Squeaky Floors
To Anyone with knowledge of squeaky floors!! Our house was built in 1990 and a year later the walls started to separate from the ceiling and the floors were squea...
To Anyone with knowledge of squeaky floors!! Our house was built in 1990 and a year later the walls started to separate from the ceiling and the floors were squea...
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answersMy newly purchased house has a spiral oak staircase to the basement. This wood was never finished in any way. I've tried sanding but the dirt and stain is too dee...
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answersI bought an old table. It's made of pickled ash. It is beautiful but it has several problems.1) The leaves don't fit together properly and some of the pegs on t...
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answersI have been building our 2 story Prarrie Farm house and am ready to install the stairway. My wife is set on the over-the-post handrail, (the most difficult and e...
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answersHello, I am considering refinishing some 4 year old oak kitchen cabinets that have a golden finish with varish (or some type of clear coating). I would like to s...
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answersI have panelled my basement in knotty pine and plan to polyurethane. At what point should I fill the countersunk nail holes with putty? In between coats? Before, ...
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answersI've recently bought a small condo in Hawaii in a concrete building and want to put in false wood beams for decorative purposes and also to facilitate the install...
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answersI have a porch beam on the north side that is about 3 inches higher than the others. How do I correct this? I really need help to fix this. It's a real eyesore. ...
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answersWe've purchased a home that was converted to a year round from a 'camp' built in the '50s. The living room is entirely shiplap knotty pine, including the 15' cath...
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answersI am enclosing my screen porch and converting the space into a small home office.I intend to use pressure treated sleepers fastened to the existing concrete floor...
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answersI am making a noah's ark for my daughter for Christmas from 1/2" baltic birch plywood. I need some information on child-safe finishes. My original plan was a da...
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answersHow do you reglue the strips of laminate on the sides of the counter top. The small inch and half ones that run down the side. I have two short pieces completly o...
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answersI just bought a 90 year old house. After stripping the chipped paint off the window sills in the bathroom, I found semi rotted wood underneath. I would like to re...
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answersCan anyone help me with creating a swing out spice rack behind the false front under a gas cooktop? I think you use a piano hinge, but I can't remember how you c...
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answersDoes anyone know of a small hand held nail/pin detector that successfully detects metal objects in recycled hard wood timbers? If so who manufactures it and wher...
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answersI have a formica custom bedroom set but would like a wood-grain look. Do I remove the formica and how? or can I use either a wood look formica or wood veneer on ...
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answersOne of a set of four louvered and painted wood panels used in a double wide doorway has become warped. Does anyone have any suggestions at all as to how we can ge...
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answers1. Can you use polyurethane over Minwax Wood Putty?2. How can you keep the Wood Putty from sinking into the holes?
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answersWorking with wood I would like to attach the top to the sides without exposing the screws. I realize I can angle the screw in and would like this countered sunk....
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answersWhat is the proper way to cut an inner corner using 1/4 round trim???
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