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Hello again, Its been a while since Ive had the chance to work on projects but now with it being summer Im finding some more time to do stuff. One project Im looking into doing is building a cruiser or "Penny Board". I want to make one with a solid wood deck. I own a plastic penny board but I...

I had insulated the wall in the pictures but I walked in the other day to find the bottoms of the insulation all wet. I took out the insulation and soaked that entire side of the shed and that part of the roof, in search for a leak. There was no leaks besides a leak where the bottom plate meets...

So I already insulated the shed walls with r-13 insulation. Now I'm wondering what to do with the roof. I tried to take a picture of it but it didn't come out well (first picture) so I just took a picture form google on how the roof is framed (second picture). I need to insulate it and I was...

So I work out of a 8x10 shed that is framed with 2x4s and its gotten to be pretty messy and with the cold months rolling around and projects not slowing down i want to be able to work during the winter, so I plan on cleaning it out and redoing the inside. The main concern I have is insulation...

I was just curious if any of you guys know if there is a soap that can remove oil based poly and stain. I know there are thousand of methods of using different things to clean it off but I was wondering if there was a soap that does it. Just curious.

So I'm looking into refinishing this antique table. Ive done many simple refinishes by using paint stripper and then using matching stain and poly but on this table there is a painted on ring that goes around the table. I was wondering after the table is all stripped down and restained how do i...

So i was thinking about redoing a closet in my room. What i was thinking was to tack some 1/4 in plywood to some parts of the wall giving it sectioned off area look and just to make it look better. What i was wondering was if i had to put anything between the plywood and the drywall and whats...

Is it possible to bend a 1/4in thick 1in wide piece of pine into a 6 in cirlcle

So i have this old skil hammer drill model #F01264250A and the metal keyed chuck broke. Apon further research i discovered new corded hammer drills cost about 50 to 100 bucks for the cheaper kinds while a new keyless chuck costs about 20 to 30 bucks. Is it even worth saving the drill or should i...

So i need to replace a light socket on a ceiling light and the one thats in there is a porcelain type 660w 250v sheng king and the one i want to replace it with is a 660 watt too but its plastic. Is that an issue or did i just get the completely wrong thing

This is more of an opinion post wonder which you guys would perfer. Minwax makes two types of stains one is a stain mixed with a polyurathane and the other is just a stain. Would you prefer to use the polyurathane stain mix or buy them separate and put on the stain then the polyurathane? And...

So I have a room that is painted a Georgian silver and It has white trim. My bed has gray sheets and a black comforter. Also the bed frame is wood and I will be putting a lot of wood items in the room. so i was wondering what wood stain would match the room. I was planing on using minwax water...

So I need to frame a basement wall but where the concrete floor meets the concrete foundation wall there is a lump of concrete (I tried to draw a picture of what it looks like). So I'm wondering how I would put my bottom plate on with this lump in the way. Also the lump stretches about 3ins away...