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Comparing Timber Framing with Construction
Q: I am looking to build in the future. How does a timber frame home compare with regular construction (2 X 6 framing)? Are these the homes of the future or just another choice within the construction industry? A: Timber framing…
Tip: Built-In Desks
Installing a built-in desk into a kitchen or spare bedroom saves space while providing a work area. Actually it can be installed anywhere there is unused space. Install plenty of shelves and/or cabinets and drawers. This will help keep the area clutter-free creating a clean…
Cost and Quality of Kitchen Cabinets
Q: What is the difference in cost and quality between brand names and custom made cabinets? A: In considering your cabinet selection there are three general categories. These choices are referred to as stock, semi-custom, or custom. Stock means just what…
Steel vs. Wood Framing
Houses have been built with wood for hundreds of years, and lumber is by far the most popular framing material for homes. However, a dwindling supply of old growth trees and environmental concerns have steadily increased the price of wood while…
More Articles About Carpentry & Cabinets
Tip: Dealing with Dryrot
Cabinet Options
Tip: Repair Laminate Countertops
Steel vs. Wood Framing
Reface Cabinet
Maintaining Your Wood Deck
Install a Front Door
Comparing Timber Framing with Construction
Cost and Quality of Kitchen Cabinets
Different Sized Cabinets
Tip: Built-In Desks
