I am going to replace our kitchen cupboard doors and drawer fronts with shaker style, in a painted finish. I am thinking of using 3/4" MDF for the rail and stile ( 2" wide ), using mortise & tenon joinery (biscuits are too big), and lots of glue on...
I am installing a steel bath tub to bare stud walls. I'm looking for fastners to secure the tub to studs. There used to be clips that attached to the tub and screwed into bare wood studs. I've looked in several stores and contacted steel tub...
My brother and I suffer from a similar jointer problem. Our machines will taper a board. We have resorted to jointing the board on the tablesaw and using a thickness planer to size the wood. What are we doing wrong?
—Norm DeBienne
I want to build some Adirondack chairs from composite wood. Would you recommend this? Can it be routered and sanded? Can it be glued and joined together to make wider pieces for the arms? The seat span is about 24"—would that bend in the heat of...
What is the best way to install dryer flex lines where you have walls and cabinets beside the dryer? I have used the light foil expanding duct, but when you stretch these out the three feet to get them connected on both ends while the dryer is away...
I will be laying sheet vinyl in my kitchen but the floor is not level. The kitchen is 15ft x 15ft and slopes downhill about 3/4 inch each direction from the floor mid point. The floor mid point (high spot) is not on a lower level wall. From below I...
Any comments on cordless drill battery options? I am attempting to compare an 18-volt Li-ion with a NiCad. Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated.--Michael Lanigan
I have to raise the garage at our residence by 16" in order to accommodate new garage doors. Is it better to just raise the roof or try and lift up the entire garage?
The garage is built on a cement slab separate from the house. I was thinking about...
How do I polish and cut my quartz sink cutout to make a cutting board?
What is the proper way to insulate the concrete floor in the basement?
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