Learning & How-To
HOW TO BUILD A TABLE: Tried and True Varnish Oil Finish
Updated on July 8th, 2021
UPDATED 13Sep2019: I was finishing an acacia wood table top in my shop earlier this year and it got me using a wood...Continue Reading
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HOW TO DO AUTOBODY REPAIR: A Detailed Video Tutorial Par...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
In this autobody repair video (part 2 of 2), see How to apply paint to a repaired area How to apply clear...Continue Reading
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BASEMENT FINISHING COURSE FREE SAMPLE
Updated on September 14th, 2021
Click for 50% discount on HOW TO FINISH A BASEMENT course until tomorrow October 6, 2019 Few people realize...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
EXTERIOR PAINT: Old-School Craftsman Brings Colour to Wi...
Updated on September 14th, 2021
Want to learn something about exterior paint Paul Tyzek has a lot to teach He's an old-school solo painter in Winnipeg,...Continue Reading
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HOUSE INSULATION: The Surprising Truth About Insulation ...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Why do insulation products with similar insulation R values performs so differently in the real world It's a huge but...Continue Reading
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LOG SPLITTER EXTRAORDINAIRE: How to Make Firewood Faster...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Canadian economist Jeff Rubin has a book that everyone should read, especially if you cut your own firewood It’s...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
Q&A of the Week: “How Should I Re-Strip a Dec...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Q: What’s the best way to strip back to bare wood on a deck that I started to finish with a stain that I don’t...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
How to Remove Tree Sap from Wood, Clothes & Vehicles
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Q: How can I stop sap from oozing out of several new Douglas fir benches I had made I’m getting sap all over my...Continue Reading
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Submersible Water Well Pump Tear-Down
Updated on July 8th, 2021
In this week’s video episode, see Steve cut into a failed submersible water well pump watch a big power...Continue Reading
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Q&A OF THE WEEK: Resurfacing a Wooden Deck
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Q: Can I attach synthetic deck lumber directly on top of the existing wood of my old deck I’m tired of finishing and...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
BAILEY LINE LIFE EP. 23: How to Build a Deck – Three T...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
In this week’s video episode, see the deck building saw to buy if you can only afford one a simple tip for...Continue Reading
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BATHROOM EXHAUST FANS: How to Make Them Really Work
Updated on August 12th, 2021
UPDATED 21Jun2019: When my parents renovated the basement of my boyhood home, they added a bathroom, and it included a...Continue Reading