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Marble Spa like Master Bath

07-08-2010 03:57 AM by Kevin S Leadbeater Sr.

2443 views | 2 comments
Circus Themed Baby's Room

10-06-2008 06:33 PM by Patrick Jaromin

8873 views | 4 comments
shop

10-08-2015 07:11 PM by irpat

16260 views | 13 comments
Backyard Deck

12-30-2011 03:47 AM by LPJ

3251 views | 3 comments
Stellar Color Copper Bar Top

02-14-2012 06:39 PM by dchi

12779 views | 7 comments
Hallway Lockers

03-28-2013 03:24 PM by averagejoe

6352 views | 5 comments
Courtyard Marriot ballroom remodel, Old Town San Diego

08-31-2009 08:40 AM by Jeremy Hilll

2489 views | 1 comment
Patio

07-10-2010 11:30 PM by Brian & Carey

2224 views | 1 comment
From old to New!

10-14-2008 04:04 PM by Jimthecarver

4322 views | 8 comments
Rotten Door Jamb Repair

05-20-2014 12:47 AM by DylanC

16205 views | 6 comments
Deck rebuild with a timely surprise.

05-18-2010 05:29 PM by NewPickeringWdWrkr

2770 views | 3 comments
Oregon House Side Gate

01-12-2014 10:59 PM by Pat3

6223 views | 3 comments
New Thermopane Basement Windows

07-19-2015 06:40 AM by Jim

47810 views | 14 comments
Master Bedroom Remodel

02-15-2014 04:20 PM by Pat3

4058 views | 6 comments
A built-in cabinet for our small bath

02-27-2011 05:44 PM by jeffbranch

6830 views | 2 comments

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Washer Toss Game

05-20-2018 02:31 PM by woodify

This is a great family game for the backyard or any yard. View on YouTube

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Rewiring #1: Subpanel blues

07-21-2014 08:17 PM by Dan Lyke

When we moved in, I looked at the wiring in the crawlspace, saw the ancient non-metallic sheathed cable downstairs, didn’t get huge warnings from the home inspector, and thought we were all groovy, if a little out-dated. The house was on ...

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Basement Remodel #3: Demo is about done...until the SO speaks up

04-29-2013 10:00 PM by Becky

so my cousin was kind enough to come up this past Saturday and help me complete 95% of the demo.All that is left is to finish taking up the linoleum and cutback adhesive (if I can), and apparently now my SO has added replacing the stair treads an...

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HR: Interviews #3: TenonTim

11-05-2010 02:50 PM by MsDebbieP

This interview is from the November issue of the “CreativeHands Network” newsletter. TenonTim has been a member of HomeRefurbers since April 2008. I asked TenonTim the following: How did you first get started at refurbishing roo...

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Remodeling a family cottage #2: Sheetrock up and taped

07-08-2013 11:18 PM by Craftsman on the Lake

After rearranging a bunch of wiring, we put up 30 sheets of sheetrock and did the taping. Not a fun job but now it’s done the more fun part begins with making the woodwork. I purchased about 200 bdft of oak the other day and got the shop cle...

7998 reads | 8 comments | Continue reading »
Complete House Remodel.... #10: Floors part 2: finish pictures

09-01-2010 01:54 PM by Todd Thomas

We put 4 coats of WaterLox Tung Oil on them and they turned out great….well at least we think so…my wife says she feels like she is in an antique store the way our floors look…... The pictures don’t do the floor justice...

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Choose A Vac For The Dust Deputy

04-20-2013 03:34 PM by Todd A. Clippinger

In my last video I did a review of the Dust Deputy and showed how effective it is. ?This prompted several people to ask me about what size shop vacuum is necessary to work with the Dust Deputy. So in this video, I decided to explore that question ...

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Building a new deck #7: The first bench is done

05-02-2008 02:56 AM by Karson

Well is was a good day for working outside. A little cloudy, a little sunny, a few drizzles, but nothing to make it unbearable. I failed to take pictures of the straight bench being made, but, here it is. The seat is 14 1/2” wide (...

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Complete Bathroom Reno #1: Bathroom Reno - nearing Completion but not quite...

11-14-2010 07:17 PM by Becky

I’m sorry for being remiss in posting my progress, everyone, it’s been a very hectic almost two months… I work full time, go to school part time ( and chose to take microeconomics this quarter – online – don’t a...

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Foundation Repairs

11-24-2008 08:16 AM by 3fingerpat

Well, thought I would start a new blog to document the foundation repairs that are necessary on my old house. We have had several contractors submit bids and provide their recommendations. There are actually two foundations on the house, the fir...

2195 reads | 3 comments | Continue reading »
That old house #8: Down to the wire - crunch time

06-29-2012 03:08 AM by BillyJ

July 6, 2011. At 7:53 a.m., to be exact. I began my journey into a world of changes. Changes in design, scope, content, and finally – me. As Jerry Garcia would say – what a long, strange trip it’s been. I’m doing many th...

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Do not take R value of solid wood at face value

02-05-2009 06:37 AM by daltxguy

This is a reprint of a recent article on some studies done to show that the straight R-value of solid wood is misleading. Even though it seems worse than other materials, because wood has a lot of mass it actually can store energy, not just preven...

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Kitchen remodel #4: More preps out of the way

08-24-2008 04:59 AM by 3fingerpat

I finished removing the remaining baseboard and door moulding today, which revealed more loose plaster. Gotta love that lath and plaster! I will probably replace, I mean rebuild the in the wall shelving to better fit with the new trim moulding o...

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Our new old apartment #2: Let's start refurbishing

11-12-2010 06:45 PM by mbulla

Ok, I get a break with refurbishing so finally I have some free time. Since we spent most of our money on buying the apartment, we decided to refurbish only one room and make create entry way through a wall from kitchen to living room. We de...

18707 reads | 8 comments | Continue reading »
double smart house #10: Last week of work on the house

04-24-2009 12:34 AM by Big Al

It’s now Thursday, pretty much the last day of work on the house. Friday will be a lunch with the owners and we will say our goodbyes until grad later this summer. So this week we are mostly drywalling, exterior window detail, and the gr...

3096 reads | 3 comments | Continue reading »

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Hardwood cutting blues. 08-20-2012 12:08 PM by MarkTheFiddler in Tools, Hardware & Accessories I was cutting some scraps of maple for a small project. My previously owned D...	27	05-25-2019 12:07 PM
Handrail mitering 03-08-2009 11:28 PM by ShawnAllen in Home Building & Construction I have one of those almost-round handrails that I’d like to use for a s...	4	05-28-2018 12:02 PM
cork floor tiles over asbestos floor tiles 08-02-2013 01:00 AM by NorthSummitWW in Interior Home Improvement I’m looking into doing a little bit of a renovation to my basement whic...	9	05-28-2018 12:21 PM

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