- Workbench
, organizers : Rubbermaid www.Rubbermaid.com
- Computer
furniture: Sauder www.sauder.com
- Hammer,
screwdriver: Stanley 1-203-225-5111
- Drywall for
set: USG www.usg.com
- Workbench:
Wolfcraft www.wolfcraft.com
Simple Solution #1 --
Packing & Moving Computer
Create It--Make
Decorative Stationary (out of used computer or other paper)
- Cotton linter
paper: American Art Clay 800-374-1600
- Scissors:
Fiskars www.fiskars.com
- Plastic totes:
Rubbermaid www.rubbermaid.com
Maintain
It -- Install Keyboard Slider
- Drill:
Black & Decker www.Black&Decker.com
- Tape measure:
Stanley 203-225-5111
- Safety goggles:
Uvex www.uvex.com
Simple Solution
#2 -- Make a Bulletin Board inside Computer
- Spray adhesive:
Krylon www.krylon.com
- Computer
armoire: Sauder www.sauder.com
- Tape measure,
straight edge, utility knife:Stanley 203-225-5111
Compute It
-- THE COMPUTER AND THE HOME
Deco Tech
www.pulsarusa.com
Sierra Home
http://www.sierra.com/sierrahome/
The "Your-Computer"
page
www.your-computer.com/tips.html
Guests
Meredith Gould is a freelance
writer, editor, marketing communications consultant, and author
of "Tips for Your Home Office." She talks about what to look for
when buying a computer and has some interesting ideas on keeping
your sanity in your home office.
Beverly DeJulio's wardrobe
provided by
Paul Harris, www.paulharris.com
Furnishings provided
by
Marshall Fields, 1-800-480-1623