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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 9 – A Big Decision & A Near Miss
Updated on July 29th, 2019
This is chapter nine in my book The Bailey Line Road Chronicles, the 30-year story about moving from the city to live a...Continue Reading
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RENOVATIONS: Why Good Trade Help Is Hard to Find
Updated on September 27th, 2017
A while back I read an article that got me thinking Apparently, less than half of two thousand high school students...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 3 – The Bailey Line Road Feud
Updated on July 29th, 2019
This is the third chapter in our story about moving from the city to a rural property on Manitoulin Island 30 years...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 2 – The Wake Up Call
Updated on January 21st, 2021
This is the second chapter in my true story about moving from the city to a rural property on Manitoulin Island 30...Continue Reading
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PATCHING WALLS: Course Teaches All the Tricks
Updated on July 16th, 2020
There’s nothing like a new coat of interior paint to make you feel good about your home and life But there’s...Continue Reading
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VIDEO: Small Town Couple Makes Good Life for Themselves Outside the City
Updated on July 28th, 2017
Over the last couple of years I’ve been getting more than the usual number of emails from people looking for advice...Continue Reading
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EPISODE#26: LIFE @ Bailey Line Road
Updated on May 12th, 2017
VIDEOS UP THIS TIME: PINE CHEST FINALE: See the complete refurbishing job and learn about antique hardware...Continue Reading
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VIDEO EPISODE#21: LIFE @ Bailey Line Road
Updated on April 8th, 2017
VIDEOS UP THIS TIME: Watch a great circular saw blade in action See fire suppression detail used in high-rise...Continue Reading
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Benefits of the “Thank You” Mentality
Updated on February 15th, 2021
Back in the 1990s, I learned a valuable lesson that I haven't forgotten It happened over a ten year period while I...Continue Reading
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MORE THAN MONEY: How an Old-Time Builder Created a Hotel Icon
Updated on February 20th, 2017
It goes without saying that being a contractor is about making money Building and renovation is a business The...Continue Reading