Need Inspiration to Build a New Deck? Look at These Gorgeous Examples From Architectural Digest!
Building a deck is a fantastic way to add useful space of your home. If you’re wondering what you can do to make your deck a personal and unique area, then draw some inspiration out of the following ideas. If you live somewhere with a gorgeous view, such as...
Festool Releases a New Plunge Cut Saw in May
The new Festool TS 55 REQ is one of the most advanced plunge cut saws and guide rail systems arriving on the market. A host of new features will make it incredibly easy and efficient to use. In short, any professional who has used it will tell you that...
Using Burl Wood in Your Designs
Burl wood is obtained from abnormal growths on some trees, often resulting from attacks by some fungus or insects. This type of wood is rare and has high artistic value due to its unique ring patterns and color tones. You can incorporate burl wood into a variety of woodworking ideas for your...
Does This Project Need Nails or Screws? A Helpful Guide
With so many types and sizes of both nails and screws on the market today it can be difficult to know what is needed or required for the project at hand. It also seems that everyone, professionals included, can also have opposing opinions, no matter what the project. Things like,...
Good Molding Can Make a Home Easier to Sell
Prospective buyers often pay attention to small details in a home and remember properties with a little something extra. One way to increase your home’s chances of a quick sale, and to remain memorable, is to install molding or enhance the existing molding. The visual interest that crown molding,...
Missouri's Arbor Day is Scheduled for April 5th
Our country stands on the foundation that trees have provided for us. They have helped us provide for our families, natural surroundings, animal communities as well. As a traditional seller of wholesale timber here in Missouri, at Schutte Lumber we urge you and your family to plant a tree on the state’s...
Important Safety Tips When Doing Carpentry Work
Before going to your Kansas City lumberyard to get your supplies for your DIY project, there are some things you need to remember before you plug in those power tools. Safety for you and those around you should be your number one priority. Carpenters experience a higher than average...
3 Easy Woodworking Project Ideas For Beginners
Woodworking has always been the sort of hobby that most are interested in trying someday, but never really get around to doing it. If you’re tired of thinking about it and want to start right away, here are some great woodworking tips and ideas so you can start your...
Composite Decking: The Real Deal
If you’re building a deck and looking at the materials in your favorite Kansas City lumberyard, you should seriously consider using composite decking. It’s beautiful and environmentally friendly. It will save you money and hundreds of hours of maintenance throughout your lifetime. Composite boards are perfect living surfaces for exterior...
Easy First Projects for the DIY Woodworker
Have you always admired the wood craftsmanship of others, but you weren’t sure you had the skills? Woodworking is a hobby that allows you to build your skills through projects, and if you are a do-it-yourselfer anyway, you’ll like the results you’ll see while you’re using your creativity. While...