Issue 112
Features
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A Door Hanger's Jigs
A door specialist reveals a few shop-made accessories that make the job faster and easier.
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Choosing a Toilet
A head-to-head comparison for our readers with nothing to go on.
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Detailing Decks Over Living Space
When the roof pitch is shallow enough to walk on, clear drainage paths and careful waterproofing are essential.
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Choosing, Using, and Maintaining Paintbrushes
The right brush for the job and the right technique can make painting go more quickly and give you a better-looking paint job.
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Keeping Walls Steady in the Wind
With one-third of the exterior given over to windows, it took multiple shear panels, hold-downs and a wind beam to keep this home steady.
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Replacing a Water Heater
By making a few simple upgrades, you can triple a basic water heater's life expectancy.
Article
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Rethinking the GarageThree projects illustrate how a room over the garage can be the best room in the house.
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Making Storm WindowsWood storm windows look better and seal tighter than mass-produced aluminum and vinyl units.
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Ask the Experts
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Foundation on ledge
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Placing concrete in the heat
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The two faces of backerboard
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Replacing pocket doors
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