Issue 17

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Building Louvered Shutters

Jigs and careful planning make quick, accurate work of a potentially tedious job.

The Magazine

Remodel Plumbing
How to connect the new pipes to the old ones.
Designing and Building Stairs
Stairways can be minimal or very elaborate, but they're all based on simple geometry and accurate finish work.
Laying a Tile Floor
Epoxy mastic on a plywood subfloor is a durable alternative to the traditional mortar-bed method.

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