Yesterday was an interesting day. I had an early lunch with Alain Stanislas who's the New England architectural rep for Cosella Dorken. Here we are after satisfying our palates at the Route 104 Diner in New Hampton, NH. Cosella Dorken happens to manufacture some of the best foundation waterproofing products, amazing under-slab vapor barriers, and […]
On Thursday night, I'm scheduled to give a talk at my local library. I've known the head librarian, Erin, for quite a few years. CLICK HERE and scroll down to April 12th to see what I'm talking about. It's going to be a fun hour for sure! If you live within striking distance - a […]
I woke up yesterday to an inch of new snow on the ground. UNCLE! You win Old Man Winter!!! Now pack up and git your butt down to the South Pole and set up shop for all those beneath the Equator. Great DIY Phone Calls - Tips Galore! Once I had my coffee yesterday morning, […]
This will be super fast since it's a Friday. I have several openings in my FREE PHONE CALL schedule for this weekend. Yes, I'll call you for FREE and solve a problem around your home. It helps if you have photos of the situation, but they're not required. CLICK HERE if you want me to […]
Are you a new subscriber? WOOT! Welcome! Are you an habituated follower? TNX as we say in Morse for opening this newsletter. CLICK HERE to get FREE BIDS for PAINTING or STAINING the Exterior of your Castle Tim LIVE on Radio Show Tonight I've got several things for you this morning, not the least of […]
New subscriber? Greetings Earthling! Subscriber in Good Standing? TNX as we say in Morse for hanging with me. If you're a new subscriber, this is an UNUSUAL issue. I'm devoting the entire newsletter to one topic: Oxygen Bleach So don't judge future issues on this one. Ask the Builder On-Demand Radio Show 5 My fifth […]
I have to admit it, I was tempted to pull a prank on you with today being April Fools Day. Kathy, my wife, would say I'm the only fool in the room so I'll just leave it at that. She loves the saying, "All men are fools and my husband is their King." I still […]
New subscriber? Greetings! Not-So-New? TNX for hanging around. It's a rainy chilly morning here in Downeast Maine. I'm composing this sitting in a rental home in Southwest Harbor on Mt. Desert Island (MDI). The past two days, I've toured some new homes with my daughter Meghan and her husband Brent. They're going to select a […]
New subscriber? Howdy! Past patron? You're the best for sticking around! I happen to be in Southwest Harbor, Maine right now. My oldest daughter Meghan and her husband are about to fulfill a dream. They've wanted to move here for nearly ten years and are days away from buying a building lot. What does this […]
New subscriber? Greetings! Past patron? TNX, as we say in Morse, for your continued attention and trust! Winter won't let go here in central New Hampshire. I woke up this morning to a fresh inch of snow. It will melt today, but that's not the point. You may already be in flip flops and a […]
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