Learning & How-To
The Benefits Of Mobile Scaffolding: Why It’s Worth The...
Updated on May 14th, 2024
In construction, safety and efficiency are closely intertwined Investing in safety equipment ensures the protection of...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
How to Kill Mold: 7 Steps to a Mold-Free Home
Published on September 8th, 2023
Most people are afraid of household mold and that's a good thing Mold isn't always dangerous, but how can you tell...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
Easy Going Paver Sand Stays in the Game
Published on September 1st, 2023
Of all the options available for hard surface paving of driveways, walkways and patios, I like brick pavers the best...Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency
10 Real-World Energy Upgrades That Really Work!
Published on August 25th, 2023
There’s nothing like pain in the pocketbook to encourage you to take household energy efficiency seriously And...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
HOW TO BUILD STAIRS: Watch Video Lesson on Cutting Stringers
Published on August 23rd, 2023
In this week’s two-video episode on stairs, see how stairs are supported on notched pieces called...Continue Reading
Windows & Doors
INSTALLING WINDOWS: 3 Steps to Success
Updated on August 19th, 2023
Do you have windows that aren't as good as they should be Perhaps you're planning a new home or major addition Windows...Continue Reading
Kitchens
CONCRETE COUNTERTOPS: Despite the Name, a Very Stylish O...
Updated on March 19th, 2024
I once spoke to a homeowner in the middle of a major kitchen renovation, and he happened to mention the price of his...Continue Reading
Cottages & Cabins
EASIER COTTAGE LIVING: Low-maintenance Design & Bui...
Published on August 17th, 2023
Many people dream about owning a country cottage or summer vacation home, but the reality is often a disappointment in...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
CEDAR SIDING WITH SHINGLES: My Favourite Long-Lasting an...
Published on August 10th, 2023
Cedar sidewall shingles have got to be the most under-appreciated exterior siding option going Long-lasting, beautiful...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
DECK FINISHING CONFUSION: “What Should I Do About ...
Updated on August 10th, 2023
Reading Time = 3 1/2 minutes Making Sense of Deck Finishes Q: What should I do about conflicting advice I’m...Continue Reading
Molding & Trim
WOOD ON A BUDGET: An Amazing Way to Get the Look of High...
Published on July 28th, 2023
Some people are purists about the materials in their home and I’m one of them This is especially true when it comes...Continue Reading
Bathrooms
STRONG, WATERPROOF, VERSATILE FOAMBOARD: A Great Way to ...
Published on July 21st, 2023
Every so often a building material hits the scene and changes everything, and something called KERDI-BOARD is an...Continue Reading