by OneStop | Jan 4, 2016 | Tool Rental, Uncategorized
Who hasn’t wondered what’s buried in their backyard? The easy way to find out is to rent a metal detector. Renting a metal detector is easy and affordable and could spur a new hobby. Just don’t be surprised if most of what you’ll find is bottle caps and nails at...
by OneStop | Dec 29, 2015 | DIY, Uncategorized
Whether you’re installing a concrete slab, stone walkway or new patio, one of the keys to doing a good job is to use a plate compactor for a better foundation. As implied by its name, the compactor packs down the soil or gravel which will be the foundation for your...
by OneStop | Dec 17, 2015 | Tool Rental, Uncategorized
The key to doing any job right is to use the right tools. That’s the most important step in how to hang drywall. It sounds easy enough: Buy some drywall at the local home improvement center, use that drill you got for Christmas a few years back to drive a few screws...
by OneStop | Dec 11, 2015 | Tool Rental, Uncategorized
Before selecting an emergency generator, there are several things you need to know, not the least of which is getting the right size generator. Generators come in a variety of sizes and can produce enough power to run a couple of items for an entire home. While they...
by OneStop | Dec 3, 2015 | DIY, Uncategorized
There are many methods out there to remove wallpaper, including using soapy water, harsh chemicals and even baking soda. But it’s probably easiest to just steam wallpaper away. It’s going to take effort, wallpaper removal always does, but using steam is probably the...
by OneStop | Nov 26, 2015 | Outdoor Projects, Uncategorized
Mixing concrete seems simple enough: Add water to premixed concrete and stir. But as most of us who have mixed concrete by hand know, getting a consistent mix can be a challenge. A bad mix is usually only apparent when a clump of dry concrete falls out of the bottom...
by OneStop | Nov 19, 2015 | Flooring, Uncategorized
Carpet comes in a myriad of styles and materials. How to install carpet, however, is rather universal. After you have selected the carpet and padding you want, make sure you have the proper tools. In addition to a heavy-duty stapler, hammer, measuring tape and utility...
by OneStop | Nov 12, 2015 | Flooring, Uncategorized
The federal government has published procedures detailing how to polish floors at historic government buildings. Unfortunately, the procedures mostly have to do with the process of obtaining proper clearances and permissions before the work begins. After all the forms...
by OneStop | Nov 11, 2015 | Hosting A Party, Uncategorized
Hosting a big, blowout Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings? Make it easier on you and them by renting the basics so you can give all your attention to the star of the show: the food. At One Stop Rental, we have all your party needs covered and would be honored...
by OneStop | Nov 3, 2015 | Garden, Uncategorized
A great looking yard in spring starts in the fall with how you prepare your landscape for the cold months. No matter the size of your yard, One Stop Rental has all the tools you need to get it ready for winter. The biggest task, as usual, is the lawn. It will survive...