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Q&A of the WEEK: “How Can I Shorten a Door to Allow for Higher New Flooring?”
Updated on October 31st, 2020
Q: What's the best way to shorten two wooden doors as part of a laminate floor job I'm planning I need advice for...Continue Reading
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CASE STUDY: Log Home Builder Takes Breath Away
Updated on October 10th, 2020
I began offering seminars at home shows professionally in 1988, delivering how-to information to audiences and looking...Continue Reading
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WATER LINE FREEZE PROTECTION: Watch a Video Tour of An Actual Cottage Country Installation
Updated on September 25th, 2020
Got a water line that needs to be protected from frost Watch an actual installation video that I made earlier this year...Continue Reading
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OUTDOOR WOODWORKING TIPS: Real-World Tricks for Working With Posts, Beams & More
Updated on February 15th, 2021
UPDATED 26Sep2020 + video below: There are tricks that make a big difference to the visual success of outdoor...Continue Reading
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Easiest Way to Join PEX Water Pipe
Updated on September 18th, 2020
UPDATED 18Sep2020: PEX pipe is taking over water supply and heating applications because it's flexible, light weight,...Continue Reading
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Canadian-Made Slate Roof Substitute Video Tour
Updated on September 5th, 2020
Mineral slate is a beautiful, traditional roofing option But it's also the most expensive way to keep the rain off...Continue Reading
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ONE TOUGH BLADE: Is This The World’s Toughest Circ Saw Blade?
Updated on February 13th, 2021
The world of circular saw blades is like poker The longer the hand goes on, the higher the stakes get The made-in-Italy...Continue Reading
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HOUSE & HOME: Let Me Sneak You In To See A Truly Beautiful House
Updated on August 29th, 2020
When it comes to houses, there are two ways to look at things You can see a house simply as shelter and a place to keep...Continue Reading
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CORDLESS TOOLS: Three New Kinds You’ve Probably Never Used – Yet
Updated on August 22nd, 2020
Power tool technology is the same as every other kind of advancement in the world New stuff is expensive and exclusive...Continue Reading
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INSTALLING TRIM: Five Tips for Great Results (Plus Two Videos!)
Updated on August 14th, 2020
UPDATED 14Aug2020 + two videos below: Installing your own trim, moulding and baseboard is one of the most useful...Continue Reading