Cottages & Cabins
BUILD YOUR OWN TINY HOME: Plans, Videos & Money-Bac...
Published on May 26th, 2023
Have you ever dreamed about building your own tiny home, or having a professional build one for you Imagine a cozy,...Continue Reading
Philosophy
THE IMPRACTICALITY OF BEAUTY
Published on May 12th, 2023
Although it’s not thought of very often – and perhaps spoken of even less – a life surrounded by beauty is one of...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
RENOVATION SANITY: How to Keep Smiling During Home Renov...
Published on April 14th, 2023
A few years ago I spent part of an afternoon offering advice to a woman who was in the middle of a major and painful...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
4 Things to Consider When Building a Custom Home
Published on March 17th, 2023
One of the most significant aspects of your life is your home, and there are a few important things to consider while...Continue Reading
Roofing
EAVESTROUGH LEAKS: Two Options to Consider for Back-Of-T...
Updated on March 16th, 2023
Got water dripping down from behind your eavestrough It's a common issue, but one that you should fix Let me show you...Continue Reading
Garages & Outbuildings
Q&A OF THE WEEK: How Can I Stop My Garage Door From...
Published on March 7th, 2023
Q: How can I stop my garage door from freezing to the concrete floor when it gets really cold I live in northern...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
Cabin Roof Insulation from the Top
Updated on March 8th, 2023
Lately I've been advising a married couple on how they can have a summer home built in a small, beautiful town, and my...Continue Reading
Roofing
5 Unbeatable Advantages of Metal Roofing
Published on March 6th, 2023
Whether you want to install a stylish roof for your new residential or commercial building, or replace your current...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
Real Estate in Spain: Outstanding Opportunities in Costa...
Updated on March 6th, 2023
If you're thinking you'd like to have some overseas real estate, Costa del Sol in Spain is worth considering It's a...Continue Reading
Masonry & Stonework
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Why is the Brick on My Hous...
Updated on February 24th, 2023
Q: What's causing the clay brick on the entrance wall of my house to peel and flake It was built in the mid-1980s, and...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
OLD SHED RESTORATION: See How I Breathed New Life Into M...
Published on February 16th, 2023
In 1986 I was living in a 7' x 9' tent on my newly-purchased, very rural Manitoulin Island property With no buildings...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Solving Cathedral & Vaulted Ceiling Problems
Updated on February 11th, 2023
Got a cathedral ceiling or vaulted ceiling that's giving you trouble with condensation and leaking Let me tell you...Continue Reading