Smart Homes
How Smart Home Features Can Enhance Safety
Updated on May 28th, 2024
As homeowners increasingly prioritize safety, smart home technology offers innovative solutions to enhance residential...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
BASEMENT FINISHING: Panelized Wall System Delivers Insul...
Published on May 23rd, 2024
If you’re planning to finish or refinish your basement, I have both a warning and a recommendation Experiences...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
How to Use a Woodworking Router To Enhance Your Home
Published on May 22nd, 2024
When it comes to making workshop videos, you can never tell which ones will become the most popular The video below...Continue Reading
Flooring
CERAMIC TILES: Don’t Install Them Without This Cra...
Published on May 17th, 2024
Got some ceramic or porcelain tiles to install I wouldn't install them on any of my own projects without also using an...Continue Reading
Aging in Place
Overcoming Barriers to Aging Well at Home
Updated on July 26th, 2024
Aging in place at home is something many older adults want for their senior years, but few manage to stay in their...Continue Reading
Home Exteriors
BUILDING SCALE HOUSE MODELS: A Great Way to Design &...
Published on May 15th, 2024
Building a scale model of a new addition, small outbuilding or even a brand new home is a great way to help you as...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Solving Cathedral & Vaulted Ceiling Problems
Published on May 15th, 2024
Got a cathedral ceiling or vaulted ceiling that's giving you trouble with condensation and leaking Let me tell you...Continue Reading
Bathrooms
All About Bathroom Fans That Really Work
Published on May 15th, 2024
Most bathroom exhaust fans aren't up to the job, but today’s best models move an amazing amount of air with...Continue Reading
Flooring
How to Choose the Perfect Flooring for Your DIY Home Ren...
Published on May 10th, 2024
If comfort and functionality are a core mission for your property, consider taking time to pick the right flooring...Continue Reading
Flooring
How to Soundproof a Single-Layer Floor
Published on May 10th, 2024
A subscriber asked me about soundproofing and unusual, single-layer floor, and yes, there are options, as you'll...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
How to Insulate and Cool a Basement Space For a Root Cel...
Published on May 10th, 2024
A while back a reader asked me about an insulation strategy for a wine cellar he's building, and my advice applies to...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
BASEMENT COLD ROOM FIX: Download Plans to Stop Ice &...
Published on May 10th, 2024
In the past I've taught live, online seminars on root cellars and food storage, and several people in each session...Continue Reading