Festool Kpex KSC 60, A Better Compound Miter Saw

Like most things, power tools come in grades. DIYers might purchase an economically priced Ryobi power tool, but professionals will more likely go for more robust tools made by companies like DeWalt and Milwaukee. However, there is one brand that stands above the...

Finishing Touches

I am in the final stages of reconstructing a house.  If you would have visited the site a few weeks ago you would have thought that the process was one of chaos.  However, that was not the case.  Things often appear messier during that phase of construction due to the...

Sher-Wood Kem Aqua Plus, An Accidental Discovery

I am in the process of staining and finishing interior doors for a customer.  The job involves not only staining the wood but also spraying on two protective top coats. Normally, I would use a lacquer finish, and this is what I asked my Sherwin Williams representative...

The Secret Side Of Interior Trim

Construction is like life.  Many small steps are needed to achieve a goal, and often those steps constitute the majority of the work needed. The home that I’m rebuilding has 13 interior doors and those doors all have door casings.  The house has 600 feet of...