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Photo: Foryoui3 (Shutterstock) If you’ve recently gotten into home DIY projects, you’ve probably noticed that there’s a lot to learn. This not only includes picking up new skills, but also…
Wood is some incredible stuff. It literally grows from the ground and it’s durable, attractive, and easy to cut and shape—no wonder 90% of new houses are still framed at…
Image: dotshock (Shutterstock) Bonfires are a summer and early fall tradition. You might think they’re easy to throw together in a few minutes, but they can be tricky—and potentially dangerous.…
Photo: sixpixx (Shutterstock) If your home was constructed out of wood, its structural integrity depends on the natural material remaining intact and sturdy. So if you happen to notice that…
Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) The first apartment I rented as a poor twenty-something had crappy wood floors that were painted brown, a fact I never much thought about until years later,…
Photo: ASTA Concept (Shutterstock) Cold floors are no fun. No matter how warm and cozy you manage to make the rest of your house, there’s almost always that one room…
Screenshot: Sony Pictures / YouTube John Carpenter and Debra Hill crafted a perennial holiday banger back in 1978, a movie that you can pull out every year during spooky season—it’s…
Photo: Kelly vanDellen (Shutterstock) I’m a sucker for wine cask-finished whiskeys (well, just whiskeys, really, but sometimes I pretend to have a palate). The Glenmorangie Madeira Wood was one of…
Photo: rawf8 (Shutterstock) Sitting around a crackling fire is one of the nicest, most serene winter activities. You have your hot chocolate or your wine, your book, your family—really blissful…
Photo: Zakhar Mar (Shutterstock) Renovating your home is exciting, expensive, and stressful. You might think the difficulty is over once the last coat of paint has dried, but there’s almost…