When it comes to home projects, good trim work makes the difference between a beautiful room and one that looks haphazardly thrown together. While installing molding and other types of trim is straightforward and easy, the actual cutting work can be intimidating, even for a seasoned home craftsman. Today, we’ll cover everything you need to know … Read more
Glass tile is a stylish and elegant option for tiling a bathroom or a kitchen – it’s also great for many small-scale DIY projects. In addition to its beautiful good looks, glass tile is notable for its stain, mildew, and bacteria resistance as well as its overall durability. While a wet saw, also known as a tile … Read more
Metal studs are quickly becoming the go-to choice when it comes to framing. Not only are they cheaper than wood studs, but they’re lightweight, easy to store, and always straight. They’re also far more durable, especially since they are resistant to fire, rot, and insect damages. The only problem is that metal studs are a little trickier … Read more
Paving stones are a great way to beautify the exterior of your home and yard. But, paving stones are expensive by themselves, and professional installation can cost thousands, depending on the size of your project. It’s easy to see why this is a project you may rather tackle yourself. Thankfully, it’s not hard to learn how … Read more
A planer is a woodworking tool that’s used to mill lumber. It helps you smooth rough edges, shave wood to your desired thickness, and flatten warped boards. Though it’s not absolutely vital for your DIY woodworking shop, a benchtop planer will certainly make most DIY woodworking projects that much easier. Luckily, it only takes a few minutes, … Read more
They say the only two guarantees in life are death and taxes. I argue that there is a third: your lawn will continue to grow, no matter what. The lawn doesn’t care about your vacation, holidays, or anything else that may have prevented you from mowing. If you’ve reached a point where your lawn is overgrown, … Read more