Knowing how to sand large areas of wood, such as a table top, can make or break your project. You need to use the properly combination of power tools and sandpaper. Some sandpaper will aggressively remove finished already on furniture, while finer girt sand paper can give you a glass smooth finish.
There are several types of insulation to use when insulating a crawl space. Get several quotes from contractors and check the price of doing it yourself. Be sure to calculate when the insulation will actually start saving you money.
Tim Carter has trouble on the set installing foam insulation.
Tim Carter showcases cool work gloves. New work gloves are available for every project.
There is a whole new generation of work gloves today. Selecting the best gloves today can depend on the type of work you are doing. Today's gloves are flexible, waterproof and provide warmth while working.
Tim Carter demonstrates the rocking Makita jobsite radio.
Tim Carter shows a Simonton window that sports the AAMA Gold Certification label.
Tim Carter shows AZEK trim boards on one of his projects in this video.
Building stair steps can be a very difficult job. Getting the proper distance for the risers and treads can be a mathematical challenge. Local building codes need to be reviewed when building the staircase.
Trim board rot can be caused by either trim molding material and/or installation defects. The wrong type of molding trim wood can accelerate rot. If your trim lumber has not been painted properly, your door or window trim won't last as long.
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