Building a deck is a great way to enjoy the outdoor space of your home, especially during the warmer months of the year. There are also plenty of ways to customize your deck so that you can enjoy it even more. The following are 5 ways that you can...

Even after the recession ended and the economy began to recover, wages have risen very unevenly across all industries – something that isn’t very common. Over the course of history, the recovery of an economy would usually lead to more uniform pay raises. Fortunately, wages are beginning to rise...

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...

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...

When it comes to building things in your workshop, the most important thing to keep in mind is safety. This is especially true when using power tools, such as your miter saw. The following are a few safety tips to follow: Read the manual – The best way to...

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...

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...

Are you thinking about using wood for your home’s outdoor area, whether it’s to build a deck, fence, furniture, or any other outdoor feature? If so, you’ll want to find wood in Kansas City that is durable, can withstand the elements, and is also easy on the eyes. The...

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...

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....