In this issue, central vacuum systems, portable heaters, Molly Malone's Get Together, AsktheBuilder is a finalist in a contest, shower doors, standby generators, a paint simulator, Stain Solver sale, and pocket door hardware.
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.
Tim Carter explains what an emergency standby generator is, how an automatic standby generator works and why you should hire a professional to install your standby home generator.
A glass shower door can add pizzazz to your bathroom. The newer shower doors offer a variety of custom glass options. With custom glass shower doors you can match any bathroom style. Cleaning a shower door is easier with the frameless shower doors.
In this issue, roofing tips, bathroom remodeling rebates, laptop incident delays newsletter, DIY hardwood flooring refinishing, massive Stain Solver sale, and Christmas gifts you make.
In this issue, PEX tubing vs copper tubing, rusty gas piping, news about Stain Solver oxygen bleach, a window leak, an update on the pocket door, time is running out and my latest columns and videos.
Knowing how to choose a roofing contractor is a major step in replacing roof shingles. Be sure the roofing contractor will follow the shingles manufacturer’s installation instructions completely. Your residential roofing contractor must follow the written instructions for the shingles or roofing material you select.
You can build a firewood rack to fit your terrain. Outdoor firewood racks are a great way to store and age your split logs. Once you have built your firewood storage rack, be sure to use a firewood rack cover. But do not completely cover the firewood log rack.
In this issue, my return to New Hampshire, the Chicago trip update, repointing mortar, last call for the super Deck Sealer, I need a favor, electrical outlet question when installing a tile backsplash, pocket door installation, public speaking including a speech at Children's Hospital, and Ladies Only (great jewelry).
The hooks for pegboard don’t have to fall off when you remove tools. There is a metal pegboard that holds the pegboard accessories and hooks when tools are removed. These pegboard systems come in a rainbow of colors.
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