Wainscoting can add dramatic character to a room. There are a few wainscot tips when it comes to installing wainscotting. In existing homes, you will need to check how the wainscoting panel will fit around electrical outlets and door and window trim.
In this issue, ice storm hits New England and the standby generator kicks in and powers up the Carter House. Thanks for sending in those cards and letters. Last call for Stain Solver and Slate Flooring Installation eBook special sale.
In this issue, you will discover some great holiday gift ideas, a return trip to Boston, toilet installation question, and several books that would make great gifts. Tim offers helpful advise on the gasoline in your gas engines. An end-of-the-year Stain Solver sale and a new Slate Flooring Installation EBook and the first AsktheBuilder eGuide on roofing.
Radiant floor heating is heavenly and perhaps the most comfortable heating. Installing electric radiant floor heating is not a do-it-yourself project. Find a seasoned installer who can handle radiant in floor heating and all the design specifications and piping.
In this issue, a holiday to-do list (entertaining a group, check the plumbing now), clip and send a copy of the Ask the Builder column from your local newspaper, a kitchen floor dilemma, quick-help guides (eGuides), Thanksgiving at the Carter's, Tim's Christmas list, a mistake by Tim costs his car mirror, but creates a Crown Molding eBook sale, and the latest column.
A wood fence can add a lot to the appearance of your home. Wood fencing can be built in a variety of styles. Try a convex curve between the wood fence posts.
Follow these AsktheBuilder tips to clean your paint brushes and extend their life for many years.
In this issue, Thanksgiving and a ride home to remember, more Christmas gift ideas that will please the DIY'r (geology map software, light wand and insulated screwdrivers), slow hot water solved with a recirculating pump and an upcoming Stain Solver inventory reduction sale.
When doing floor grout repair, it is important to remove all the failed grout. Your floor tile grout repair job will last longer if the new grout is not applied on the old grout.
Purchasing a chainsaw can be overwhelming. Chainsaws come in a variety of sizes and horsepower. Select a chainsaw with a chainsaw bar long enough for your cutting needs.
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