Issue 115
Features
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Repainting Kitchen Cabinets
A rentable sprayer and good surface preparation are keys to a new-looking kitchen.
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How to Avoid Common Flashing Errors
Building paper and adhesive-backed bituminous tape are vital ingredients in protecting a building from water damage.
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Building Wood Baseboard-Radiator Covers
A little easy-to-assemble trim dresses up these homely metal heaters.
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A Large Cornice Made From Built-up Moldings
A molding head on a radial-arm saw shapes the coves, and plywood forms support the moldings.
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Shopping for Interior Doors
There are lots of choices between expensive wooden style-and-rail and cheap hollow-core doors.
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A Different Approach to Rafter Layout
Measuring along the bottom of the rafters and using a site-built jig simplify the process.
Article
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Making Lumber With a Bandsaw MillOne alternative to the high cost and poor quality of lumber these days is finding the trees and cutting them into boards yourself.
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Choosing and Installing a Bathroom-Vent FanPick a fan that's quiet and powerful, and keep the duct short.
