Plumbing
WATER LINE FREEZE PROTECTION: Watch a Video Tour of An A...
Published on July 23rd, 2024
Got a water line that needs to be protected from frost Watch an actual installation video that I made a while back...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
DECK DESIGN DETAILS: How a Router and Three Bits Boost B...
Published on July 19th, 2024
Got a deck building project in mind for your house Most people who build decks or have a deck built by a...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
PLANNING A NEW HOME OR ADDITION?: Follow These Steps to ...
Published on July 16th, 2024
Reading Time = 5 minutes Q: How should my husband and I choose an architect We’ve bought five...Continue Reading
Sheds & Greenhouses
BUILD A POLE BARN: This Primer Will Help You Build a Gre...
Updated on July 10th, 2024
Reading Time = 13 minutes If you need to add shelter to your property easily and economically, pole barns are...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
Attics Offer Big Potential for Great Living Space
Published on June 25th, 2024
A few years ago I began advising a homeowner named Kat She approached me for advice on exactly how to convert her...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
FOUR VIDEOS: Cutting Curved Wooden Parts, 60-Volt Circul...
Published on June 18th, 2024
VIDEOS UP THIS TIME: Learn how to cut curved wooden parts quickly and well See how the world's highest voltage...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
Why Spray Foam Is Safe and Effective
Published on June 18th, 2024
Reading Time = 4 minutes Video Watch Time = 9 minutes The first time I saw spray foam insulation in action...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
STAIR TREAD TRICK: See Simple Jig on Video
Published on June 13th, 2024
Are you building or renovating wooden stairs Or perhaps you need to precisely fit other pieces of wood tightly between...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
QUALITY & MORALITY: Build Unto Others As You Would ...
Published on June 13th, 2024
If you do anything at all creative with your hands, you might appreciate an idea I call "the challenge of a thousand...Continue Reading
Plumbing
PROPEX WATER SUPPLY PIPE CONNECTIONS: Watch The Coolest ...
Published on June 11th, 2024
Reading Time = 5 minutes Video Watch Time = 5 minutes The world of plumbing has changed a lot over the last...Continue Reading
Philosophy
Why Good Trade Help Is Hard to Find
Published on June 11th, 2024
A while back I read an article that got me thinking Apparently, less than half of two thousand high school students...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
How to Install Cedar Shingle Siding
Published on June 5th, 2024
In this week’s video episode, watch how white cedar shingles make a great wall siding the best ways to...Continue Reading