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Picking Paint Colours Easily
Updated on October 29th, 2014
The Inspirations device is a hand-held electronic gizmo that does something I didn’t think possible Place it against...Continue Reading
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Not All Masking Tapes are Created Equal When it Comes to...
Updated on October 29th, 2014
If you’re gearing up to do some interior painting this winter, you might reasonably think that masking tape can help...Continue Reading
Home Workshop & Tools
Benefits of an HVLP Sprayer
Updated on August 9th, 2015
High Volume Low Pressure In this video, Steve Maxwell, Canada's Handiest Man, demonstrates the advantages of an HVLP...Continue Reading
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Low VOC Wood Finishes Here to Stay
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Canada is more than six months into a two-year phase-out period for many solvent-based wood finishes, and the changes...Continue Reading
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Clear Outdoor Wood Finishes that Work
Updated on October 29th, 2014
In 2005 I built and installed a large wooden entranceway and screen door feature at a big lakeside place, and I’d...Continue Reading
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Benefits of Water Based Wood Finishing Formulations
Updated on August 9th, 2015
More and more clear wood finishing products are coming in water based formulations, notes Steve Maxwell, Canada’s...Continue Reading
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Allback Linseed Oil Paint
Updated on October 29th, 2014
I think I may have discovered the most durable and pleasant to use exterior paint in the world, but I won't know for...Continue Reading
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Fabulon Still Protecting Wood After 77 Years
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Current formulations of Fabulon have evolved from the original lacquer-based version to the waterbased and oil-based...Continue Reading
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Hand-Held Device Makes Picking Paint Colours Easy Peasy
Updated on October 29th, 2014
From what I’ve seen, choosing paint colours has got to be one of the leading causes of household discord in this...Continue Reading
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Water Based Solutions to VOC-Filled Wood Finishes
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Slowly but surely, the people who regulate our world are re-evaluating ideas about environmental safety Closer...Continue Reading