http://www.artipot.com/authors/7915/big-dug/ Latest articles by Big Dug from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/139428/the-best-way-to-find-the-fixings-you-need.htm One mistake that many people make when performing household do-it-yourself is not having the correct fixings for the particular job in hand The term 'Fixings' generally describes a multitude of items used to fix and secure furniture or wall-hanging items together Thu, 22 May 2008 22:31:10 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/139428/the-best-way-to-find-the-fixings-you-need.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/139422/the-importance-of-good-customer-service-when-buying-fixings-in-store.htm We have all been in the unfortunate situation of being in the middle of assembling a product we have bought and are looking forward to using, when we realise that we are missing vital fixings which we need to put the product together It is very frustrating and you need to pack everything back together, lug it back into the car and then drive back to the shop and return it Thu, 22 May 2008 22:24:39 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/139422/the-importance-of-good-customer-service-when-buying-fixings-in-store.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/139421/how-fixings-are-marketed-through-advertising.htm When it comes to buying large quantities of fixings for a building firm or furniture manufacturer, prospective clients will want to choose a supplier who they can forge a long term relationship with, to develop a reliable supply chain Making contacts and negotiating cheaper deals is a great way of reducing company overheads and maintaining high standards previously set Thu, 22 May 2008 22:19:23 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/139421/how-fixings-are-marketed-through-advertising.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/139415/fixings-mix-up-turned-office-move-into-a-nightmare.htm One of the down sides of working for a large business or organisation is the regularity with which they seem to restructure the company and move departments around Aside from the obvious strain this puts on human resources, it can also mean a costly and time-consuming move from one floor to another or to another building Thu, 22 May 2008 22:10:25 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/139415/fixings-mix-up-turned-office-move-into-a-nightmare.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/139413/missing-furniture-fixings-found-on-the-internet.htm Getting the products and services they would like can often be difficult for people who live in remote or isolated places The internet can make a real difference though, giving people much greater freedom to find the goods and services they are looking for Thu, 22 May 2008 22:03:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/139413/missing-furniture-fixings-found-on-the-internet.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/139410/cutting-corners-on-picture-fixings-almost-ruined-art-exhibition.htm Organizing an art exhibition can be a lot more complicated than it might seem It is certainly more complicated than banging a few picture fixings into the wall and hanging some paintings from them Thu, 22 May 2008 21:59:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/139410/cutting-corners-on-picture-fixings-almost-ruined-art-exhibition.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130329/archive-storage-is-vastly-underused.htm Two type of office exists in the world, those who use archive storage effectively, and those who don't These two offices can be identified by a simple glance Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:37:58 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130329/archive-storage-is-vastly-underused.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130327/will-racking-ease-your-mind.htm Some things in life cause worry and sleepless nights Unstable mountains of stuff are one of those things Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:30:48 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130327/will-racking-ease-your-mind.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130326/how-do-i-find-the-right-shelving.htm Shelving must be one of the easiest items to find and buy No one needs to go for long with a stack of stuff needing space before they buy some shelving Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:23:49 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130326/how-do-i-find-the-right-shelving.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130325/screw-torment-is-a-thing-of-the-past-with-boltless-shelving.htm In many ways screws are great They are simple tools to hold things together Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:16:50 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130325/screw-torment-is-a-thing-of-the-past-with-boltless-shelving.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130323/what-kind-of-industrial-racking-do-i-need.htm Industrial racking is not the kind of item that you walk into a shop, see one you like and take it back to the warehouse for a try Before you can choose industrial racking that is suitable for your purposes you need to know exactly what kind you need Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:10:00 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130323/what-kind-of-industrial-racking-do-i-need.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130320/trolleys-are-bags-for-the-green-generation.htm Is the world finally waking up to the environmental apocalypse that our planet faces It certainly seems that the media is starting to pay more attention Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:03:08 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130320/trolleys-are-bags-for-the-green-generation.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130319/buying-metal-shelving-on-auction-websites.htm Online auction sites have become widely accepted as a way of buying things over recent years All kinds of things can be bought there from tiny objects like postage stamps to much larger items like aeroplanes, houses and even industrial premises are available to buy online Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:58:51 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130319/buying-metal-shelving-on-auction-websites.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130318/choosing-the-right-plastic-bins.htm Plastic bins are enigmatic things You might think that plastic bins are simple, you put your rubbish in them right Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:52:04 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130318/choosing-the-right-plastic-bins.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130317/classroom-in-chaos-get-some-order-with-gratnells-storage-units.htm Anyone who has ever done work in a lab will know that they can be messy places, but messy and successful science mix as well as oil and water School science needs abundant pipettes, test tubes, test tube holders, test tube racks, bunsen burners, tongs, the list is endless Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:45:08 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130317/classroom-in-chaos-get-some-order-with-gratnells-storage-units.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/130313/is-your-house-in-need-of-a-document-storage-system.htm We get the gas bills, the phone bills, bank statements, insurance documents, receipts, pay slips, a work portfolio, a half written novel, they all build up Many people are drowning in paper, and need proper document storage systems Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:38:08 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/130313/is-your-house-in-need-of-a-document-storage-system.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/127097/using-online-image-searches-to-look-for-shelves.htm It is truly amazing how technology is transforming our lives We can send eachother messages, documents and images almost instantly Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:37:15 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/127097/using-online-image-searches-to-look-for-shelves.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/126093/chrome-shelving-perfect-for-displaying-shoes.htm Girls love shoes, it is true Men cannot love shoes in the same way as women do because they do not have the options of colours and styles Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:30:13 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/126093/chrome-shelving-perfect-for-displaying-shoes.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/126089/why-isnt-all-furniture-shelving-units.htm Shelving units are possibly the most useful piece of furniture that has ever been invented Really, think about it, what better furniture can you think of Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:22:54 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/126089/why-isnt-all-furniture-shelving-units.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/126088/what-is-galvanised-shelving.htm Galvanized shelving is something that many people have heard about as it is used in numerous different settings, but what is galvanization, and what benefit does galvanized shelving have over other shelves Well, galvanization refers to a number of processes in which steel is coated with zinc to provide a physical barrier against rusting Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:16:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/126088/what-is-galvanised-shelving.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/121528/storage-boxes-saved-a-move-from-hell.htm Moving house can be one of the most stressful things you ever do in life What with the paper work, dealing with solicitors and trying to organize and pack all your things ahead of the big moving day, your dream move can soon turn in to a nightmare Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:30:54 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/121528/storage-boxes-saved-a-move-from-hell.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/121526/work-bench-health-and-safety-tips.htm Health and safety is as important in woodworking as it is in any trade. Of course, a large part of health and safety awareness boils down to common sense and cautiousness. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:23:48 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/121526/work-bench-health-and-safety-tips.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/121522/the-many-uses-of-van-racking.htm If you don't have a van, you probably haven't heard of van racking If you do own a van you still might not know what van racking is Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:17:04 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/121522/the-many-uses-of-van-racking.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/121520/the-world-of-industrial-shelving.htm Every business needs storage space, and what better way than shelves, which is one of the most durable options (no drawers runners to stick or doors to bang around and fall off) You might need industrial shelving for your stockroom, in which case, you're looking for some heavy-duty shelves Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:09:41 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/121520/the-world-of-industrial-shelving.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/121517/garage-shelving-cures-messy-garage-syndrome.htm Messy Garage Syndrome is a little-documented illness sweeping the planet Millions of people all over the world have been affected so far Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:02:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/121517/garage-shelving-cures-messy-garage-syndrome.htm