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wooden window frame being painted with linseed oil on white background

The lazy cottager’s guide to painting... windows

fence bar

Easy DIY fence bar project for under $120

cargenerator hooked up to suv with its hood open

Is your car the solution during the next power... outage?

You have to check out this wonderland of cabins

rammed earth house from the outside, sustainable

3 alternative sustainable building techniques... (that look amazing)

Main room of converted church with soaring ceilings , massive sectional couch and wood burning fireplace

Check out this beautiful converted church in... Prince Edward County

solar panels on an off-grid cabin

Considering going off grid? 8 reasons why now is... the time

deck bar cart project from home hardware

DIY expert Wayne Lennox loves this project (and... you will too)

A house in New England featuring a saltbox roof.

Get to know 9 different roof types

a paint can, rubber gloves, paintbrush, and scraper on a white background

The safer and more effective way to clean a... paintbrush

Kids room in coastal style. Daybed near shiplap wall. Interior mockup. 3d render.

3 easy ways to DIY shiplap walls

shot of diy alberta tiki shack project

This DIY tiki bar is made from almost entirely... repurposed materials

masking tape

Sanding walls? Here’s an easy hack for... cleaning up dust

Reader project takes raised bed gardens to new... heights

woman-using-spirit-level

7 DIY organization projects to tackle this weekend

aluminum boat focus, tinnie

This simple DIY will stabilize your tinnie

nail gun on white surrounded by safety glasses and pieces of wood trim

The ultimate nail gun buyer’s guide

deck maintenance

Weekly Hack: 5 spring deck maintenance tips

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