What Size Nails for Baseboard Trim?
The baseboard trim, also known as the skirting board or floor molding, is a vital finish for internal walls. It doesn’t have a structural function, but it makes our interiors …
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Pocket Holes in MDF: Possible?
Medium-density fiberboard (MDF) is an engineered wood that incorporates a binder that makes it super-strong. If you’re working with MDF, you can use just about any joint you like, as …
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What Size Nails for Fence Pickets?
If you are planning to build a fence, one of the most important considerations is what nails you are going to use. Of course, you will most likely be using …
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How to Fill Nail Holes in PVC Trim
PVC trim does usually look very nice. However, maybe you inserted nails or screws where they didn’t belong, and then had to remove them. If this is the case, then …
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How to Screw Into Wood Without a Drill
Whether you are building a chair, a desk, a new patio, a birdhouse, a shed, or anything in between, one thing that you are usually always going to have to …
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How to Install Lag Bolts (Screws)
For those of you who don’t know what lag bolts are, these are kind of like a combination between a normal bolt that uses a nut and a normal screw. …
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How to Remove Headless (Broken) Screws
Whether you are building or repairing something, one of the things that you may have to deal with is a broken screw. By a broken screw, we mean one where …
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Types of Screwdrivers and Their Uses: All You Need to Know
One of the most basic, common, and useful tools when it comes to construction, woodworking, DIY, home repairs, and so much more, is the screwdriver. Now, it may seem like …
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Screws vs. Bolts: Which Type of Fastener to Use?
When you need to fasten a couple of objects together on a worksite, what hardware do you reach for? In all likelihood, you’ll either need to “screw” or “bolt” those …
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