7. Coat the desk with two coats of stain-blocking primer, using a paintbrush. Cover the top of the desk, then work your way downward to the legs. Apply the primer with smooth, even strokes. Let the primer dry between coats. While the first coat of paint is drying, cover the front panels of the desk drawers with primer.. Sand the desk and drawers with medium-grit sandpaper to remove the varnish and as much paint as possible. Run your hand over the surface. If you feel any bumps, ridges or imperfections, sand the surface again until it is perfectly smooth.
Jericho: 10K year-old tower sets world record as oldest tower on earth & tallest until 2650 B.C. Richard Sontag May 26, 2015 Church News, Holy Land (The Zionsville Current) Jericho, in the Palestinian Territories, is best known as the city where Joshua âfit the battleâ and the âwalls come tumblinâ down.â Archaeologists cannot confirm that famous Biblical story, but did unearth a tower that held a worldâs record for more than 5,000 years. Locat
The world's oldest dams still in use . The concept of building dams is as old as early human civilisation. While most of the modern dams are built for hydro-power generation, ancient dams were built to prevent flooding and provide water for irrigation. Water-technology.com profiles the world's top 10 oldest dams still in use. Quatinah Barrage / Lake Homs Dam, Syria The Quatinah Barrage or Lake Homs Dam, located in Syria, is the oldest operational dam in the world.