The hallmark of what building scientists call a water-managed wall system is that it does two things: First, it recognizes that all wall systems leak….
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Countertops are a total focal point in a kitchen. They tell the designer’s story, and the story of the people who will live in and…
I haven’t used a fixed-head 10-inch miter saw for about six years. The reason: after my last one wore out, I got a 10-inch slide…
When I walk into an old building, I look for a vintage “tin” ceiling, one richly detailed with patterns, filigree and style and tied into…
I love the modern materials that go into doors theses days — everything from MDF to fiberglass — but there’s still nothing like the look,…
Okay, I know this “tool” review is about a flashlight, but this is a flashlight worth writing about. Honest. When I got the unit—it’s called…
Oil and Water I’m fired up about how green the building game is compared to just four years ago. I’m excited about products and processes…
If you’re one of those carpenters who has to think about where your hand saw is—if you even have one—you’re not alone. But well through…
I’m gonna spill the beans (and mix metaphors) right out of the gate: DeWalt’s 12-inch dual bevel slide compound DW718 is the best miter saw…
I’m an East Coast guy. Knowing that, the basic tool-nut might infer that I came up using a sidewinder circular saw — that light, right-blade,…