Home Renovation advice from Steve Maxwell, Canada's Handiest Man

It is a good idea to cover a deck with a roof, while leaving the walls open?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

How smooth does a plywood subfloor have to be to accept a new floor on top?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

What length of warranty should we expect from a contractor who’ll be building a cottage addition for us?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

What length of warranty should we expect from a contractor who’ll be building a cottage addition for us...Continue Reading

How has that linseed oil paint you used a few years ago held up?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

What’s the best way to boost the energy efficiency of my 65-year-old frame house?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

Q&A: Outdoor boilers – dispelling some common myths!

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

How should I rout flexible synthetic water supply pipes underneath our cottage?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

What kind of attic vent is best?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

How can I cast my own concrete outdoor steps?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

How can I cast my own concrete outdoor steps I’m not impressed with what’s available at home improvement stores,...Continue Reading

What kind and size of nails or screws should I use to anchor a wooden rail for supporting framed photos?

Updated on November 22nd, 2015

It sounds like you’re envisioning a kind of moulding called plate rail This is a narrow, wood shelf-like...Continue Reading

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It is a good idea to cover a deck with a roof, while leaving the walls open?

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How smooth does a plywood subfloor have to be to accept a new floor on top?

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What length of warranty should we expect from a contractor who’ll be building a cottage addition for us?

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How has that linseed oil paint you used a few years ago held up?

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What’s the best way to boost the energy efficiency of my 65-year-old frame house?

Article

Q&A: Outdoor boilers – dispelling some common myths!

Article

How should I rout flexible synthetic water supply pipes underneath our cottage?

Article

What kind of attic vent is best?

Article

How can I cast my own concrete outdoor steps?

Article

What kind and size of nails or screws should I use to anchor a wooden rail for supporting framed photos?

Article

It is a good idea to cover a deck with a roof, while leaving the walls open?

Article

How smooth does a plywood subfloor have to be to accept a new floor on top?

Article

What length of warranty should we expect from a contractor who’ll be building a cottage addition for us?

Article

How has that linseed oil paint you used a few years ago held up?

Article

What’s the best way to boost the energy efficiency of my 65-year-old frame house?

Article

Q&A: Outdoor boilers – dispelling some common myths!

Article

How should I rout flexible synthetic water supply pipes underneath our cottage?

Article

What kind of attic vent is best?

Article

How can I cast my own concrete outdoor steps?

Article

What kind and size of nails or screws should I use to anchor a wooden rail for supporting framed photos?

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