Masonry & Stonework

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: “How Can I Cast My Own Concr...
Published on September 21st, 2023
Q: How can I cast my own concrete outdoor steps I’m not impressed with what’s available at home improvement stores,...Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency

VERMICULITE HOME INSULATION: Does This Material Pose a H...
Published on September 21st, 2023
A few years ago I got a question from a woman who moved into an older home, and discovered after the fact that the...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking

Understanding & Preventing Wood Warping
Published on September 21st, 2023
Every so often I get an email from a distressed woodworker looking for hope and relief The stories are all similar,...Continue Reading
Article

Four Fully Remote Jobs That Have Huge Earning Potential ...
Published on September 19th, 2023
These days there are more opportunities to work in a fully remote job than ever before, and this can lead to a lot of...Continue Reading
Plumbing
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Big a Generator Do I Ne...
Published on September 15th, 2023
Q: How can I figure out if a generator I'm thinking of buying is big enough to power my household water well pump...Continue Reading
Home Interiors

How to Kill Mold: 7 Steps to a Mold-Free Home
Published on September 8th, 2023
Most people are afraid of household mold and that's a good thing Mold isn't always dangerous, but how can you tell...Continue Reading
Flooring

DETAILS, FINESSE & TROUBLE: How Cutting Corners ...
Published on September 8th, 2023
Sometimes small things can have big consequences This is true with life in general, as well as with the technical side...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions

EASIER TIMBER FRAMING: Canadian Hardware Brings Big Wood...
Published on September 8th, 2023
Do you have your heart set on a timber frame home or addition, but need a less expensive or simpler way to make it...Continue Reading
Article

Using Floral Peel and Stick Wallpaper in Apartments To G...
Published on September 4th, 2023
With this alluring floral peel and stick wallpaper, enter a world where style and magic collide Create a warm cocoon...Continue Reading
Workshop

YOUR OWN HANDYMAN BUSINESS: More Opportunity Than Ever
Published on September 1st, 2023
Have you ever thought of putting your practical skills to use professionally as a handyman This article could be the...Continue Reading
Water Systems

GOT A WATER WELL? Simple Valve Extends Pump Life & ...
Published on September 1st, 2023
Reading Time = 4 1/4 minutes Video Watch Time = 5 1/2 minutes Do you get your water from a well Millions of...Continue Reading
Cottages & Cabins

Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Can I Convert a Seasonal Co...
Published on September 1st, 2023
Q: How realistic is it to convert a seasonal cottage built in the 1950s into a year-round home My husband and I live in...Continue Reading