Air-Sealing Options: Good, Better, Best
New standards for air-sealing require a range of new materials and methods Read more
Building a Deck on Grade
How helical piers and a trenched beam were used to support this curved ground-level deck. Read more
Framing Eaves and Rakes
John Carroll demystifies the steps needed to create a good overhang that protects the building and provides solid nailing for the finish materials. Read more
Matching Old and New Cabinet Finishes
Scott Burt's proven method for matching the color of new wood cabinets with the darker, older wood on existing cabinets. Read more
Establishing policy and supporting procedures relieves decision-makers from making inconsistent “seat-of-the-pants” decisions. Read more
A New Door For An Old Basement
Updated materials and good sealing mean a longer-lasting door and warmer basement. Read more
Curved Paneling for a Circular Room
Master cabinetmaker, Mark Luzio divulges, his secrets for making curved panels. Read more
Effective, Retrofit ERV
Wall-mounted with no need for ductwork, Zehnder's ComfoAir 70 ERV brings high performance to tight spaces. Read more
SkillsUSA 2016 Championships
You don't have to go to Brazil for an Olympic-style competition in trade skills. Read more
Flashing Tapes for Decking Components
Protect ledger boards and joists with Deckwise easy-to-apply flashing tapes Read more
Operable Window Wall Folds Completely Away
The new NanaWall FoldFlat system makes better use of space by keeping panels out of the way Read more
Fireclay Tile Goes Graphic with Triangle Collection
This new angle on tile design is enhanced by more than 100 color options Read more
HanStone Expands Quartz with Marble-Veined Offerings
The Cascina Collection includes six new neutral marble patterns Read more
Soft-Closing Pocket Doors
Johnson Hardware takes away the slam from its popular hardware for interior doors Read more
Light Mortar for Heavy Tile Applications
Laticrete's new Tri-Lite formulation accommodates large and heavy tile, thin-bed, and wall installations Read more
MaxFlash Liquid Flashing Membrane
BASF's liquid-applied membrane works well for flashing complex exteriors Read more
Jenn-Air Offers 30-Inch Range with Built-in Downdraft
The integral design pulls cooking fumes and odors away without a bulky overhead hood Read more
Security Built Into a Light Bulb
Sensors incorporated into BeON Home's light bulbs create a network of home safety and security features Read more
Demilec Spray Foam Insulation for Unvented Attics
Sealection 500 can be used in unvented attics without a secondary ignition barrier Read more
Kountry Kraft Textural Line Offers Wood Grain Finish
Nearly two dozen wood grain finishes offer a tactile, attractive look to laminate cabinets Read more
The Hammer Man
Brent Bailey's custom-made hammers will look good on your mantle, but belong in your toolbelt. Read more
