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
Article
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS: Increasingly Important in Mod...
Published on July 14th, 2023
Back more than 15 years ago, a bright, hardworking energetic biologist moved to the rural island community where I...Continue Reading
Electrical
ELECTRIC CORD REPAIR: How to Install Replacement Ends
Published on June 30th, 2023
Sooner or later, the ends of most electric cords fail, and the problem usually has to do with an end that goes bad ...Continue Reading
Autos & Machinery
CLOUDY HEADLIGHT FIX: A Few Minutes Work Brings Clarity ...
Published on May 19th, 2023
Has your vehicle developed cloudy headlight lenses It happens with older vehicles, but the fix is simple Click below to...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
Five Facts about Jomtien Beach in Thailand
Published on May 11th, 2023
With the growing interest in buying vacation properties abroad, a place called Jomtien Beach in Thailand may have...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
Here’s Your Guide to Replacing a Ceiling Fan
Published on April 28th, 2023
Is your ceiling fan getting old If it’s making a new and unpleasant noise, showing signs of rust or wobbling, it...Continue Reading
Plumbing
Two Septic System Issues You Can Handle Yourself —...
Published on April 11th, 2023
At some point anyone with a septic system will suffer an issue or two associated with this part of their...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
6 DIY Projects to Boost Your Home’s Sustainability
Published on March 27th, 2023
Living a sustainable lifestyle is becoming increasingly popular, and for a good reason There are many simple ways to...Continue Reading
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WAINSCOTING ON A STAIRCASE: Watch a Video Tour of the In...
Published on March 16th, 2023
Want to install wainscoting along the side of a staircase This short video shows an overview of an actual installation...Continue Reading