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Old-World Oil Finish for Interior Woodwork
Protect floors, countertops, and other wood surfaces in your home while giving them a rich, natural look with Sutherland Welles Polymerized Tung Oil finish.
Angle Your Drywall Knife for Best Results
While taping a butt joint intersecting with a window sill, Myron shows how different knife angles produce the right outcomes depending on what you are trying to achieve.
A Case for Composite Wood Siding
Gone are the days of old-growth timber, but there's still good reason to use wood for siding. Fernando Pagés Ruiz makes a compelling case for the use of engineered wood siding.
Budgeting for Your Landscape Design
Four landscape architects and designers share their tips for getting your dream landscape on a budget and how to communicate well with a designer.
Podcast 384: Whole-House Batteries, Roof Insulation, and Design Software
Brian, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about pool lights, guardrail-post connections, and adding exterior insulation before answering questions about whole-house batteries and design software.
Better Window, Door, and Trim Cap Flashing
Don't let your guard down just because these flashings are on vertical surfaces—learn to install drip caps to reliably block water from leaking into your walls.
How to Bend Custom Cap Flashing
Use a brake to custom-bend your own cap flashing to better protect the tops of your windows, doors, and other horizontal exterior-trim transitions.
Simple Roof Kickout Flashing: 3 Bends and a Couple Hems
If you can't find kickout flashings stocked locally you can order them online—or better yet, make them yourself. It's easy.
Earthquake-Resistant Housing
The podcast crew discusses options and strategies for keeping your house attached to the foundation during a seismic event.
Critical Roof Flashings Keep Water Out
Building expert Mike Guertin explains the what, where, and why of roof flashing.

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