Using Wood for Retaining Walls in Your Yard
If you’re looking to add more safety and security to your yard, then you should think about putting up a wood retaining wall. The following are a few tips for putting up a wood retaining wall on your own: Use wood stakes and nylon strings in order to set...
Confidence in New Home Construction Improved
The housing marketing is continuing to improve as builder confidence for single-family homes that have been newly built has risen four points on the Housing Market Index. This puts the builder confidence level at 49, only one point shy of the level considered good building conditions. According to the...
Brilliant Idea for a Patio Table
If you’re looking for a few woodworking ideas to keep you busy this summer, then why not build something for your outdoor area? There is always something to be built that can help spruce up the exterior of your home, like a patio table to help entertain guests during gorgeous summer...
Easily Stored Wood Workbench
Are you a contractor or a woodworker? If you are, then you most likely work with wood on a daily basis. This means that you need a workbench. Unfortunately, not everyone has the space necessary to keep a workbench out at all times. Thankfully, there’s another alternative: the collapsible...
Get Your Deck Refinished For Summer Gatherings
As wonderful as having a deck is, its exposure to the elements over the years can cause splintering and cracking if you don’t refinish them every few years. The following are a few tips to help you refinish your deck in time for the summer: Research – Different types...
Build Your Own Small Deck Addition to Your Home
Are you looking for ways to improve the outside area of your home? If you are, then we highly recommend you consider building a deck. There’s no better way to enjoy your outdoor area or to increase your home’s curb appeal than by adding a deck to your home....
Building a Deck? Make Sure It's Safe
When adding a deck to your home it’s important that safety is your number one priority. The last thing you want to happen is for your deck to collapse while someone is using it after all. The following are the steps to take to safely attach your deck to...
Combine Composting With Comfortable Seating
Composting is good for the environment and efficient for your backyard. However, if you don’t have a lot of room in your backyard you may not think there’s an efficient way to create a compost pile at your home. With this woodworking idea, you can build a bench that...
Build a Stylish Barn Door for Your Home
Barn doors are very popular in all sorts of homes in 2014, so even if you have a modern home or a rustic one, you might want to consider implementing them in your house when it’s time for a remodel. Best of all, barn doors can make your home more...
Take Advantage of National Remodeling Month for Your Construction Business
This month is National Home Remodeling Month, which means it’s an excellent time to promote your construction business. National Home Remodeling Month is an annual campaign focused on spreading information about the benefits and advantages of hiring a professional remodeler. There are a number of ways that you can...