Finishing a wood desk is very simple. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares one technique for wood finishing your home office furniture.
Finishing a wood desk is very simple. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares one technique for wood finishing your home office furniture.
For those times you have to cut a groove or mortise into a piece of wood, Tim Carter demonstrates two common ways to accomplish this cut. Using a circular saw, a hammer and a wood chisel is one method. A wood router is even easier.
Paint stripper works wonders for paint removal. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares some paint remover pointers to help you get rid of your paint quickly and safely.
Certificate of insurance are necessary. Contractors should provide you with a copy of the insurance certificate. Extended warranties are available for new houses and sometimes for existing houses. A true professional gives copies of the certificates of insurance without being asked.
Drywall finishing is a skill any builder, remodeler or do-it-yourselfer needs to know. Tim Carter from AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates finishing drywall. If you follow his drywall finishing tips, you'll have no trouble with your drywall installation.
A central vacuum makes cleaning up much easier. Tim Carter explains how they work and how central vacuum systems are installed. Why lug around a heavy vacuum when central vacuums can do the work for you.
A book shelf is a great way to store and display books, but you must make sure the bookcase is secured properly. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter demonstrates one technique to secure bookshelves or bookcases. Once safely fastened, you can sit back and enjoy your beautiful books on display.
To drive a NASCAR car is the ultimate NASCAR experience for a fan. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares his NASCAR driving experience as he took several laps around a track in a NASCAR racing car.
Basement remodeling is easy if you take a few steps to ensure the job comes out right. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares basement remodeling ideas from his years of experience. Your finished basement remodel project will be much better if you follow his tips.
Knowing how to square a building or any part of your remodeling project is essential. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates several ways to check for square to make sure your jobs turn out right.
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