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DIY HOOP HOUSE PLANS: Make the most of your growing seas...
Updated on March 21st, 2020
UPDATED 20Mar2020: Looking for hoop house plans You've come to the right place A hoop house is a simple, inexpensive,...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 4 – A Wel...
Updated on July 29th, 2019
This is the fourth chapter of the true story about moving from the city to a rural homestead on Manitoulin Island,...Continue Reading
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CHEAP & AMAZING LUMBER: Tips & Plans for Build...
Published onFebruary 8th, 2020
UPDATED 7Feb2020 + video: Cheap lumber meant for framing houses is the least expensive source of...Continue Reading
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BASEMENT IDEAS: “Semi-Finished” Option an Economical...
Updated on July 6th, 2019
Finishing a basement is one of the most popular home improvement projects because it’s an effective way to increase...Continue Reading
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BAILEY LINE LIFE EP.9: New Jigsaw, New Nailer & Bur...
Published onFebruary 1st, 2019
In this week’s video episode see why fine steel wool is a definite fire hazard in your shop and home watch...Continue Reading
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HOW TO STAY SANE IN A LESS-THAN-SANE WORLD
Updated on November 28th, 2020
The world is faster, more demanding and more competitive than it used to be, and I find that staying sane in the 21st...Continue Reading
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Q&A OF THE WEEK: Repairing Wooden Chairs
Updated on May 14th, 2019
Q: What’s the best glue for restoring teak dining room chairs I’ve dismantled a couple of teak chairs that were...Continue Reading
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“ROOF” LEAK ON A SUNNY DAY?: Melting Attic F...
Updated on March 28th, 2020
Q: Earlier this spring I heard a faint drip-drip sound coming from the attic of my 17 year old bungalow When I opened...Continue Reading
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Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Why Does My Woodworking Tak...
Updated on December 26th, 2020
Q: Why is it that no woodworkers I watch on YouTube give specific amounts of time it takes to complete projects...Continue Reading
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Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Should I Finish Cedar Sidew...
Updated on June 18th, 2019
UPDATED 24May2019 - Video Below Q: What are the pros and cons of leaving cedar sidewall shingles...Continue Reading