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Composite Post Sleeve Scraps make great bird houses
Rather than toss post sleeve cutoffs in the trash, recycle them into bird houses in just a few minutes.
Our Houses Are Getting Bigger and More Expensive
A National Association of Home Builders survey finds that lot sizes have shrunk slightly while the average house size has climbed to about 2600 square feet.
Solar Companies: Next Big Thing on Wall Street?
SolarCity installs panels at little or no cost, then charges homeowners for electricity. Its stock is rising quickly as national interest grows in solar installations.
Habitat’s High-Performance Experiment
Habitat for Humanity affiliates in the U.S. are beginning to build Passive House and net-zero-energy projects, but only a small fraction of the nonprofit's local chapters are making the leap.
NAHB Sees a Bright Year Ahead
After gains of nearly 18% in 2013, single-family housing starts should rise by more than 30% in the year ahead, says the National Association of Home Builders.
Consistent Screw Setting Every Drive
Deck Screw Depth Setter from Starborn sets consistent screw depths on more than just deck boards.
What’s the Difference: Bench Planes and Block Planes
Any decent woodshop is going to have a variety of hand planes, but these tools are far less common on a job site. Still, a hand plane may be just…
TimberSIL Yanked From New Orleans Project
The alternative to conventional pressure-treated lumber will be removed from 30 houses in New Orleans because some of it is showing signs of decay after only a few years of…
Hardware Geek – Accurate Pocket Door Hardware Review
I'm a hardware geek, and I think hardware can make or break a house. Here's what I think about Accurate's full mortise pocket door hardware.
Home Sales Decline in November
Sales of new single-family homes were lower than in October; overall, though, the market is posting its best performance of the last five years.

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