How to Replace Rotted Sections of an Old Garage Door Frame?
I recently discovered that the wooden frame of my garage door is rotting while I was swapping out the wood trim for PVC trim before painting. Built in…
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Did My Builder Mess Up by Skipping Sill Gaskets?
I've just noticed that my home builder skipped installing sill gaskets, sill sealers, and the foam barrier between the concrete foundation and the sill plate. There's a visible…
Should I Stake My Young Succulents or Not?
I've got some young succulents that are a bit tall and floppy—not due to etiolating, but just top-heavy with not the strongest root systems yet. I've been thinking…
Can I Use a Plastic Barrier to Protect Wooden Posts in Concrete?
I'm curious about the best way to prevent wooden posts from rotting when setting them in concrete, especially for a non-structural build like a chicken coop. I know…