Wood floors have made a comeback, with many people preferring them over other flooring options. Thatās not surprising, considering wood flooringās natural beauty and durability. Wood tends to make a home look richer, partially due to the perception of how costly these floors are and partially due to how many finer homes weāve all seen … Read more
A drill press is an incredibly useful tool, ignored by many woodworkers. Originally developed to be a metalworking tool, the drill press definitely has a place in the modern wood shop. It provides a means of drilling holes much more accurately than can be done with a handheld drill. Itās especially good at holding perfect … Read more
Wood slab tables, bars and countertops have had a resurgence in popularity in recent years. While wood slabs have been in use for years, they were mostly considered a fringe style, used by hippies and other non-conformists. But today, ālive edgeā slab furniture is found in corporate boardrooms and the homes of the wealthy. That … Read more
Having a basement in a home adds much-needed space. Unfortunately, not all homes come with them. But for those which do, the extra space can be used for storage or converted to additional living space, as the owner prefers. But that extra space doesnāt come without some potential for problems. Basements can flood and animals … Read more
Anyone who has ever lived in an apartment with an upstairs neighbor understands how annoying it can be when they walk across the room, especially if that neighbor is a little heavy-footed in the way they walk. Thereās not much that can be done about this when living in an apartment, but thereās no reason … Read more