Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows some sweet tips on how to keep a paint brush looking like new (save that paintbrush sleeve), how to seal paint can lids and how to get professional results when painting with two different color house paints.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows some sweet tips on how to keep a paint brush looking like new (save that paintbrush sleeve), how to seal paint can lids and how to get professional results when painting with two different color house paints.
Does your gas grill run out of propane in the middle of cooking? Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates the basics for converting outdoor grills from propane to natural gas grills.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows all sorts of work clothing for all seasons and especially rainy days. These work clothes are designed to keep your warm and dry, while allowing you to move.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates a variety of different pliers. Among them are needle nose pliers, channel lock pliers, linesman pliers and others.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates how to cut perfectly round holes in thin metal using metal hole punch tools, sometimes called knockout punches. These hole punches help those round holes when a standard drill bit won't work.
Tim Carter, from AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates how to make dramatic inside and outside corners with crown molding. This is an easy crown molding installation if you follow Tim's simple crown molding tips.
Tim Carter, from AsktheBuilder.com, discusses an easy to install crown molding for making fancy crown molding corners on your cabinets. Cutting crown molding is easy if you follow Tim's tips.
Tim Carter demonstrates why acrylic paint is one to consider for your house paint. When looking for exterior house paint, be sure the paint containing acrylic and urethane, or polyurethane. This acrylic paint has the glue that lasts.
Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates how to seal black iron pipe joints. Commonly used for gas lines to transport natural gas to your furnace, water heater and stove, the joints have to be properly sealed to prevent gas leaks.
A laser level is an important tool for small and large projects. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com walks you through how to use laser levels and their basic features. A regular level works well for small projects, but it has limitations due to the length of the tool. A laser level can project a line from ten to thirty feet. A laser level can also project a line around a corner.
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