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Let Steve Answer Your Home Improvement Questions
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Answering homeowner questions is probably the most important thing I do online It’s certainly the most appreciated if...Continue Reading
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Cash-Only Mentality Ruining Home Improvement Scene
Updated on August 12th, 2021
While television shows constantly reminds us Canadians about shoddy workmanship and unscrupulous home improvement...Continue Reading
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Steve Maxwell’s F-150 Pickup Truck Story
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Do you like old trucks Steve talks about the two Ford F-series pickups he's owned over the last 27 years, and the kind...Continue Reading
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ABS Drain Pipe Installation is Simple
Updated on August 12th, 2021
For the first two years that my wife and I were married, we lived in the finished basement of the two-bedroom, post-war...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
Damstom D300 Panel Clamps
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Gluing pieces of solid wood together edge-to-edge to make wide panels is a routine part of woodworking, but boards...Continue Reading
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Eliminating Basement Mustiness
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Basements everywhere have a well-deserved reputation for being damp and musty Some are worse than others, but things...Continue Reading
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How to Properly Sharpen a Chainsaw Blade
Updated on July 8th, 2021
With fall coming up, hands-on Canadians everywhere will be firing up their chainsaws for tree trimming and...Continue Reading
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Brushing Up
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Figuring out how to finish wood reminds me of learning math As long as you understand the basics, the process isn’t...Continue Reading
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Personal Responsibility
Updated on July 8th, 2021
The 15-word warning next to a hand hole in a cardboard water pipe carton I came across a while back should make us all...Continue Reading
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Steve and His Ford Trucks
Updated on July 8th, 2021
If you’re committed to making good things happen around your home and property, a reliable truck is the most...Continue Reading
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How Much Difference Does Lawn Fertilizer Really Make?
Updated on July 8th, 2021
If you’ve ever wondered whether lawn and garden fertilizer really does any good, let me show you something surprising...Continue Reading
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Tougher Times
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Every time I think of Canada I find myself both thankful and worried Thankful for the opportunities and freedoms we...Continue Reading