Energy Efficiency
Infrared Thermology and How it can Help Save You Energy ...
Updated on December 8th, 2023
Energy consciousness is at an all-time high, and scary home energy costs are one reason why The good news is that we...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
BASEMENT COLD ROOM FIX: Download Plans to Stop Ice &...
Updated on December 9th, 2022
This past Monday and Tuesday evenings I taught a live, online seminar on root cellars and food storage, and several...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
5 Woodworking Tips to Boost Your Efficiency
Updated on April 10th, 2023
One great thing about woodworking is that you can work smart and create a great deal of beauty However, even with all...Continue Reading
Courses
GIVE THE GIFT OF KNOW-HOW: Online Courses on 20% Christm...
Updated on December 3rd, 2022
Do you need a great Christmas gift (or a gift for any occasion) that's fast to buy, painless to deliver instantly,...Continue Reading
Roofing
What Brands of Shingles Should You Look For?
Published on November 30th, 2022
Your roof protects your home against severe weather, such as hail, snow, water, harsh winds, fallen trees, and other...Continue Reading
Autos & Machinery
How a Toolbox Canopy Can Enrich Your Outdoor Adventure
Published on November 29th, 2022
If you're one of the millions worldwide that regularly go on road trips and outdoor adventures, you surely appreciate...Continue Reading
Philosophy
WHAT IS “BEAUTY”: Thoughts on This Hard-to-D...
Updated on April 18th, 2024
I’ve been thinking about beauty lately, and find that as much as I love to see it, and love to make beauty with...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
SMART THERMOSTATS: How Today’s Best Hydronic Heating C...
Published on November 11th, 2022
There’s more to optimal control of heating systems than just a thermostat that turns indoor heat ON when it’s too...Continue Reading
Article
BUYING A JIGSAW: “Would a New Jigsaw Cut Better Th...
Updated on November 12th, 2022
Q: What should I look for when choosing a new jigsaw I have an old corded model but it cuts slowly and the edges it...Continue Reading
Forests, Lumber & Firewood
How to Sharpen a Chainsaw With An Electric Sharpener
Updated on November 12th, 2022
After 25 years of sharpening chainsaws with a file by hand, I don’t do much of it any more Not since I discovered how...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
Engineered Lumber Makes Better Homes from Less Wood
Updated on November 11th, 2022
When it comes to home design, engineering brains are winning the battle over brawn in ways that yield better woodframe...Continue Reading
Tips & Advice
10 Times You Absolutely Should Hire a Professional Movin...
Updated on August 30th, 2023
The process of relocating brings up many concerns One of the biggest is deciding whether it is best to handle the...Continue Reading