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170 Tool Storage Ideas

170 Tool Storage Ideas

Truth be told, you can never have enough tools. Whether you are a woodworker or a welder, simply an enthusiast…

5 Parts of Roofing Every Homeowner Should Know

If you’re planning to do some work on your roof, like a DIY project, here are five parts of roofing you should know. Underlayment The underlayment is the first layer on the roof decking, underneath the shingles. It acts as a barrier against any water threatening to breach in. The preferred material nowadays seems to…

How to Install a Tubular Skylight

Skylights are excellent alternatives to installing extra lightings around the house.  If you like DIY projects, the best and least expensive choice of a skylight is to go with an easy-to-install tubular skylight kit. The following DIY skylight suggestion is specifically for houses with shingle tile roofing. However, it may also apply to houses with…

4 Tricks to Get Your Workshop Organized

There are few things as fun – or as overwhelming – as setting up a new workshop. On the one hand, you get to start from scratch with a real blank slate. You’re going to be able to customize your shop to your exact, finding out exactly where every tool, every table, and every cabinet…

6 Tips for Wiring Your Garage for Heavy Power Tools

Just like many other homeowners, you might want to start using your garage as a personal workshop. Maybe you plan on doing some woodworking in there. Or, perhaps you’ve got a project car you’re building from scratch. That’s awesome! But before you decide to plug in any heavy power tools or machinery, you need to…

5 Tips on Painting Your House Exterior Like a Pro

As a house owner, there’s nothing more annoying than to see the paint on your house exterior fading after years of wear and tear. Luckily enough, painting your house exterior is a relatively simple job that anyone could pick up on with the right tricks and tools. So how can you paint just like the…

5 Winter Landscaping Tips

snowy yard

Daylight and reasonable temperatures are a commodity for many during the winter months. The days get shorter, and the potential for winter weather, which can be problematic for homeowners and renters for a variety of reasons, is quite high. Landscaping may not be first and foremost on your mind. At the same time, there are…