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Tools & WorkshopMarch 02, 2012 | FridayDuring a recent interview with The New York Times columnist Bob Tedeschi, a. k. a. "The Pragmatist," I asked if he ha...
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Tools & WorkshopFebruary 24, 2012 | FridayIt may strike you as odd for a home improvement web site to publish an Oscar-related blog post, but while Bob Vila is...
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Tools & WorkshopFebruary 21, 2012 | TuesdayI love wood. Maybe it’s the way the surface glows when sunlight suffuses the grain, lighting up any room with golden ...
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Tools & WorkshopFebruary 15, 2012 | WednesdaySo you think you know your hand tools and power tools? We're putting you to the test. Go ahead show us what you got!
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Tools & WorkshopFebruary 14, 2012 | TuesdaySherry and John Petersik of "Young House Love" offer tips for keeping the romance alive—even in DIY.
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Tools & WorkshopFebruary 10, 2012 | FridayToday is my third and last day at the Builder's Show in Orlando, and while I have a bit of "building product" overloa...
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 30, 2012 | MondayThe thickness planer is not the most versatile tool in your arsenal. In fact, it really only does one thing: it plane...
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 30, 2012 | MondayBefore starting on your garage foundation, check soil, permits, and structure upfront.
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 23, 2012 | MondayCut nails provide the look of early American construction to wood floors, doors, cabinetry, or fencing.
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 18, 2012 | WednesdayThroughout the years, I've been lucky enough to meet scores of talented, experienced contractors and craftsmen—proud ...
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 16, 2012 | MondayHere's a before-and-after worth noting. The wood wall paneling inside an 1890s NYC brownstone was severely damaged ne...
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 12, 2012 | ThursdayFor practicality, comfort, and safety, follow these guidelines when planning your woodworking shop.
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 11, 2012 | WednesdayAs you know from my prior posts, I am as fascinated with tools for their purpose and usefulness as I am for their sha...
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 10, 2012 | TuesdayWhat kind of saw do you need in your workshop? Here's some help.
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Tools & WorkshopJanuary 10, 2012 | TuesdayThere's no reason why your woodworking shop can't be easy on the eyes, outside and in. The one pictured above was cre...
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