Trees are a wonderful part of the world we live in, especially in the summertime, when their shade can help us withstand the summer heat. But those same trees can cause a mess for us when their sap gets onto everything from our carâs paint job, to the new deck we just installed. Tree sap … Read more
Before you ask, NO! It is most definitely not acceptable for you to put new shingles over old shingles. Some of you may laugh, but it is a question I have heard a few times, and I have even seen someone do this. âBut itâs double the protection, right?â you ask. No, no it is … Read more
If you need to remove vinyl flooring , donât despair. This is a big, messy task, but once you get started, youâll find that it doesnât take much time to complete. Itâs worth noting here that youâll need quite a bit longer to complete this project if it involves removing subfloor that has been damaged … Read more
In case you havenât checked lately, new furniture is expensive! This keeps many of us from replacing our old furniture, when it needs to be. Either that, or we buy cheap stuff on the side of the road and end up learning why it is so cheap. It doesnât take long to be right back … Read more
Upholstery work is something that most woodworkers and do-it-yourslefers generally avoid. Working with fabric is just different enough, that it feels like a foreign world. It also requires different tools and techniques than most of us are used to. But thatâs not to say that we canât do it, if we decide to. Iâve done … Read more