Midori Cleaning

Picture Hanging Workshop
2019-11-01 08:00 - 2020-10-31 09:00 UTC | New York Ardesia Bar, Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, United States
Event description

Clany cleaning team are excited to launch the first of our summer DIY Workshops!
Our first event is a workshop on shelves and picture hanging, and we need a great crowd join us to learn a thing or two at Clany HQ. With instruction from one of the professional handymen on the Clany platform, folks will learn about drill bits and fixings, avoiding power cables, hanging pictures and putting up floating shelves.
Programme Structure :
◎ How to use power tools safely
◎ How to drill into plasterboard & drywall to hang pictures
◎ How to drill into masonry and brickof intellectual property

Tiling Workshop
2019-11-01 08:00 - 2021-07-28 17:00
Event description

Tiling can be especially tricky and prone to all sorts of DIY disasters so we invited a group of budding DIYers to our London HQ to learn some pro tricks!
◎ When drilling into tiles it’s essential to use a tile drill bit or your tiles will smash, but if you’re drilling into tiles already on the wall, you should use a dual tile and masonry bit, allowing you to easily drill straight through both;
Guests got involved and had a go at everything, some of the top tips they learned included:
◎ To remove old tiles from a wall, the easiest thing to do is to smash one from the centre and then work out from there, carefully removing the other tiles in one piece;
◎ It’s essential to use an adhesive comb when applying adhesive to tiles, this creates air bubbles and allows them to bond to the wall without sliding off;
◎ When drilling into tiles it’s essential to use a tile drill bit or your tiles will smash, but if you’re drilling into tiles already on the wall, you should use a dual tile and masonry bit, allowing you to easily drill straight through both;
