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Laying Out and Detailing Wall Plates
Learn how a professional framer quickly and accurately transforms blueprint dimensions into templates for walls.
A Timber-Frame/Modular Hybrid House
This economical house design features factory-built rooms that surround a post-and-beam core.
Interlocking Weatherstripping for Doors
Arguably the best protection against wind and rain penetration, two-piece bronze can be finicky to install.
A Self-Mudding Drywall-Tape Dispenser
I've had people give me some pretty strange looks when I carry my drywall-taping machine onto a job site. But the machine's looks are deceiving. As shown in the drawing,…
Building Kitchen Cabinets on Site
Make face frames after the doors are hung for a perfect fit and quick, no-hassle installation.
An Inside Look at Kitchen Cabinets
Manufactured kitchens run the gamut on price, materials and craftsmanship.
Faux Fridge Front
With a little custom metalwork and an extra cabinet door, you can make your refrigerator look like a million bucks (or at least a $5,000 Sub-Zero).
Putting Tile to Work in the Kitchen
The right tile in the right place can make or break the look as well as the function of your kitchen.
Building Dry Stone Walls
A systematic approach to stone-wall building saves time and turns beginners into artists.
Shelf drying rack
The next time you have a stack of shelves or cabinet doors to paint, don't lean them against the wall. Instead, try hanging them from a rope that has been…

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