Category: Framing

How to Remove an Embedded Splinter with Hydrogen Peroxide

It’s April Fool’s, but today’s YouTube video is no joke (but it is an on point #shorts video). Removing an embedded splinter is no fun and is a hazard of soooo many DIY projects....

House Popcorn Calculator: How Much Is Needed (for Any Space!)

Me to my husband: Remember that movie Real Genius from the 80’s? Husband’s response: The one where they had the laser and blew up the house with popcorn?   Yeah, that one! You can...

2020 International Builder Show Tips and Video

The 2020 International Builder Show (the good kind of IBS acronym) in Las Vegas last week was a great time. Of course, any time in Vegas is a good time if you are doing...

California Corners: Framing Corners for Remodels (and New Builds)

California Corners (also called an insulated three stud corner) are a fantastic advanced framing technique that MAY be mentioned when building a high end or custom home. It is a great way to use...