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Sledgehammer Helper Nailing together boards that aren't solidly supported can be frustrating. The wood tends to bounce away each time the nail is struck. Try this simple tip. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2002
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Build A Backyard Pool Deck New techniques to get the job done quick. |
This Old House
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All About Engineered Wood Floors It's a dead ringer for solid wood, faster to install, and less prone to moisture damage. Experts help you decide which high-tech, low-fuss boards are best for your application and style. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2002
Joseph Truini |
Backyard Barn A Colonial-style storage shed that anyone can build. |
This Old House
Tom Silva |
Picking the Perfect Floor When choosing a new floor for your home, asking yourself a few key questions at the beginning can dramatically increase your satisfaction in the end... |
Popular Mechanics
July 2001
Neal Barrett |
Super Shed Indoor shelter for your outdoor tools... |
Popular Mechanics
April 3, 2009
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5 Do-it-Yourself Flooring Options Flooring alternatives are explored with the drawbacks and advantages of each. |
Popular Mechanics
February 6, 2009
Joseph Truini |
18 Uses for an old Favorite, the Utility Knife: DIY Guy Don't cut that tool short. It has more utility than you might think. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2002 |
Build Your Own Boat Don't let the $25 price tag fool you. This sleek one-man skimmer is a rugged boat built for speed. |
Popular Mechanics
September 18, 2008
Jeff Beneke |
How to Build a Simple Circular Saw Guide for Straighter Cuts Step by step instructions to building circular saw guides that are compact, safe, and easy to store. |
Popular Mechanics
July 24, 2008
Harry Sawyers |
Top 12 Demolition Tools to Tear Up the House These are the tools to pry, pull, pulverize or just plain break stuff up. |
Popular Mechanics
July 1998
Thomas Klenck |
Outdoor Living Guide: Garden Gateway An elegant redwood structure that's really four projects in one... |
This Old House
Jack Price |
Greener Grass Botanically, bamboo is grass, not wood. But unlike the lawn variety, bamboo is strong, hard and dimensionally stable, making it a perfect candidate for flooring. |
Macworld
January 2002
Christopher Breen |
Must-Have OS X Screen-Capture Utility Can Also Record Motion Snapz Pro X is a nicely wrought utility that puts all other screen-capture methods to shame. If your Mac OS X work requires precise screen captures, Snapz Pro X is a must-have tool... |
PC Magazine
October 5, 2004 |
Resolution Choose the megapixel rating of your digital camera based on what you plan to do with your pictures. |
This Old House
Erica Sanders |
The Silent Treatment Taking the squeak out of wood floors... |
Macworld
January 2001
David Pogue |
Welcome to Car OS X Public Beta Pay to Try an Unfinished Product? Just Wait Till Other Industries Catch On... |
Macworld
December 2000 |
OS X Beta Survival Guide Running a prerelease OS is like rafting down an uncharted river or hiking through the back country--there's no telling what danger lurks around the next bend. Running the OS X beta has its upsides, however--including a sneak peek at an operating system that will soon radically reshape your Mac experience... |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2006 |
Bright Ideas The newest projection systems offer a feast for the eyes. |
This Old House
Merle Henkenius |
Fixing a Squeaky Floor Squeaky floors driving you crazy? These easy, surefire fixes will quiet noisy hardwood and carpeted floors. |
Macworld
December 2000
Henry Bortman |
The Mac OS X Beta: Classic Confusion If you're planning to install the Mac OS X beta for day-to-day use, expect a dose of disorientation. You're installing the beta because you can't wait to live in the Aquafied world of Mac OS X, right? It ain't gonna happen... |
Macworld
December 2000
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Install with Care Mac OS X requires you to think very different. But thinking different doesn't mean throwing caution to the winds. For the best beta experience, you'll need to prep your Mac with certain hardware and software, install the beta in the proper way and place, and understand the new configuration options... |
This Old House
Harry Sawyers |
Building a Fire Pit Building your very own ring of fire isn't any harder than playing with blocks. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2004
Merle Henkenius |
Groundskeeper A spacious storage shed that anyone can build. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2001
Neal Barrett |
How To Build An Office Desk This has plenty of storage space and plenty of surface area, too. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2009
Harry Sawyers |
The Science of Flooring: DIY Guide Advances in flooring technology have finally leveled the field. Here's a look at past and present. |
Popular Mechanics
February 17, 2009 |
7 Fast Fixes for Scratched, Burnt and Squeaky Floors Here are some tips for fixing floor blisters and scuffs, burnt carpet and broken ceramic floor tiles. |
This Old House
March 5, 2000
Joseph Truini |
Beyond the Basic Floor One of the big advantages of laminate flooring is the ability to combine a wide variety of colors and patterns. Here's how. |
Macworld
July 2001 |
What's Hot Special Mac OS X Edition... Applications seem to run slower in Mac OS X's Classic environment than in OS 9... Macromedia's FreeHand 10 runs natively in Mac OS X... etc. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2005
Neal Barrett |
Fencing Lessons If you just want to keep the neighbors out or the dogs in, there are plenty of pedestrian choices at your local home center. But planned right, a fence can turn your backyard into a distinctive living space. Here's that plan. |
Science News
August 6, 2005
Ivars Peterson |
Playing with Ruth-Aaron Pairs Mathematicians have taken the home run records of Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth and made the fascinating discovery that the numbers have more in common than just baseball. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2005
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The Big Red Shed Build this two-for-one backyard building to take care of all your outdoor storage needs. |
PC Magazine
March 10, 2004
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DVD Creation Suite 321 Studios is bundling new versions of six of its most popular CD and DVD creation utilities into one suite, DVD X Tools. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2006
Neal Barrett |
Arts & Crafts Dresser Building a classic example of early 20th century American craftsmanship. |
Food Engineering
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Bird Control BirdNet PE-Plus helps facilities guard against pigeons, starlings, blackbirds, sparrows, gulls and small animals. |
Science News
October 25, 2003
Ivars Peterson |
Seven-Game World Series In professional baseball's World Series, the championship is decided in a best-of-seven format. The first team to win four games gets the pennant. Curiously, series that go on for the full seven games appear to occur more often than simple probability arguments would suggest. |
This Old House
Mark Feirer |
25 Years of Innovation: Wood Flooring A quarter-century of innovation has brought a wealth of woods, finishes, and engineered products. |
Popular Mechanics
May 16, 2006 |
Reader Projects: Sheds Personal experiences building sheds for a variety of uses. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 14, 2006 |
Trading Technologies Trades Up Chicago-based Trading Technologies International has launched X_TRADER 7, the next generation of its X_TRADER trading platform. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2007
Neal Barrett |
How to Build a Workbench: Simple DIY Woodworking Project The most important tool in any shop doesn't have a motor, a battery or a cutting edge, and it has remained largely unchanged for centuries. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2006 |
Great Cover-Up Hide backyard clutter behind an elegant, easy-to-build, light-weight solid-cedar screen. |
This Old House
Thomas Baker |
Installing & Painting Wood Beadboard If you're a traditionalist who only wants to use beadboard made from strips milled out of wood, keep these precautions in mind. |
| Fast Company |
Watch How Google X Employees Deal With Failure "If we can get to a no quickly on an idea, that's almost as good as getting to a yes," says Rich DeVaul, head of Google X's Rapid Evaluation team. |
PC World
October 1, 2002
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Apple Offers a Deal on Office for the Mac Customers will be able to purchase Microsoft's Office suite at a steep discount when they purchase a new computer. |
Macworld
February 2002
Tom Negrino |
Microsoft Office v. X High-quality Carbonization delivers a strong office suite for OS X... |
Popular Mechanics
July 2007
Erik Sofge |
Top 5 New Mini MP3 Players: Comparison Test Media players are shrinking at a rate that's both mind-blowing and slightly hilarious. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2007
Roy Berendsohn |
How to Remove Painted Trim: Master-Level Tip How to deftly pop painted trim off a wall without damaging either surface. |
PC World
November 8, 2001
Tom Spring |
Will the Web Someday Link Food, Bodies? The X Internet will link tiny, pervasive clients with common tasks, say analysts, vendors... |
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Sep/Oct 2009
Garfield & VanEck |
Cap Rate Calculations How do investors determine the return on their real estate investments in an unsteady market? |
