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Welcome to the Treasure Box!
Updated on February 17th, 2017
Thanks very much for being a loyal reader of my BaileyLineRoadcom content I'd like to show my appreciation by offering...Continue Reading
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Keep on Truckin’: How to Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Some people manage their vehicles like tubes of caulking – use them up and throw them away Not me I aim for a long...Continue Reading
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Q&A: Retrofitting a Metal Roof (Maybe)
Published on February 5th, 2016
Q: Can metal roofing be applied directly over old shingles A: Yes Definitely If the existing shingles are not...Continue Reading
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How Efficient is That House?: New Energy Rating System P...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
When it comes to your home, efficiency means comfort and lower energy bills That’s obvious Trouble is, the market...Continue Reading
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Q&A of the Week: Insulating a Basement the Right &#...
Updated on February 9th, 2019
Q: What steps should I take to insulate an unfinished basement in a house I’m thinking of buying I don’t want to...Continue Reading
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How to Dry Your Wet, Winter Windows
Updated on January 22nd, 2016
One of the most common wintertime problems homeowners face is condensation forming on windows Every year for a couple...Continue Reading
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Podcast Q&A: Choosing Cordless Tools
Updated on July 5th, 2021
A reader named Vern asked about what type of cordless tools he might need for a remote island worksite without...Continue Reading
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Q&A: How do I keep cedar closets & chests smel...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Q: Is there any way to restore the scent of aromatic cedar in a bathroom cabinet and blanket box that I built The great...Continue Reading
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VIDEO: Five Reasons to Love Insulation
Updated on July 5th, 2021
When it comes to home improvements, insulation is the ugly sister It's hard to get excited about insulation, but that...Continue Reading
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Sane & Sustainable Rural Living Part 3
Updated on February 27th, 2021
Click if you missed the first or second part of this series Every so often I find someone who has given up on the...Continue Reading
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Sane & Sustainable Rural Living Part 2
Updated on February 27th, 2021
Back in my previous blog I talked about the reasons I see would-be homesteaders change their minds and give up on...Continue Reading
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The Ten Most Essential DIY Tools
Updated on August 12th, 2021
No matter how thrilled or bored you are by the prospect of maintaining your home, you’ll need at least a few tools...Continue Reading