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Projects | 15 random | view all » Project for the Summer 96 days ago by Huckleberry 220 views | 4 comments Raised garden with water feature 2 days ago by jroot 44 views | 2 comments Kitchen Remodel 102 days ago by JMHR 254 views | 6 comments bar cabinets w/ bamboo 56 days ago by MRTRIM 474 views | 8 comments Refinished kitchen 86 days ago by GMman 198 views | 2 comments a humbled carpenter 36 days ago by dennis 575 views | 6 comments Exterior Finish 108 days ago by Kip 130 views | 5 comments What I did with my Summer Vacation.... 95 days ago by Catspaw 286 views | 5 comments My Bungalow Exterior: Before and After 109 days ago by gizmodyne 155 views | 6 comments Kitchen Progress 1 72 days ago by tenontim 299 views | 7 comments Mud Room Lockers 110 days ago by Joey 155 views | 5 comments Our Home, before & after. 121 days ago by Dick, & Barb 285 views | 20 comments Bathroom redo 25 days ago by JMHR 309 views | 2 comments Basement Remodel Project - Part Two 48 days ago by MRod 575 views | 4 comments Our Deck! 10 days ago by Eklectic 158 views | 4 comments

Blog Entries | 15 random | view all » New Windows #1: A false start 93 days ago by Dan Lyke Last week, some door to door sales guys came by pitching replacement windows. I thought “this ought to be fun”, and scheduled an appointment. Surprisingly, they seemed to have a darned good deal, 6 Anlin windows, including a monster pi... 260 reads | 5 comments | Continue reading » Thompson's® WaterSeal® Oxy Foaming Action Exterior Multi-Surface Cleaner 103 days ago by Gary Does anyone know of a place to get this cleaner: Thompson’s® WaterSeal® Oxy Foaming Action Exterior Multi-Surface Cleaner http://www.thompsonswaterseal.com/products/product_detail.cfm?prod_id=38 It looks great for cleaning the outsi... 279 reads | 2 comments | Continue reading » My Home #1: My Goals 125 days ago by MsDebbieP March, 2008 For the past few months I have been slowly changing the look of my home. My original goal was to create a rustic look for my home filled with antiques from my family and with things that I had made myself. Since that time, I̵... 113 reads | 14 comments | Continue reading » Building a porch. #6: Stair railings! 10 days ago by Dick, & Barb I ripped 2 X 6’s in half, & ran a 1/2” radius on all of the edges. I also routed a 1/2” deep groove by 1 1/2” wide, to fit the balusters. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Fitting ... 99 reads | 2 comments | Continue reading » Building a porch. #4: Balusters for railing! 10 days ago by Dick, & Barb I finally got the 2” X 6” for the balusters. Photos by Barb.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~It took approximately 10 minutes to cut out a baluster, Then I rounded all of the corner with a 1/2... 87 reads | 2 comments | Continue reading » Reclaiming Mahogany for Baseboards #3: Decisions, decisions 93 days ago by Dan Lyke Took the weekend off to go buy lunch for a starving college student, and drive 3 hours each way for a school play that one of the kids who shows up occasionally in our lives was involved in. But now I’m back, and though work seems like it... 162 reads | 1 comment | Continue reading » What awards category would you like to compete in ? 61 days ago by Michal Bulla The first Summer HomeRefurbers Awards is approaching fast and we are wondering what categories would suit you best. Please let us know what award categories you would like to compete in. It would help us a lot… Thanks! 497 reads | 10 comments | Continue reading » Building a new deck #8: Finished the second bench 82 days ago by karson Well today I got to working on the second bench. I assembled it and brought it over to the deck and trimmed up the straight bench and the curved bench so that they fit in the corner of the deck. I then went and got the trim router with a... 332 reads | 6 comments | Continue reading » Building a porch. #7: The finished product! 9 days ago by Dick, & Barb The porch is completed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I learned something new about the finishing of new treated lumber. They don’t recommend waiting 60 to 90 days for the boards to dry anymore. ... 87 reads | 3 comments | Continue reading » Ramblin' #1: Just got here and who do I see??? 112 days ago by Thos. Angle Well, I signed up as soon as I heard. It looks like the gang is gathering. Now that we have two sites and some of us three, who is going to go to the shop and get some work done? Lumber Jocks is coming at me so fast an furious that I can’t e... 109 reads | 7 comments | Continue reading » vertical blinds 105 days ago by MRTRIM verticals have been quite popular where i live for some time . what isnt popular is the plastic valence that you get with them to cover the hardware . i am posting some ideas ive used to try to cover the hardware and make it more attractive. fee... 157 reads | 19 comments | Continue reading » Just joined "HomeRefurbers" 112 days ago by Dalec Just registered with HomeRefurbers. It feels familar for us coming in from LumberJocks. Glad to be here. Dalec 84 reads | 10 comments | Continue reading » New house building project #1: Our new house week #23 46 days ago by PaBull So, we finally got some work done around the new house this week. We are watching the finances (business is not the greatest this year) and this slows us down a bit. A couple of weeks ago we did get our final, so now the push is to get the house l... 349 reads | 1 comment | Continue reading » Master Bedroom Floor 64 days ago by dustynewt The house sustained minor damage from wind and water during the hurricanes of the last few years. The outside is now sufficiently repaired. We are finally getting to the task of remodeling the inside. We have been living on the first floor of o... 499 reads | 3 comments | Continue reading » What kind of home can you build with 25 million? Here's a peek 106 days ago by Chuck I worked on this home for a grocery magnet and entrepenuer. I did the glass showers, seven of them! The work had to be perfect! I’ll update more of my work in the project section to show some of the details involved up close. But for now I j... 129 reads | 4 comments | Continue reading »

Forum Topics | 5 random | view all » Replies Last post Stud Sensor 86 days ago by tenontim in Tools & Hardware I bought one of these Zircon stud sensors from Lee Valley a few months ag... 5 84 days ago Crown Molding Suggestions 23 days ago by cpt_hammer in Skill Sharing My wife and I have been working on painting and improving our new house and r... 6 21 days ago Mastic or Thinset for walls around tub? 7 days ago by BettyAndDavid in Skill Sharing The tile company where we bought our tile gave us mastic for adhesive to atta... 2 5 days ago Foreclosure homes to re-sell - any tips for finding worthwhile opportunities? 94 days ago by Bill in Sweating for Bucks For the past few weeks I have been looking at foreclosure homes, to find a fe... 11 85 days ago Picture View Toolbar in Firefox? 111 days ago by ww_kayak in HomeRefurbers.com Site Feedback Is it just me?. When I click on a picture and it brings up the “viewer&... 2 111 days ago

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