A leaking caulk joint in a shower can cause wood rot. Leaks around a toilet commonly cause rot in wood subfloors and joists below. Roof leaks and dryer or bath-fan exhaust in attics can rot out roof ...
Do you have wood rot happening at your home? It’s a very common problem, and it’s getting worse each year, in my opinion, ...
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 ...
Sam Skinner has a very minimalist lifestyle. He needs just £12,000 a year to live on, having swapped bricks and mortar for a ...
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Bring Life Back to Your Worn Wooden Deck

One of the best assets a home can have is a wooden deck. It’s where summer meals are eaten, morning coffee tastes... The post ...
The historic Jebum-gang Lha-khang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region (Tibet), has been transformed ...
Frogs have made significant contributions to Fred Hutch science over the years as a model organism that shares much of our ...
New school building standing as a symbol of hope A two-storey building with four classrooms turned over by the SM Foundation ...
Cannery Row Antique Mall in Monterey, California isn’t just big—it’s a labyrinthine wonderland where your modest Andrew Jackson and his Hamilton friend can fill a shopping cart with treasures that ...
The bridge is the centerpiece of Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site, a modest 205-acre sanctuary that proves size isn’t everything when it comes to historical significance. The park ...