Category: How-To

Particleboard is a modified wood product and is a good choice for some projects. However, you have to take care to make sure that moisture doesn't destroy it. The best way to seal particleboard is...

Improving the energy efficiency of your home is not about any single magic bullet solution. It requires taking a comprehensive look at the energy losses occurring throughout your home and tackling...

If you have ever contemplated turning one of those pre-built sheds that you see at Home Depot or Lowes into a hunting or fishing camp, this article is for you. I'm going to break down the cost to...

When my wife decided she wanted a large flower bed along the front porch, I was worried that we would have standing water in the front yard. I'd addressed standing water issues previously by...

There was a time when a device's energy consumption was easy to understand and estimate. When you turned a device off, it was truly "off" and no power was drawn until it was turned on...

I frequently notice standing water in my garage when I pull in during a rainstorm that will sit for a couple of days. The garage also suffers from condensation on the floor at times. I have been...