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GOT A WATER WELL? This Simple Valve Extends Pump Life & Improves Water Pressure
Updated on February 15th, 2021
Do you have a rural or cottage water system Millions of people do, and how long your water pump lasts depends in...Continue Reading
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A Better Way to Install Door & Window Trim
Updated on June 13th, 2020
UPDATED 13Jun2020 + video below: Faster, neater trim and moulding installation with joints that never open up These are...Continue Reading
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Attics Offer Big Potential for Great Living Space
Updated on June 13th, 2020
Earlier this year I began working with a woman named Kat She approached me for advice on exactly how to convert her...Continue Reading
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CORDLESS ELECTRIC CHAINSAW?!: Watch This Thing in Action
Updated on June 13th, 2020
Back in 2018 I got the chance to try Milwaukee's then-new 18 volt cordless electric chainsaw You can see me cutting...Continue Reading
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GOT A LAZY FLUSHING TOILET: Discover Causes & Solutions Right Here
Updated on June 13th, 2020
Toilets rarely die a quick death Most fade away slowly, gradually losing their ability to flush reliably, and this...Continue Reading
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Got Kids At Home? 6 Child-Friendly Uses for Basement Subfloor Panels
Updated on June 6th, 2020
Kid-friendly play surfaces and areas have suddenly become a scarce commodity in homes around the world, and that got me...Continue Reading
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QUALITY & MORALITY: Build Unto Others As You Would Have Them Build for You
Updated on June 6th, 2020
If you do anything at all creative with your hands, you need to understand an idea I call "the challenge of a thousand...Continue Reading
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WOODWORKING BASICS: How to Apply Solid Wood Edging to Plywood
Updated on February 15th, 2021
VIDEO TUTORIAL: How do you hide the edges of plywood and particleboard in furniture and cabinets you make Solid wood...Continue Reading
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CERAMIC TILE INSTALLATION VIDEO: How Should I Reinforce My Floor Before Installing Ceramic Tiles?
Updated on June 6th, 2020
Q: How should I reinforce my floor before installing new ceramic tiles A written quote I received from a contractor...Continue Reading
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DRIVING FOR LESS $$$: How to Spend Way Less & Love Your Vehicle Way More
Updated on June 6th, 2020
UPDATED 6Jun2020 + video below: Vehicle choices and management decisions have a lot to do with your financial success ...Continue Reading