Cutting crown molding and trim is easy if you know how to do it right - and expensive if you do it wrong. This video will show you how to cut crown moulding and trim to ensure that it fits on your wall the first time.
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Installing crown molding is easy with a few tips. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares some tips to make installing crown molding easy. It really can be simple to get perfect cuts each time.
Replace your measuring tape with this new product. A new sonic measuring device makes any job easier. Almost all home improvement jobs will involve measuring. You can now use a sonic measuring tape, also called a digital tape measure, by yourself. Just aim from one point to the next and it will give you a digital read out of the distance. It can also figure an area measurement which lets you know how many square feet of tile or hardwood flooring you will need. The volume of a room can be figured. This handy tool does all the math for you.
Air vents replace the air in your home that is used by your hot water heater, furnace and other vents. Tim Carter explains how they work and why they are so important to have in your home. In modern homes, that are very tight, a fresh air vent brings in necessary air. This video shows you how an air vent works in your home.
Window cleaner is only one aspect of streak free window cleaning. This video shows you window cleaning secrets to get results like a pro window cleaner. The most important thing is using the right window cleaning tools. Rather than store bought or homemade glass cleaner, use a squeegee and the right soap.
Wallpaper adds instant beauty to any room. The video explains how to hang wallpaper correctly, making your job easier and mistake-free. Using pre-pasted wallpaper with a wallpaper relaxer will make sure your job goes well. This video shows you techniques to prepare your wallpaper to be hung.
Tim Carter shows you exactly how small nails and screws hold heavy pieces of drywall up on ceilings. Using the proper drywall tools makes installing drywall easier.
Tool backpacks is a terrific way to get your tools up a ladder or to a job site. Backpack tool bags have pockets to organize your tools.
Wood glue comes in several varieties, and it can be tricky finding the best wood glue for your job. Types of wood glues include carpenter's glue, urethane glue and epoxy glue.
Natural disasters happen on a routine basis. A disaster could affect you or your home with little warning. Disaster recovery efforts may require you to do most of the heavy lifting. Disasters that affect tens of thousands of people stretch the resources of emergency workers to the breaking point. Disaster preparedness needs to be done primarily by you, not the government.
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