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Verandahs Add More Than Traditional Charm to Your Deck
Updated on May 2nd, 2018
The old-time, roof-covered open porch, or verandah, is one traditional architectural feature that’s staging a...Continue Reading
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No Excuse to Not DIY
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Canadian society used to be more do-it-yourself Ordinary people with day jobs used to paint their own homes, renovate...Continue Reading
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Make Good Things Happen This DIY Season
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Canadian society used to be more do-it-yourself 30 years ago than it is today Ordinary people with day jobs used to...Continue Reading
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Deck Dilemmas
Updated on October 29th, 2014
The act of anchoring your deck properly to your home can be a tricky one Success is rarely as simple as it looks...Continue Reading
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Finishing Outdoor Wood
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Know your options and enjoy better results Outdoor wood finishing disasters top the list of cries for help I get from...Continue Reading
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Small Houses Deliver Big Value
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Every year since 1996, I’ve been delivering seminars at Canada’s largest woodworking and building skills trade...Continue Reading
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The Great Outdoors and DIY Weekend Days Away
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Just a few days left before the Great Outdoors and DIY Weekend! Here's a little sneak preview of some of the topics...Continue Reading
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Steve Maxwell to Appear at The Great Outdoors and DIY We...
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Meet Maxwell Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, will be at The Great Outdoors & DIY Weekend The event runs...Continue Reading
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Custom Built Cabins Are Economical Options for Urban or ...
Updated on January 17th, 2016
One bright side of a world preoccupied with financial doom and gloom is that moderation and frugality are back in...Continue Reading
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Cut Perfect Mitre Joints in One Trip to the Chopsaw
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Flawless mitres are everything You can get stain-grade trim and casework smooth and pretty, but if your mitres have...Continue Reading