Finishing
POLYURETHANE FINISH: Power Buffing for Flawlessly, Glass...
Updated on April 6th, 2024
Want a glass-smooth urethane finish on wood The video and article below are one of my most popular pieces of content,...Continue Reading
Siding & Insulation
ALUMINUM SOFFIT & FASCIA: How-To Install It The Rig...
Published on April 3rd, 2024
Soffit and fascia are what you call the horizontal and vertical extensions of a roof over exterior walls, and depending...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
Tools, Kids and Making Things
Published on April 3rd, 2024
It wasn’t until the third or fourth time I introduced elementary school kids to tools and woodworking in the...Continue Reading
Cottages & Cabins
EASY-KEEPER COTTAGE: Don’t Build Or Renovate Until...
Published on March 28th, 2024
Thousands of people who own beautiful lakeside cottages will tell you that owning the place is fun, but a ton of work...Continue Reading
Painting & Decorating
CHOOSING PAINT COLORS: Three Steps for Making Better Choices
Published on March 28th, 2024
Choosing paint colors is probably the number#1 challenge faced by people looking to paint their homes, both...Continue Reading
Money Online
RURAL LIVING: Thoughts on Making Ends Meet Financially
Published on March 28th, 2024
Question: How can my wife and I earn a living in the country so we can move out of the city We’re over-educated urban...Continue Reading
Philosophy
PERFECTIONISM vs. PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE: How to Avoid On...
Published on March 28th, 2024
Sooner or later, in more ways than one, staying sane in this life involves mastering mental strategies If you’re a...Continue Reading
Article
Budget-Friendly Tips for Renovating Bathrooms in Ottawa
Published on March 27th, 2024
Renovating bathrooms can significantly enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and value of your home However, it's...Continue Reading
Masonry & Stonework
Comparing Brick Staining and Brick Painting
Published on March 27th, 2024
Brick staining and brick painting are two popular methods for updating the look of brickwork Both techniques offer...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
HOW TO BUILD STAIRS: Key Tips & Tricks to Make Thin...
Published on March 27th, 2024
If you're thinking of building stairs (or having a pro build them for you), you've come to the right place This article...Continue Reading
Aging in Place
RENOVATION FOR SENIORS LIVING: See How My Aging in Place...
Published on March 20th, 2024
When I work with seniors transforming their home for extended seniors living, we follow a 6-step process My Aging Well...Continue Reading
Article
The Ultimate Guide for Developing a House Purchase Plan
Published on March 20th, 2024
Top 10 Creative Ways to Buy a House This year might be remembered as the restoration period in real estate history The...Continue Reading