Issue 157
Features
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SawStop Revisited
SawStop inventor launches own line of safety-minded table saws
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All Doorknobs Aren't the Same
Especially with interior locksets, the feel, the finish, and the parts you can't see make the difference.
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Mudsills: Where the Framing Meets the Foundation
Even if the foundation is not square or level, getting the mudsills right will get you back on track.
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Back Porch Shower
A private alcove for the joy of outdoor bathing
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The Eight Best Power Planers
Whether you're hanging doors or framing walls, here are the top picks from a crowded field.
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The Greenest House in America?
Although it's healthful, low maintenance, and easy on the environment, this Texas home is also lots of fun to live in.
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Beautiful Trim from PlywoodIt's a stable and less expensive alternative to solid wood.
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Extension Ladder BasicsHow to move, raise, and secure these essential tools safely.
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Adding a Bathroom FanA quiet fan, airtight ductwork, and a leak-free vent combine to clear moisture from the bathroom and the house.
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A Surprisingly Roomy Little KitchenA small kitchen that's fine-tuned for comfort and efficiency.
