Published June 24, 2024 If you plan to make a DIY desktop table, one of your biggest dilemmas will likely be the type of wood to use. While plenty of trees might be in your backyard, not all are suitable for furniture making. Generally, the best type of wood for […]
Published May 9, 2024 Do you have old wooden crates collecting dust in your basement? With these easy hacks, you can give them new life. Vintage wood crates are all the rage in the DIY scene right now. And why not? They’re cheap, versatile, and can transform a room dramatically. […]
Published on May 7, 2024 A pergola on your outdoor deck is a great addition. Besides providing shade on hot summer days, pergolas alter the entire atmosphere of your home’s outdoor space. They are also perfect for entertaining guests or simply hanging out when you grow bored of staying indoors. […]
Published April 15, 2024 Heavy timber construction, also known as “mass timber” or “post-and-beam” construction. This traditional building method has gained popularity for its durability, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal. In this article, we will explore the key characteristics, benefits, history, applications, and considerations of heavy timber construction. Heavy Timber Construction: […]
Published April 3, 2024 Timber-frame homes are known for their timeless charm, sustainability, and durability. Understanding the costs is crucial if you’re considering building your dream timber-frame home. In this guide, we’ll look into the various factors influencing the cost of timber frame homes. We’ll add budgeting tips and cost-saving […]
Published February 28th, 2024 Woodworking projects are a fantastic way to introduce kids to crafting and building. Not only do these projects encourage creativity and problem-solving skills, but they also provide a sense of accomplishment when the finished piece comes to life. 19 Fun and Easy Woodworking Projects for Kids […]
Published January 8, 2024 Constructing buildings requires a lot of work and planning. You can’t simply design a house and get right on to building it. Specific steps must be followed, and many safety requirements must be considered when building different structures. In residential buildings, trusses are vital in maintaining […]
Published October 27, 2023 If you’re anything like me, you’d be familiar with my mom’s words, “Make sure to use a coaster!” And she repeats this because she doesn’t want her children to ruin her oh-so-precious furniture. Wood furniture is a classic. They are a perfect combination of aesthetics and […]
Published September 9, 2023 If you’re not a seasoned woodworker, wood putty and wood filler may seem similar. And we wouldn’t fault you for that. In the world of woodworking, both are used to fill holes and repair damages. But while many use them interchangeably, they are actually different. Distinguishing […]
