Is it okay to strip lead paint with a heat gun? What other options are practical?
I’m stripping lead paint from a bunch of wood trim and doors, and I need some advice. I’ve tried different chemical strippers with no success, but have found that a heat gun works. It’s very slow, but most importantly I […]
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What kind of subfloor products do you recommend for a basement renovation?
What kind of subfloor products do you recommend for a basement renovation? I don’t know what to make of the different brands. Basement subfloor tiles appeared on the scene about 10 years ago. I’ve worked with all brands and I […]
Continue ReadingHow should I install laminate flooring? I’d like to do the work myself, but I’m not sure how to proceed.
Laminate flooring came to North America about 20 years ago. I’ve been watching both the flooring and the people who choose it for their homes since then, and I’ve noticed something that’s not found in other flooring choices: there’s a […]
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