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Construction Chronicles: Trade your tile for beadboard, Part II

Construction Chronicles: Trade your tile for beadboard, Part II

This is the second part of my article on installing beadboard in a kitchen area, after the demolition of some '70's era wall tile. You may see the ... (Read More)


Construction Chronicles: Trade your wall tile for beadboard, Part I

Construction Chronicles: Trade your wall tile for beadboard, Part I

I recently had a great opportunity to install a bunch of bead board in a kitchen; that part of the work was reasonably easy, and a lot of fun. The ... (Read More)


Construction Chronicles: Landscape fabric -- weed block, and a whole lot more

Construction Chronicles: Landscape fabric -- weed block, and a whole lot more

Weed block is good stuff. It has a myriad of uses, from keeping weeds down to backing a wall, to stabilizing soil, to, well, a bazillion things -- ... (Read More)


Construction Chronicles: Pond water quality -- let's be very clear about this

Construction Chronicles: Pond water quality -- let's be very clear about this

I have built a number of ponds and water features. In so doing, I found that the biggest concern my customers had was about water clarity. With ... (Read More)


Construction Chronicles -- Stain, seal, and protect your deck

Construction Chronicles -- Stain, seal, and protect your deck

I rebuilt my back deck about three years ago, doubling it in size, pouring new footings, enlarging and reinforcing the support structure, adding ... (Read More)


Construction Chronicles: Make your backyard into a park, Part V

Construction Chronicles: Make your backyard into a park, Part V

We are finally at the end of our five part project: the transformation of a backyard into a very nice landscape. This part covers the construction ... (Read More)


Construction Chronicles: Make your backyard into a park, Part IV

Construction Chronicles: Make your backyard into a park, Part IV

This is Part IV of the five part series (getting close to the end!) of a backyard transformation at the home belonging to my son and his wife. You ... (Read More)


Construction Chronicles: Common building code violations

Construction Chronicles: Common building code violations

As a DIYer, you likely feel comfortable tackling any number of projects. Depending on your experience, you may satisfy every conceivable code ... (Read More)


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