A few seasonal door stylings that I’m enjoying on Pinterest. And here’s a link to my all-time favorite: the candy wreath.
A few seasonal door stylings that I’m enjoying on Pinterest. And here’s a link to my all-time favorite: the candy wreath.
There’s a lot to consider when you set out to refurbish an old porch. They’re challenging, and not just because every porch is different.
While there’s not much you can do to control the cost of oil, natural gas, or propane, you can save money this winter by avoiding…
We’ve mixed old with new building products in our front porch renovation. A front porch renovation on an old house can be challenging. The 100-year-old…
Why build a cedar pergola? It’s easy to love your wood pergola when the sun is shining. But it’s extreme weather that tests a wood’s mettle.
As a home improvement contractor, I have installed just about everything there is to install in a house. Floors and doors, shingles and shoe molding,…
October 17, 2009: Mark & Theresa are sharing easy Energy Saving Tips for your home and we’re breaking down the Energy Tax Credit with special…
Today Mark & Theresa are opening our eyes to the essence of Milgard windows that do just about everything. The talented Tom Silva from This…
In our ongoing effort to install products on our 100-year-old home that will be easy to maintain and help reduce our energy bills, we replaced…
Mark shares his thoughts about famous door slams–from Kramer to Ed Norton. And interesting to learn about how doors go through a door slam test….
While Theresa and I try to be pennywise, we try very hard not to be pound-foolish, especially when it comes to entry doors. An entry…
October 30, 2010: We’re going door-to-door, delivering you the tips and tools you need to selecting and installing your perfect door. Special…
According to the Remodeling 2011–12 Cost vs. Value Report (http://www.costvsvalue.com), the replacement of older, inefficient windows with upscale vinyl replacement windows is one of the…
Used for porches and play-sets, plates and pilings, decks, docks and more there is hardly a more heavily worked, more deeply depended upon material in…
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…
One way to know a company that believes in their product, understands how their product performs, and that they are being honest when they tout…