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ONE-TIME EXTERIOR WOOD FINISH: An Easy Way to Get Even W...
Updated on May 25th, 2019
Almost 20 years ago a friend of mine told me about a kind of outdoor wood finish you only ever had to apply once I'd...Continue Reading
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VIDEO: Septic System Revival How-To
Updated on March 21st, 2016
I'm always surprised by how many people want to know about managing a septic system I think it has to do with fear and...Continue Reading
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VIDEO TOUR: 81-year-old Marc Smith and His Octagonal Windows
Updated on April 11th, 2019
There are probably thousands of window manufacturers in the world, but not many make high-quality octagon, round or...Continue Reading
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CASE STUDY: Earning a Homestead Living
Updated on December 12th, 2017
Whenever I tell people that I live deep in the country, on an island at the end of a dead-end road, two hours from the...Continue Reading
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How to Mask Before Painting So It Really Works
Updated on December 12th, 2017
Here's how to mask before painting and get excellent results Watch Steve Maxwell explain the problems with traditional...Continue Reading
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VIDEO: Vapour Barriers – How They Work & Why They...
Updated on December 12th, 2017
Building and renovating homes in cold climates requires vapour barriers in some places Trouble is, there are so many...Continue Reading
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How to Fix Drywall Screw Pops
Updated on December 12th, 2017
In this video I show you how to patch one of the most common types of drywall damage – the screw pop These happen...Continue Reading
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VIDEO: Water Well Drilling
Updated on December 12th, 2017
Supplying your own water is vital issue when you're living away from a town or city, and getting a water well drilled...Continue Reading
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VIDEO: Five Reasons to Love Insulation
Updated on March 21st, 2016
When it comes to home improvements, insulation is the ugly sister It's hard to get excited about insulation, but that...Continue Reading
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Sane and Happy Homesteading: Part 3
Updated on December 12th, 2017
Click if you missed the first or second part of this series Every so often I find someone who has given up on the...Continue Reading