Recent Blog Posts
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May 1, 2012
- Yellow glues are stronger than white glues. False – There is no difference in strength between white and yellow glue; however, yellow glue is easier to use and has better application characteristics. It’s tackier, thicker and more resistant to heat and solvents.
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May 1, 2012
Sometimes forever doesn’t last as long as you think it will. When you put finishing nails into your molding, you were probably thinking that you wouldn’t have to worry about it ever again. That’s not always the case and you may decide that you want the molding out.
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April 1, 2012
No ladies, this is not a device to find you a good-looking guy. A stud finder is a way to give you “x-ray vision” through walls to help you find where there are support boards behind your wall.
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March 1, 2012
Wood glue can be a valuable adhesive for many of the different woodworking projects that you have going on.
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February 1, 2012
A stripped screw can make the simplest of jobs a real pain in the neck.
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February 1, 2012
Many homes experience air infiltration that results in poor energy efficiency. Air infiltration can cause an uncomfortable living environment any time of year, but its main toll can be found on a homeowner's heating bill during the colder seasons. Adding insulation alone simply isn't enough.
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January 1, 2012
A circular saw is probably one of the most commonly used tools among those who work with wood. With that being the case, you will want to buy a sturdy model that will last you a long time.
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January 1, 2012
With the great style of wood floors being resurrected back into regular home decors, there is also more of a need to clean them. You obviously will want to do that without damaging you floors (and possibly without hazardous chemicals). Here are some homemade solutions from eHow.
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December 1, 2011
Whether your home is newly constructed or purchased from a previous owner, painting its exterior is the first step toward putting your personal stamp on the home.
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December 1, 2011
When choosing the right caulk and sealants for your next job, it’s important to take into account a product’s specific qualities: flexibility, adhesion, paintability and service life. Selecting the wrong product for the application can cost you in production time and callbacks.
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