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What is the best way to remove a steel railing from a concrete stoop?

Hey Mark— I have a steel railing I need to remove from my front stoop. Problem is that the posts are set in the concrete. My…

Installing Flooring Around Doors: Tools and Techniques

Problem: Luke from Ambler wanted to know the trick for installing flooring around the bottoms of door jambs. He doesn’t want to notch the tiles…

Water New Seeds

We’ve had the most drenching rains that I’ve ever seen in my life this summer where I live (Philadelphia). The sheer volume and force of…

Designing a Pergola From the Ground Up

I’ve heard people call a pergola anything from an arbor, a colonnade, or a trellis to “one of those garden things.” But regardless of what…