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DesignRail® Installation: Level Railing with Base Mounted Posts and CableRail Infill
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Stop & Go – Tire Plugger – How To
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How To Drill with TG Tools
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Arke’ Spiral Staircase Selection and Install
2017 Remodeling Show
2017 Remodeling Show/Deck Expo Preview
By Matt Weber Each year, professional remodelers and building-product suppliers put their heads together at the Remodeling Show/Deck Expo, where new tools and materials get a showcase and the craftsman that use them get a chance to offer face-to-face feedback. The Extreme How-To staff will be exhibiting at the convention this year in Nashville, TN, so if you make the […]
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Construction How-To
Best Laid Plans
Planning the Layout of a Tile Pattern Floor By Matt Weber
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Hot Products
October Hot Products
2000 Series Garage Doors from Haas Door The energy-efficient 2000 Series garage doors from Haas Door are 2 inches thick and have an R-value of 17.66. The heavy-gauge galvanized steel doors include embossed wood grain and are filled with dense CFC-free polyurethane foam insulation to help give them superior energy efficiency. A full thermal break is used in the tongue-and-groove […]
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Construction How-To
Apply an Astragal Molding Treatment to a Ceiling
By Rob Robillard Adding a ceiling molding treatment that is then painted with contrasting colors commands attention in almost any room. This article will cover how to apply astragal molding on a ceiling. Astragal molding has a profile composed of a half-round surface surrounded by two flat “fillet” planes. An astragal is an architectural element used at the top or […]
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Tool Reviews
Woodworking Tool Roundup
From making your own picture frames to constructing your own furniture, woodwork is one area where many DIY’ers cut their teeth and where many skilled professionals make an honest living. Whether you’re wet behind the ears or a seasoned expert at the craft, here’s a roundup of handy new woodworking tools to consider for your next equipment purchase. PocketJig200 The […]
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Featured Product
Warmup Towel WarmerThis Fall, Warmup Inc. presents the latest additions to “The Bathroom Collection”, giving homeowners a clear and attractive set of options to turn their bathroom remodel into a spa bathroom. Combining floor heating, mirror defoggers and towel warmers as the key spa-bathroom upgrades, the Bathroom Collection is an essential add-on to any bathroom.
Tool of The Month
The Handibot® Smart Power Tool Adventure Edition- This is the innovative power tool you can take anywhere and run from any WiFi-enabled device. Use it to perform precise and easily repeatable CNC operations like cutting, carving, machining, and milling. Work with wood, MDF, plastics, foams, and aluminum. All at the press of a button. Pick-up-and-carry-portable! Simply place it directly […]
Articles by Project Type
Painting :: Protect Your Wood for Outdoor Living
Outdoor Living, Stain, Staining
Staining and sealing for protection from the elements By Matt Weber
- Protect Your Wood for Outdoor Living
- Pro Tips for Exterior House Painting
- Make a Custom Slate Chalkboard
- Painting Project Tried-and-True Tips
- Preserving Outdoor Wood
- Paint Tools Update
- Skim Coating a Wall to Prep for Painting
- Fence Staining Made Easy
- Paint Supplies for your Next Project
- Refinishing a Cherry Wood Countertop
More in Construction How-To Construction How-To Countertops Painting Staining
Decks :: Repair for an Old Wooden Porch
Rescue an old wooden porch from the elements. By Clint C. Thomas, Esq.
- Repair for an Old Wooden Porch
- Above Ground Treated Wood Warranties – Clarification and Enhancements
- Installing New Deck Boards Over a Solid, Existing Frame
- Deck Building Tips
- Upgrade your Deck
- Create an Environmentally Friendly Backyard
- Clean and Seal Your Composite Deck With Defy
- Deck Product Roundup
- Treated Wood Decking Done Right
- Building a Code-Compliant Deck
More in Construction How-To Outdoor Living Decks Construction How-To Decks Outdoor Living
Windows & Doors :: Installing A Door Using Barn Style Door Hardware
Construction How-To, Doors, Projects, Windows & Doors
By Larry Walton Photos by Mark Walton
- Installing A Door Using Barn Style Door Hardware
- Make a Customized French Storm Door
- Triple Window Trim-Out
- 40 Tips for Window Replacement
- Window Guards
- Patching Rotted Window Sills
- Adding Trim to Stain-Grade Wood Windows
- Install a Pocket Door
- How to Measure for Window Replacement
- Fixing Rot on Wooden Windows
Floors :: Best Laid Plans
Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Tile
Planning the Layout of a Tile Pattern Floor By Matt Weber
- Best Laid Plans
- Radiant Heat to Warm Your Floors
- Tips for Top Notch Tile
- Tool List for Floor Tile
- Install a Heated Wood Floor
- Stabilize a Floor for Tile
- Repairing A Severely Rotted Subfloor
- Plinth Blocks
- Installing Prefinished Hardwood Floors
- Adding a Medallion to a Tile Floor
More in Construction How-To Decorating Construction How-To Flooring Installation Floors Floors Tile
Decorating :: Flat TV Screen Frame
Construction How-To, Decorating, Framing, Projects
DIY Frame for your Flat Screen TV. By Danny Lipford
- Flat TV Screen Frame
- Paint Tools Update
- Adding a Medallion to a Tile Floor
- The Low-Down on Crown
- Shaker Molding That Shines
- Adding an Attractive Door Surround
- 12 Common Painting Pitfalls
- Installing Wainscot in a Powder Bath
- The Lowdown on Painting Tile
- Tips for How to Paint Trim
More in Decorating Painting Remodeling Trim Carpentry
Remodeling :: SolidSurface.com Celebrates 10 Solid Years!
Bath, Countertops, Home Improvement Industry News and Updates, Home Improvement Products, Hot Products, Kitchen, Latest Home Improvement Products, News and Updates, Remodeling
By Kathy O’Lochlayne Tucson, AZ–SurfaceNet LLC d/b/a SolidSurface.com is proud to announce its 10th year as the leading Internet source for purchasing decorative solid surface sheet materials, tools, accessories and custom Corian® vanity tops. Where it was once thought that no one would buy a sheet of solid surface material off the Internet, SolidSurface.com has achieved a decade of success and over […]
- SolidSurface.com Celebrates 10 Solid Years!
- Build a Custom Laundry Closet
- New Brick and Stone Faux Masonry Panels from Nu-Wood™
- Coffered Ceilings Made of Durable Polyurethane
- Upgrade to a Glass Shower
- Fan-tastic Bath Venting Tips
- $5.2 Million Maui Home Boasts DaVinci Roofscapes®
- Hidden Problems of a Bathroom Remodel
- Build a Wood Shower Surround
- DIY Cabinet Design
More in Construction How-To Cabinet Construction How-To Remodeling Kitchen Punch! Kitchen Remodeling
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