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Sales & Installation. Hampton Cast Iron Fireplaces. St Croix Pellet & Corn Stoves. St Croix Wood Pellet Stoves. Anatomy of a Fireplace. Fireplaces, Stoves & Inserts. Real Estate Transfer Inspections. Preparing for your Service. Water & your Masonry Chimney. Why does my chimney smoke? Of fireplace, not a brand. We can construct a wood burning Rumford, a gas log Rumford and in certain circumstances, a Rumford insert may best suit your needs. The following article is courtesy of. Is a tall, shallow fireplace.
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My Recent Interview - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! June 9, 2015. Filed under: Old Home General. I was recently interviewed by Harry Helmet about old houses and why they matter so much. Here’s a short excerpt of the interview for my favorite folks. You can read the whole interview here. 8220;Scott Sidler loves old houses so much so in fact that he’s built an entire business around restoring them. Each time he starts working on an old house, Scott says he gets excited about the discovery that happens during a renovation.
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Painting Archives - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! 10 Ways to Paint Better. June 27, 2016 —. Oil vs Latex: Which Paint is Best? May 30, 2016 —. 8220;Should I use oil or latex paint? How To: Fix Chipped Paint. April 4, 2016 —. Deciphering the Sandpaper Puzzle. February 29, 2016 —. There are grits as low as 8-grit (which is essentially a few rocks glued onto paper backing all the way […] Read on →. Is It Worth Paying More For Paint? February 22, 2016 —. What’s the best paint? How To: Pick the Right Caulk. The picture above...
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Flooring Archives - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! Quick & Easy Wood Floor Repair. August 22, 2016 —. How To: Prep Wood For Stain. July 13, 2015 —. How To: Make Distressed Wood Floors. April 27, 2015 —. Quarter Round vs. Shoe Molding. February 19, 2015 —. This week’s Ask the Craftsman question comes from Jeffrey. “What’s the difference between quarter round and shoe molding? Aren’t they the same? How To: Determine Different Types of Wood Finish. October 2, 2014 —. How To: Remove Stain From Wood. September 25, 2014 —.
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Archives - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! The Old House Archives. Aug 29, 2016: 4 Hacks For Re-roping Windows. Aug 22, 2016: Quick & Easy Wood Floor Repair. Aug 15, 2016: Protecting Your House From Your Landscaping. Aug 08, 2016: 9 Ways Houses Kept Cool Before AC. Aug 01, 2016: Modern Plaster Techniques (Video). Jul 25, 2016: Understanding Single-Hung Windows. Jul 18, 2016: How To: Tune Up Your AC. Jul 11, 2016: The Wood Filler & Epoxy Test (Year 2). Jun 27, 2016: 10 Ways to Paint Better. Feb 15, 2016: How To: P...
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Finding The Best Wood Glue - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! Finding The Best Wood Glue. June 22, 2015. Filed under: How To. What’s the best wood glue? That depends. Maybe you’re building mortise and tenon joints. Maybe you’re repairing a small chipped piece of wood or gluing-up a table top. I’ll help you find the best wood glue for your project in this post by showing you 4 of my favorites and when to use them. So, how do you know which glue to use? 8211; A little stronger bond and bit more money than Titebond I this glue will wo...
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Old House Resources - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! I thought it would be helpful for my readers if I created an old house resources page full of the things I use the most while restoring and researching old homes. If it’s on this page I either have it in my own home, use in my shop, or its a product that I have created specifically to help readers like you. I’ll continually be adding things to this page so it is a good idea to bookmark it and come back often. I will earn a commission. At no additional cost to you). This ...
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How To: Prep Wood For Stain - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! How To: Prep Wood For Stain. July 13, 2015. Whether you’re refinishing your floors, making a table, cabinets or any other project that requires finishing it’s useful to learn how to apply stain properly and make your projects really shine. Applying stain is a pretty easy process that doesn’t need more than a couple sentences to explain (which I’ll go into at the end of the post), but how to properly prep wood for stain is a whole other thing. A lot of folks make the mist...
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Windows Archives - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! 4 Hacks For Re-roping Windows. August 29, 2016 —. July 25, 2016 —. All About Wavy Glass. June 13, 2016 —. I’m sure I’m not the only one, but to me modern float glass is too perfect. There’s […] Read on →. 1st Annual Sash Revival. April 20, 2016 —. May is National Preservation Month and there are all kinds of events planned around the country to raise awareness about historic preservation. The Window Preservation Alliance (WPA) decided to get in on the act too! His lips a...
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How To Archives - The Craftsman Blog
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Get hands on with your old house! Protecting Your House From Your Landscaping. August 15, 2016 —. Is Vinyl Ever a Good Idea? May 16, 2016 —. Vinyl is everywhere these days and in many different forms when it comes to construction. Replacement windows, siding, gutters, flooring, trim, soffits, it’s everywhere! The vinyl industry will tell you this is a good thing. After all, vinyl products are relatively inexpensive and maintenance free. Isn’t that what we all want these days? Maybe so but at what cost?
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