I hope you found this content useful!
Your generous support helps me produce more practical, hands-on content that I hope you’ll find useful.
Steve Maxwell
Similar Posts
WOOD SIDING: What’s the Best Way to Finish It?
Wood siding that’s stained needs to be refinished frequently. The longest lasting results I’ve seen don’t look good much longer than 5 or 6 years in full sun. The trick is refinishing with the least amount of effort and so…
Workshop Date Nights: How We Refinished an Old Pine Cabinet
Have you ever been on a workshop date? Let Steve tell you about the workshop dates that he and his wife Mary do, and what they’ve made together on their last one.
The Right Stuff: 5 Products That Make DIY Life Easier
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, examines five products, hand tools, and power tools that improve the life of a DIYer.
How to Create a Pickled Wood Finish
Colour and wood grain. This is what a pickled wood finish delivers. It’s a hot visual item these days and it’s each to create. Pickled wood finishes also look gorgeous. Here’s what they’re all about and how to apply them.
MITRE SAW OR TABLESAW Q&A: Which Should I Buy First?
Q: What tool should I buy first, a mitre saw or a table saw? I’ll be using the tool mainly for home repairs, with an occasional need to cut sheets of plywood. My budget is $600. A: If I could…
WORKSHOP: Finished Wall Options for Your Garage or Basement Shop
Question: What should I put on the interior walls of a garage I’m converting to a workshop? I’ve kicked the car out and two of the walls are currently covered with OSB. Should I cover the remaining walls in OSB…
