Do you like old trucks? Let me show you the two two Ford F-series pickups I’ve owned over the last 38 years, and the kind of work I’ve done with them around our place.
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Steve Maxwell
What would it be like if your main reading material was one monthly newspaper? Read Steve’s account of a tiny publication that serves people who choose to live differently in most ways, including the information they choose to take in.
This is chapter nine in my book The Bailey Line Road Chronicles, the 30-year story about moving from the city to live a modern homestead life deep in the country on Manitoulin Island, Canada. Missed Chapter Eight? Click here to…
*TOOLS: See a great circular saw blade in action against steel.
*CONSTRUCTION: See a little item makes high-rises safer.
*WOOD FINISHING: See milk paint problem and solution.
*METALWORKING: The amazing power of water jet cutting.
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, gives four of his top tips for outdoor woodworking projects.
The most diligent tile setter I’ve ever seen in action is a guy named Dale Wallace. He’s careful, he knows his stuff and he uses every new innovation available to help him create better tile installations that last longer. Anyone…
A few years ago I corresponded with a 20-something year-old young lady named Erica who asked for my advice about her future. She’d worked for other people before (including a job in a prison), but was interested in starting her…