We are all familiar with certain kinds of wood that we tend to use for the majority of our projects. I’m thinking about pine, fir, redwood, oak, and so many others. But also, what about exotic woods? I’m thinking about Bolivian rosewood, Peruvian walnut, Padauk, Bubinga, Tigerwood, Gaboon ebony and Bloodwood. However, that’s not an … Read more
I admit that I love working on outdoor projects, but that means you need to consider a few other things. For example, knowing the best woods for outdoor projects will be key, and in this instance cypress, ipe, teak, redwood, cedar, mahogany and fir are all excellent choices. But I don’t want that thought of … Read more
Both wood and carpet stairs have their pros and cons. From different ways of dealing with noise, to comfort or even helping with allergens, the choice of stairs is more important than you think. When you stop and think, it all makes sense. Your staircase is a huge part of your home, and it dominates … Read more
Selecting the correct wood for a project is always important, but I know it takes on even greater importance when dealing with a project that has to sit outdoors. For a garage door, I see the best woods as being: Douglas fir, cherry, mahogany, cedar, redwood, plywood, and Idigbo. Now, I know some of those … Read more
A wood floor can look amazing in pretty much any home, but it does come with a price. Eventually, your wood floor will no longer look as good as it once did, and it’s something that you just cannot help but notice. However, you can make your wood floor look new by cleaning, polishing, buffing, … Read more
An impact driver is a fantastic tool to have at your disposal, and it’s certainly something I would recommend everyone have in their toolbox. But if you want the best version out there, then I suggest brushless impact drivers as they are superior for several different reasons. However, this is not a simple thing to … Read more
Painting wood furniture has always been a popular thing to do, and with the rise of restoration and upcycling old pieces into something new, I think it’s something that will remain popular for some time to come. But using the correct paint is key, which is why I recommend using the likes of milk paint, … Read more
The timeless elegance of walnut, with its rich and luxurious appearance, can completely transform any space. However, the journey to fully realizing its beauty goes beyond selecting the wood itself. choosing the right walnut finish is a critical step that significantly impacts its aesthetic appeal, durability, and longevity. If you’re interested in choosing the best … Read more
As the battle against dirty dishes and stubborn food residues continues in households across the globe, the quest for the “ultimate” dishwasher detergent has intensified. Among the myriad of cleaning products available, Cascade Platinum has carved out a prominent space. But is this product genuinely worth the investment? In this article, we will delve deep … Read more
In a world filled with misinformation and misconceptions, it’s crucial to separate fact from fiction. In this article, we’ll debunk 14 common myths and shed light on the truth behind them. Prepare to have your perceptions challenged as we uncover the reality behind these deceptive myths. 14. More Sleep on Weekends Compensates for Lack of…