Windows & Doors
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Can I Refinish My Own Fiber...
Published on April 28th, 2023
Q: Is it reasonable for me to strip and refinish the fiberglass exterior door at my house They face south and the old...Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency
INSULATION MYTHS: Four Popular Misconceptions Busted
Updated on August 4th, 2023
Winter is the season when people in cold regions rely most on home insulation because winter presents the greatest need...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
MOLD STAIN REMOVAL VIDEO: See Oxygen-Based Cleaner In Action
Published on April 28th, 2023
Do you have mold and mildew stains to remove Back in July 2018, I wrote a story on the evolution of oxygen-based stain...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Should I Insulate the F...
Published on April 21st, 2023
Q: How should I deal with the floor of the apartment I’m building over the unheated three-bay garage at my...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
Epoxy Floor Coating Boosts Useful Basement Living Space
Published on April 21st, 2023
Sometimes a good coat of finish can make a world of difference, and concrete basement floors are a case in point If...Continue Reading
Home Exteriors
HOME DESIGN INNOVATIONS: 3 Key Features & Why They ...
Published on April 21st, 2023
Advancements don't come quickly to the world of home building, but when change finally does happen it’s usually here...Continue Reading
Article
4-VIDEO VISIT: Click & Watch Me Install Hand-Forged...
Published on April 21st, 2023
Here are four videos of different things you might find interesting: installing hand-forged hinges, backyard chickens,...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Replacing a Furnace – How (and when) to Choose Wisely
Updated on May 4th, 2023
Are you considering replacing your gas furnace This article can help you make an informed decision Reading Time =...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Can I Install Carpet Over V...
Published on April 14th, 2023
Q: Can I install carpeting over the luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring in my basement The current floor is dark in...Continue Reading
Painting & Decorating
Rust-Oleum Tremclad Paint: Still My Top Choice After 45 ...
Published on April 14th, 2023
There’s one product that I can remember happily using over the last 45 years of hands-on work and it’s a paint made...Continue Reading
Autos & Machinery
GREAT ATV TRAILER: Canadian One-Man Shop Produces World-...
Published on April 14th, 2023
Reading Time = 4 minutes Hidden in the nooks and crannies of the great big country of Canada,...Continue Reading
Painting & Decorating
INTERESTING PEOPLE: Cathedral Painters Work Miracles of ...
Published on April 14th, 2023
If you haven’t been to an old church for a while, you might consider going at least for the view There’s a lot more...Continue Reading