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Joseph Truini Joe is a former carpenter and cabinetmaker who writes extensively about remodeling, woodworking, and tool techniques. He has written eight books and is a contributing editor toPopular Mechanics.He also appears on theToday’s HomeownerTV show, and co-hosts the weeklyToday’s Homeown...
If you’ve read my page on drywalling your basement, you know that this is the ONE place I have decided to spend some money and hire a professional. I spoke with two experienced home builders about this step, and they both recommended hiring a professional at this point. Here are the r...
After scouring over multiple websites for basement ideas, it was time for me to plan my basement design. This is an important step in basement finishing, one which you should take a lot of time with. The first thing to do is measure your basement area and then draw out your basement w...
“There’s been a few stories in the Toronto area over the last couple of years where people have even been killed doing underpinning because walls or even the entire house has collapsed.” Even if you are lucky enough not to be harmed by improper basement renos, the price to fix repairs...
My daughter and husband want to do this on their basement walls due to cost of drywall. The walls are studded out and insulated and covered with visqueen poly sheeting. Do you thim=nk they will see this thru the gaps or do you think they could use a penny instead? Do you think we ...
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Finishing Touches: Sand and finish your shelf as desired with stain or paint. Installation: Directly screw the shelf into the studs using the pocket holes. Use plugs or dowels to cover the holes if preferred, providing a cleaner look. Video Tutorial For a step-by-step video tutorial on thes...
From waterproofing the walls with DRYLOK to building shelves for organized tools, here's how to turn your basement into a well-oiled maker machine.
Dan Jones My wife and I completed the Framing Walls session on May 22nd. It was exactly what we needed to begin our own basement building! Loved it! All our questions answered, we learned how to use some of the tools, some tips and tricks, and of course how to build walls! 10/10 ...