Wood Working
Building A Pergola On Your Deck – The Definitive Guide
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. […]
What is Heavy Timber Construction? Everything You Need To Know
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: […]
Ultimate Guide to Timber Frame Home Costs
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 […]
Fun and Easy Woodworking Projects for Kids
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 […]
The Most Popular Types Of Roof Trusses And Their Uses
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 […]
How to Remove Wood Stains: A DIY Guide
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 […]
Home Remedies to Make Wood Drawers Slide Easier
Published October 27, 2023 If you’ve ever owned a wooden drawer, you’ll understand the struggle of opening it when it’s stuck. You’ve probably let out a few curses and engaged in a one-sided shouting match with your drawer. In that, you’re not alone. Many of us know the frustration of […]
Wood Putty vs. Wood Filler: Which Should You Use?
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 […]
The Pros and Cons of Light Wood Flooring
Published on August 4, 2023 Flooring options come in and out of style, but light wood flooring always gained popularity for its timeless appeal. Its ability to brighten up any space exudes a sense of warmth and elegance that complements various interior designs. As we walk you through this guide, […]