Melissa & Michael Gabso
Remodel & Redesign Experts
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Co-authored Articles (11)
How to
Replace a Damaged Brick
Good brickwork can definitely stand the test of time, but bricks aren’t impervious to damage. Once a brick splits, cracks, or flakes, go ahead and replace it to prevent moisture seepage or structural issues.. 7 October...
How to Straighten a Leaning Fence Post Yourself
Fix a leaning fence post in your yard with this simple guideOne of the most common problems with wooden fences is that their posts can start to lean over time. When most of the fence is still structurally sound, but ther...
How to
Level Your Yard
Bumpy yards can be an eyesore and, if you're working on a backyard project, can get in the way of your progress. If your yard is uneven, you may want to level it for aesthetic or practical purposes. While this process ca...
How to
Attach Roof Felt on a Shed
Roof felt, also known as tar paper, can be a game changer: weatherproofing, temporary roofing, underlaying other roofs, you name it. And luckily, attaching roof felt on a shed is actually a super doable. From cutting you...
How to
Cut Sod
Easy ways to clean up your yard with a shovel or sod cutterCutting sod is easy to do, and you can even do it by hand, as long as you have the right tools for the job. If you want to remove sod, use a shovel, utility knif...
How to
Build a Modified Post and Beam Frame
If you want the look and strength of timber framing, without the cost and hassle, try a modified post and beam. Traditional timber framing requires very complex joinery, and both timber framing and post and beam use hea...
How to
Install Plantation Shutters
Plantation shutters have become very popular due to their easy use, attractive look, and effective protection against the elements. If you're planning on purchasing plantation shutters, you're hopefully excited about giv...
How to
Measure Bends when Bending Pipes
When bending pipes or tubes, it is important to make correct measurements. Any mistake at this stage will result in an incorrectly bent pipe or tube, and in many cases, is an irreversible scenario. In other cases, it is ...
How to
Clean Outdoor Limestone
With its bright, natural look, limestone is a beautiful addition to any outdoor landscape. However, over time, and especially with exposure to outdoor conditions, it can become discolored and dirty. Fortunately, there ar...
How to
Build a Cedar Fence
If enjoying the peace and quiet in your backyard leaves you feeling exposed, a privacy fence may be just what you need. And when it comes to building prominent structures like fences, cedar is one of the best materials o...
How to
Weatherproof a Shed
Keep the elements and rough weather out of your shed with these simple solutionsSheds are not always as hardy as other buildings against bad weather, so applying some weatherproofing features is a good idea. For new shed...
