Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
ROUTER PITFALLS TO AVOID: Watch Out for These Five Big Ones
Published on September 30th, 2022
Routers are used for shaping and milling wood, and they do this by spinning a variety of bits at up to 25,000...Continue Reading
Electrical
RECESSED LIGHTING: Making Sense of all the Options
Updated on September 23rd, 2022
Recessed lighting combines gorgeous aesthetics and practical features in a way that no other lighting system can match...Continue Reading
Home Exteriors
WOOD FOUNDATIONS: Pressure-Treated Panels are Warm, Dry ...
Published on September 16th, 2022
Warm, dry and easily-constructed basements are every builder's and homeowner's dream, and even though pressure-treated...Continue Reading
Home Exteriors
CAULKING SUCCESS: There’s More Involved Than Meets...
Updated on September 16th, 2022
Despite the fact that caulking formulations have never been better, real-world caulking performance hasn’t kept pace...Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency
INDOOR CLOTHS DRYING: High-Quality Racks Make it Easy to...
Updated on September 16th, 2022
You can tell a lot about a society by the quality of indoor clothes drying racks it offers for sale When you’ve got a...Continue Reading
Workshop
CHOOSING A CHOPSAW: A Little History & Tips To Help...
Published on September 2nd, 2022
Back in 1967, the Delta power tool company started something big, and like most world-changing events it looked pretty...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
BASEMENT FINISHING 101: Three Simple Tips For Your Success
Published on September 2nd, 2022
Are you interested in finishing your basement Before you get too excited about floor plans, wall treatments and...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
INSULATED CONCRETE FORMS: Now Used for More Than Just Homes
Published on August 26th, 2022
A number of years ago I was driving through small town Canada and something unusual caught my eye Stacked next to a...Continue Reading
Article
Regrouting Ceramic Tile Floors
Published on August 26th, 2022
Ceramic floor tile will probably always maintain its place as one of the very best indoor flooring surfaces on the...Continue Reading
Bathrooms
4 Tips for the Best Bathroom Renovation
Published on August 19th, 2022
Are you planning to renovate a bathroom or create a new one as part of a home building project When it comes to...Continue Reading
Hand Tools
IRWIN GROOVELOCK PLIERS: An Under Appreciated Tool for H...
Updated on August 5th, 2022
While it’s possible to be a homeowner without tools, why would you want to live that way So many of today’s home...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Inspect Your Oil Tank Heating System
Updated on July 30th, 2022
Most people don’t like to be told what to do, especially when it costs them money But sometimes we really don’t...Continue Reading