Wood Rot Prevention and Repair
What is wood rot and how can you repair rotten wood? The type of lumber being used today can accelerate wood rotting. There are some tips to help prevent wood rot in your home.
What is wood rot and how can you repair rotten wood? The type of lumber being used today can accelerate wood rotting. There are some tips to help prevent wood rot in your home.
Tim Carter demonstrates one way to install a cabinet in a tight wall cavity or cove.
Stair treads can take a beating in any home. You can refinish your hardwood stair treads or use stair tread rugs to cover the steps. Add character to your home by using a combination of rug stair treads and wood stair treads.
A pocket hole is a great to join wood for furniture. Using a pocket hole jig, you drill a hole at a precise low angle. Then you screw the two pieces of wood together. A pocket hole tool will allow you to create strong joints that are look great.
Tim Carter demonstrates how to use a DeWALT wet saw and what features to look for when purchasing a diamond tile saw.
Tim Carter shares some tips for installing ceramic tile on concrete using thinset mortar.
Tim Carter shares some tips about using thinset for installing a ceramic tile floor.He explains why using thinset mortar is fantastic for ceramic tile and how to mix it correctly.
Tim Carter shows one solution that allows you to cut tile with a wet saw indoors without ruining the interior of your home.
Tim Carter shares a tip for removing drywall that will prevent unneeded damage to surrounding walls. Before doing any wall demo, make sure you do the necessary preparations to save yourself time and money.
Tim Carter walks you through the steps to determine if a wall is load bearing or not. Before removing a wall, you must make sure that it is not load bearing, or you can collapse your home.
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