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10 Real-World Energy Upgrades That Really Work!
Canada’s Handiest Man, Steve Maxwell, has compiled a top 10 list of ways to reduce your home’s energy consumption and…
HOW TO BUILD STAIRS: Watch Video Lesson on Cutting Stringers
In this week’s two-video episode see how stairs are supported on notched pieces called “stringers”; determine how many treads you…
AUTO SCRATCH REPAIR: Fast, Easy & Effective Buffing Method
I’m a big fan of keeping older vehicles going for the long haul, and tender loving care can go a…
MIXING VALVES: Taming the Dangers of Too-Hot Water Heaters
The hot water that comes out of your taps may be more of a danger than you realize. It all…
MAKING A HOME PLACE: The Real Reason Home Improvement Work Matters
The view from our verandah into the house on a dark winter night. Order and beauty in a home matters…
INSTALLING WINDOWS: 3 Steps to Success
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, lays out three steps to successful window renovations.
CONCRETE COUNTERTOPS: Despite the Name, a Very Stylish Option
You’ll be amazed at the stunning countertops that can be made with concrete. Steve Maxwell offers key points to consider…
Engineered Wood Building Products Deliver Better Homes
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, talks about engineered wood lumber materials, a popular eco-friendly option.
How to Transform Your Basement into a Thrilling Gaming Room
Transforming a basement into a gaming room is a fantastic way to enhance your home. It not only boosts the…
Building the perfect gaming room – making a customised home casino scene
Creating a custom gaming room is the ultimate dream for many homeowners looking to blend fun, style, and a touch…
9 Surprising Renovations to Increase Your Home’s Value
Many homeowners understand the value of bedrooms and bathrooms, and especially how they contribute to a home’s value. However, other…
PORTABLE POWER STATION REVIEW: Learn How They Work & Why They’re Good
Portable power stations (sometimes called portable solar generators), are an up-and-coming technology that offers more than gas-powered generators. Watch this…
INSULATION MYTHS: Four Popular Misconceptions Busted
Winter is the season when people in cold regions rely most on home insulation. That’s because winter presents the greatest…
LAMINATE FLOORING: Download a Free Hands-On How-To Guide
“Canada’s Handiest Man”, Steve Maxwell, shares his tips for picking and installing the right laminate wood flooring for your home.
TOP DOWN INSULATION?: A Simple & Effective Approach for Special Spaces
Cabins and cottages should look right from the inside. This means that conventional attic insulation is out. Watch this video…
BASEMENT FINISHING 101: Three Simple Tips For Your Success
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains the top 3 basement renovation basics: junk removal, power actuated tools, cordless impact drivers.
Electrical Safety Tips for a Secure Home
Electrical safety at your home should never be overlooked. A minor electrical hazard can lead to severe consequences for you…
Taking the Hassle Out of Shipping Furniture
Getting ready to move can be both exciting and overwhelming. You have a ton of belongings to pack up, even…
8 Renovation Ideas To Elevate Your Bathroom
Whether you want a sizable bath to relax in after a hard day’s work, or dual sinks with a stylish…
Low-Profile vs. Raised Shower Trays: Which One is Right for You?
When it comes to designing your bathroom, even the smallest decisions can make a big impact—like choosing between a low-profile…
Avoiding Drainage Disasters: Why Speedy Service Shouldn’t Mean Sacrificing Quality
When you’re dealing with a drainage emergency, the clock is ticking. Whether it’s a blocked sink, toilet, or pipe, you…
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