I bet you didn't know there are so many different construction tapes

I bet you didn’t know there are so many different construction tapes

Basement Leakage Through Window Wells Learn how to easily solve the problem of having basement leakage through window wells. Window leaks are commonly caused by the absence of plastic window well covers that prevent rain water from reaching them. These are very inexpensive and well worth the expense. Build A Picnic Table – DIY Picnic […]

Pro Tips for Paint Project Clean Up | Ask This Old House

Pro Tips for Paint Project Clean Up | Ask This Old House

Downspout Overflow Causes Problems Improper spouting and discharge lines are responsible for about one half of basement water problems. The article discusses the most common problems and possible solutions. Flashing Leaks Cause Water Problems Flashing, the thin metal sheeting, that goes around chimneys, skylights, intersecting roof sections, etc. sometimes pushes up allowing water to penetrate […]

How to Paint a Fireplace and Hearth | Ask This Old House

How to Paint a Fireplace and Hearth | Ask This Old House

DIY – Replace Garage Door Springs I must admit that I did have one or two concerns when I decided to undertake the task of replacing my garage door springs by myself – I’m a keen DIYer, and always try to do the more straightforward jobs myself if I can; plumbing, electrical wiring, carpentry – […]

How to Paint a Concrete Foundation | Ask This Old House

How to Paint a Concrete Foundation | Ask This Old House

Beginning Woodworking – The Vital Equipment Want to get woodworking, but don’t know where to start? This useful guide should get you heading in the right direction. DIY House Building – 5 Super Secret Building Ideas Just For You! Have you ever wanted to add a little zest to your home? Something unique and striking […]