This is the inside of an out-building on my property. It is native wood construction on a concrete foundation. It is 20′ from east to west and 16′ from north to south. It was built in approximately 1901 along with the main house on the homestead. It is the perfect size to do a little yoga studio for my wife. … Continue reading →
It has been an arduous process, in my spare time, to complete the pantry remodel. In my last post, I shared the process of hanging drywall and painting. I wanted to paint the wall before starting the floor simply for the lack of cleanup. I don’t like the idea of cleaning paint off of new flooring. My wife and I … Continue reading →
The most time-consuming portion of my pantry remodel was hanging the drywall. In this post I hung drywall, mudded, sanded, primed and painted. There are a handy few tips included for cutting costs as well as links to the tools I used.
Continue reading →As far as I’m concerned, plaster is an antiquated method of interior wall creation. It is very heavy, and I hate it! So when I bought my 1901 farmhouse, I knew the walls were all plaster. I don’t replace plaster with more plaster, but rather I remove old plaster and install drywall.
Continue reading →Handy Father already had an article on how to build floating stairs, but this post gets into more detail on the actual process used.
Continue reading →This How-to replace your kitchen sink post is for the Handy Father who already has a sink, but is looking to replace it, as opposed to a new install. The kitchen sink is the most versatile and heavily used features in the room.
Continue reading →This is a handy way how to build floating stairs. Related article: (How to build floating stairs step by step) When choosing how to build floating stairs, you need to look at a few factors. Firstly, look at safety. If the stairs are to be frequented by children, railings are a must! Also, stability and strength are very important. Take … Continue reading →
