Wood rot is a sibling to mold growth. Mold growth requires but three things: a food source, mold spores and water. Those ...
I used nothing but redwood trim on the last house I built for my family. Redwood contains lots of natural chemicals that fight against wood rot.
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Repair Tricks for Common Household Wear

Every homeowner knows that familiar sinking feeling when you spot a fresh scratch on your favorite table or notice that ...
Carmakers deliberately place the VIN in several locations on a vehicle to make changing this crucial identifying trait ...
Many items are not dishwasher safe — our cleaning pros explain why items like cast iron, wooden spoons, and stainless steel ...
Investors are on the hunt for companies powering the disaster industrial complex, which are fueling US growth and outpacing ...
Homes are being asked to do more with less: less carbon, less waste, less guilt. At the same time we want warmth, texture, ...
Model predictions show a system forming in the Caribbean next week. The American GFS model shows a system forming in the ...
Tap a parking bollard at walking pace. No paint cracked. No metal bent. Then the dash throws a tantrum and the estimate ...
By focusing on efficient repairs, strategic discounts, and proactive insurer discussions, shops can capitalize on repair ...
Let me confess something right off: whenever I walk up to a full-size luxury SUV, especially one with a pedigree like Infiniti’s, there’s a moment of hesitation. Will it feel dated? Overblown? Will it ...