Fuel prices are headed up. Residential heating costs are expected to increase this winter. Here are some energy saving tips to assist in reducing your energy costs.
Fuel prices are headed up. Residential heating costs are expected to increase this winter. Here are some energy saving tips to assist in reducing your energy costs.
Tim Carter reveals which gutter guard system worked best on his home during his gutter guard tests.
In this issue, I become a New Hampshire resident, cell phone service, new video on the gutter guard winner, the Father of DIY, low price ad wording, the mini-blogger Twitter and my latest column and video.
Your deck railing can fail if your deck construction was not done in the proper order. When building a deck, the deck railings should be painted prior to construction.
Caulking can be a very messy job. Discover some tips on how to caulk a tub or shower. Knowing how to caulk will make your silicone caulk job look better and you will caulk smoother.
In this issue, the DVD winners are announced, gutter guard update, test results of LED flashlight, vinyl tile glue on hardwood flooring, paying contractors and the latest columns.
A plain concrete fireplace hearth can be covered with slate, tile or stone. Fireplace hearth designs need to consider the flooring adjacent to the hearth. Proper planning and your fireplace will look great.
Do you know how to frame a house? Frame a house is major project. Whether framing an interior wall or a whole house framing, these wall framing basics will make your framing project a success.
In this issue, there is a wide range of topics - from granite countertops and radon, composite decking, septic tank information, the Stain Solver warehouse, sandstone and slate flooring DVD contest and more.
A concrete overlay is a great way to patch your spalling concrete sidewalk, driveway or stucco. Discover how to repair your concrete. Concrete overlays can last years if the concrete work is done properly.
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