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From the “where has this been all my life” file, CH Hanson’s “school boy” trim pencils and ProSharp pencil sharpener are a trim carpenter’s best…
I’ve always fancied the idea of making a platform style bed. These contemporary, but boxy units are fashionable in forward-thinking designs. Problem is, once you build…
Mark Clement, practical contractor for The Old House Web and host of MyFixItUpLife radio show, discusses the predominant roofing styles of homes across the…
We’ve found the 5-in-1 or “painter’s tool” to be so useful that they’re always in our tool pouches. However, not all multi-tools are created equal (which isn’t a bad…
August and September are normally the best time of year to buy lawnmowers, but if you just can’t wait, a lot of stores are having…
So here’s not my favorite job: scraping paint and coatings and repainting them. But to underestimate the importance of a proper paint job is to…
I saw this tool in the Woodworker’s Supply Catalogue (yes, I still “read” paper catalogues) and it looks like it makes all the sense in…
Question: I’m planning to build a pergola. I’ve heard that you’re supposed to stain the end-grain of the wood to maximize its life. I’m building…
Really? Do they really do that? I know. We all say it when we watch the infomercials or hear about a product that is really…
There’s a reason we follow DiggersList on Twitter, and a 3-layered kiddie pool fountain proves it in spades. When a Find can bring a smile…
Congratulations to Sandy of Inverness, Florida, winner of the STOK™ Quattro Gas Grill! Here’s the winning entry: Thirty-two years old, working to death…sweatin’ the sun…
Question: I am remodeling my kitchen and exploring countertop options. Of course, I love the idea of granite, but my checkbook…not so much. I’ve seen…
