Remodeling & Home Repairs

Today I was helping a new friend install some laminate flooring as he gets his house ready for twins. I'm not sure the flooring will help with dirty diapers, but it will be one less thing for the "honey-do" list, right? Anyway, laminate is a popular upgrade from carpet that is considerably less e...

When I was first introduced to this lovely porch it was sagging considerably. Further inspection showed that it was built without an all-important ridge beam and now the decorative brackets were supporting the weight, for now... The cure for this was to completely remove the porch and rebuild a n...

I spent much of last week working on a sunroom that needed some repair. After fixing the cedar siding (read this post), I went to work on the windows.The wood casement windows mainly just needed to be scraped and painted, however there were a couple small trim pieces that had rotted and come loos...