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Updated on July 8th, 2021
Ever wonder what it's like to move from the city to a vacant rural property deep in the country You can read about it...Continue Reading
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OUTDOOR PLAYSETS: Tips & Plans for Building Your Own
Published on March 13th, 2024
In the Canadian suburb where I grew up in the 1970s, almost none of my friends had their own outdoor playset in the...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 6 – Water...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
This is the sixth chapter in my book The Bailey Line Road Chronicles, the 30-year story about moving from the city to...Continue Reading
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Choosing the Right Materials for Your Basement Renovation
Published on January 25th, 2024
Materials play a critical role in creating any successful basement renovation Comfort and aesthetics are the reason why...Continue Reading
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Repairing Pinhole Water Pipe Leaks the Easy Way
Updated on January 21st, 2022
If you live in a regular, Canadian house, you’ve probably never experienced leaks from copper water pipes because...Continue Reading
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Rejuvenate Old Wood Finishes With Ease
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
There’s something especially glum about a worn, dented and scratched finish on interior woodwork, cabinets and...Continue Reading
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TECH TIPS: Keeping Your Basement Dry
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Editor's Note: Jon Labelle is a home improvement expert and this is his first guest blog here at baileylineroadcom - Be...Continue Reading
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Durable Wood Siding
Updated on July 8th, 2021
If it were true that success was always about doing the obvious, then everyone would get everything right all the time...Continue Reading
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VIDEO COURSE: Patching Drywall Like a Pro
Updated on May 17th, 2022
Patching drywall and masking lays the essential groundwork for any good interior paint job, and doing this work...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 2 – The W...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
This is the second chapter in my true story about moving from the city to a rural property on Manitoulin Island 30...Continue Reading
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EPOXY PIPE LINING: Effective Way to Stop Water Pipe Leaks
Updated on August 12th, 2023
Water supply pipes in houses where I live are pretty reliable, but if you live in an apartment building or condo, you...Continue Reading
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HAND PLANES: How to Use Them Well
Updated on November 13th, 2021
In a world where power tools rule, hand planes still offer the chance to boost the quality of your woodworking in ways...Continue Reading