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Updated on July 8th, 2021
Q: Am I being scammed by a mold expert I found a 24” x 24” area of discolouration on my garage ceiling...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
Q&A OF THE WEEK: Repairing Wooden Chairs
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Q: What’s the best glue for restoring teak dining room chairs I’ve dismantled a couple of teak chairs that were...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Do I Finish a Wooden Co...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Q: How should I finish a 3 foot wide x 10 foot long lodgepole pine countertop I’m making for a kitchen and bar I want...Continue Reading
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Updated on July 8th, 2021
This video is one of 42 instructional videos that are part of my online course BUILD YOUR OWN TRADITIONAL FACE FRAME...Continue Reading
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HOW TO INSTALL TRIM Q&A: “Should I Trust My C...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Q: What should I think of a contractor who wants to fasten 8” wide Douglas fir exterior window trim using stainless...Continue Reading
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Updated on August 12th, 2021
Success in the workshop comes down to a bunch of skills – many of them small – that let you make good things happen...Continue Reading
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WORKBENCH SUPREME: See a Combination Scaffold Frame, Sto...
Updated on May 17th, 2022
A number of years ago I was asked to testify in a lawsuit involving a father who fell off a ladder building a shed for...Continue Reading
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Updated on August 12th, 2021
Each spring since 1987 I’ve maintained a nearly forgotten part of rural Canadian heritage that’s still a working...Continue Reading
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SOUNDPROOFING: What Can I Put Underneath New Carpet To M...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Q: What can I put underneath new carpet to boost floor soundproofing My father recently sent me an old article of yours...Continue Reading
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Updated on October 18th, 2019
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How would you feel if someone stole something from you and from other people, then turned around and made money from...Continue Reading
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CERAMIC TILES: This is What a Proper Installation Looks Like
Updated on August 12th, 2021
UPDATED 19Oct2018: There are two reasons ceramic floor tiles are unique in the world of home improvements First,...Continue Reading