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Since Stanley sent us the 20-800 Adjustable Angle Clamping Miter Box some years ago for us to look at, we’ve been setting it up on…
I’m a girl. I love chocolate. Now when I design I always spend some time ‘dreaming’ about the possibilities for a project, much to frustration…
I’m surprised I don’t see more 6 1/2-inch circular saws on job sites. They’re light and handy — perfect for a long day building decks. Standing…
I was delighted to see a tweet from The Stow Company about a new desk bed. It looks like a piano-shaped desk. But, it actually…
We like under-cabinet lights and specced them for our latest kitchen reno. Problem is, typical under-cabinet lights are placed beneath the shallow cabinet carcass (usually…
I love building pergolas. I love what they do for back yard and garden spaces. They can be overwrought for sure: if you have a…
Don’t you wish you could just cover up some of your home’s ugliest eyesores? Now you can, with these new products that install directly over…
For most of my career I’ve built in what I would call “thickly settled” neighborhoods. In other words, not many back-forty type lots for me…
A little–or a lot–more every passing day, iPhones and similar technology are becoming the digital hub of our businesses whether its for research (my electrician…
One of the perennial problems with drywall repair and paint preparation (usually one in the same on our projects) is the amount of time and…
As a tyke I remember clamping a hunk of wood into my grandfather’s bench vise and cutting blocks. Later, it was fixing and building bikes…
Ever since the ancient Egyptians started putting decorative tile in their homes, tile has been showing up in houses throughout the world. Tile actually accounts…
