About Me:
i like working with wood, learning new things , building products etc..
Favorite area of home improvement:
carpentry,locksmithing
Recent Activity
Home Maintenance & Repairs: I have a hutch cabinet 12x12 attach to the corner of the wall. The door opens to the left and it rubs against the wall.
The 2 bottom drawers also rubs slightly against the wall. The only studs that I fasten the cabinets to is the corner studs. Can I use fillers against the wall? and how do I reconnect the
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Commentedi'am sorry but..avoid the big box stores!! go to your local lumberyards! you will get better ...»
Purple heart and birch cabinet
This was built from all rough wood. I made it for my wife, her favorite color is purple.
Painting: Cedar fencing question
Hey guys...I'm asking for some input again :-)
We've got a cedar fence that has been stained the "typical" cedar color..kinda reddish. I was wondering if it's possible to make it white somehow. If I had had this installed (we inherited it this color when we bought the house) I would have either let it age/weather to a lighter color or tried a semi-transparent white stain. So is it going to have to stay "as is" or is the only option to paint it...which I'd really rather not do ...»
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Commentedi would consult a painter or your local paint store for any ideas.But you might do is..take ...»
Flooring: Pine flooring? Yay or nay
Anybody out there ever use 1 x 8 or 1 x 10 simple pine boards for flooring? Thinking it could be less expensive than hardwood and there's a plan to possibly sand, prime, paint anyway. Thoughts?
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Commentedi do contractor sales and i've never heard of any contractor using pine boards for flooring or ...»