What Are Drawer Slides Drawer slides, sometimes called drawer runners, are device that attach to your drawer to help ensure that the opening and closing motion is fluid. I’m sure we have all experienced opening a stuck drawer, where the friction of the wood prevents the drawer from opening easily. Wood doesn’t like to slide … Read more
Can you dry out damp wood in the oven? How about firewood? The short answer to both these questions is “yes.” Even so, there are quite a few factors to consider – not just for your safety, but to conserve energy and ensuring that the wood you dry in the oven emerges well-suited for its … Read more
It seems like a lot of kitchen designs end up with some leftover space. The solution to this is to install a small base cabinet, filling the area and providing a base for the countertop to sit on. But just what can you do with those narrow cabinets? They’re not really big enough for any … Read more
There are times when a ramp is definitely the way to go, rather than building stairs to get into and out of a building. One clear-cut case is for a gardening shed. Who wants to try and carry a lawn mower, or even worse, a lawn tractor, up and down stairs? In such a case, … Read more
A jigsaw is a wonderful tool to have, as any handyman can attest to. It is able to cut through a multitude of materials, including wood, plywood, plastics, PVC, metals, and ceramics. It is an extremely versatile power tool, and because it is a power tool, I would like to start by addressing a few … Read more