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  • stripping paint from wood floors
    Bleeding Paint

    Question I have stripped the paint from and sanded the woodwork in my bathroom. I am having a problem with a small amount of paint bleeding through the stain. It was not visible before I applied the...

    • Posted April 15, 2014
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  • Ridding the Rotted Wood Around Your Windows

    In the remodeling industry, window replacement is big, big business. Damaged or rotted wood sills and frames prompt consumers to consider spending $5,000, $10,000, $15,000 and more in replacement costs. This is because most folks don’t realize that rotted...

    • Posted March 25, 2014
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  • firewood - terms and where to stack, arbor day
    All About Firewood

    Natural gas, electricity and oil are the most common fuel sources for modern home heating systems. However, before these resources were available, the fireplace or wood stove was the sole source of heat in a home. Although...

    • Posted February 12, 2014
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  • Certified Wood Update

    Today, the rush for “good” wood is on Some years ago, we told you about certified wood with the FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) label. The label indicated lumber was from “managed” forests where trees are replenished and...

    • Posted January 4, 2014
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