Are you discouraged with the quality of finish you get on wood? Power buffing can fix that. Watch this simple technique in action and you won't be...
Steve Maxwell
Steve Maxwell and his wife Mary live on a 90-acre modern homestead on Manitoulin Island, Ontario in a stone house they built with local materials beginning in 1985. Steve is Canada’s longest-running home improvement and how-to columnist and editor of Home and Property. He divides his time working on the land, building things large and small, and creating articles and how-to videos that teach sustainable, self-reliant, hands-on living skills.
www.baileylineroad.com
THICKNESS PLANER TRICK: A Simple, Powerful Woodworking Tip
BUILDING WITH STONE – How to Build Arches With Natural Stone
Watch stonemason Steve Maxwell teach a detailed lesson on how he turns raw stone into precise arch stones using hand tools and hand-held power tools.
Easy Build Table – How to Trim Table Ends Cleanly
One of a handful of videos that are part of Steve Maxwell's Easy-Build Table project and plans course. Check it out here:...
Poor Man’s Edge Sander: Five Minutes and You’re Good to Go
BACKYARD CHICKENS: See Winter Houses in Action
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PART 1 I've been using milk paint for 30 years, and this video shows how to deal with a challenge common with the first coat. Part of a playlist...
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