Harvesting More Garage Storage By Building A DIY Shelving Unit

Our garages often become storage areas.  A snowblower here,  some tools there, bicycles, spare tires, etc.  It doesn’t take long before it is so cluttered that you can’t even park your car. One good way to create more storage and to organize your stuff is...

A Better Way To Hang A Mirror or Picture.

  One of the last things that I do when I complete a bathroom is to hang the mirror.  Hanging a mirror is a simple DIY project, but it isn’t uncommon to have to readjust a crooked or misplaced mirror.  There also can be some mess. You can eliminate these...

Partial Replacement Of An Oak Floor

I have been doing an extensive remodel of a home.  Part of that job included modifying a master bath to make it handicap accessible.  This required replacing a traditional door with a sliding pocket door.  Although this replacement sounds like a simple project it...

Using The Amazing 3M Painter’s Hand Masker

Using The Amazing 3M Painter’s Hand Masker FEBRUARY 9, 2018 /  Everyone knows that the most important part of a painting project is protecting those things that you don’t want painted.  This task is also the most tedious. 3M has a great gadget to speed things along....

Installing A Roof In Winter

Installing A Roof In Winter FEBRUARY 3, 2018 A customer called me to evaluate his roof.  He had an insurance check to replace it and the check was about to expire.  Unfortunately, it was January! We often think of replacing roofs in the spring or summer, and of...