Color Me Flummoxed: Choosing a Paint Color
The names of paint colors may be more desirable than the hues they are describing.
By Mary Roach in Reader's Digest - January 2008
Common Drywall Installation Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
Drywall installations will look better and last longer if done correctly. Common mistakes are shown in the article, along with proper techniques.
by Jeff Gorton in The Family Handyman - March 2006
Construct A Custom Fence And Gate
Build a cedar or pressure-treated privacy fence that looks good from both sides.
By Travis Larson in The Family Handyman - May 2005
Extend downspouts, put in an underground drain pipe, or install a dry well to carry rainwater away from the house
By the experts at The Family Handyman in The Family Handyman - September 2004
Cutting and Installing Plastic Trim
PVC trim lasts almost forever, but you need to use a few special techniques, tools and attachment methods to install it successfully.
by Travis Larson in The Family Handyman - April 2006
Shallow deck footings can be pushed up when the ground freezes
By the experts at The Family Handyman in The Family Handyman - June 2004
Decks and Railings: Replace broken deck boards
Replace deck boards, strengthen posts and pickets, stiffen bouncy decks.
By Mike J. Preble in The Family Handyman - April 2004
Decks and Railings: Replace popped nails
Replace deck boards, strengthen posts and pickets, stiffen bouncy decks.
By Mike J. Preble in The Family Handyman - April 2004
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