Posted in paterfamilias, tagged DIY on December 19, 2008| Leave a Comment »
This is the second Black & Decker Complete Guide that I’ve used to good effect in my battle to overcome being born and raised as the quintessential not handy guy while tending to as much of the care and feeding of our 1930s-era home as I can.
I”m not there yet. (more…)
Posted in paterfamilias, reseña, tagged DIY, reseña on June 22, 2008| Leave a Comment »
This review comes from a certified non-handy guy with minimal practical skills. I was fortunate enough a year ago to discover a fine window guy. As a result, we have excellent Pella window replacements in our 1930 Indiana home.
I bought this book to help me with next steps: specifically, what do do about our crumbling main entrance way and our on-again, off-again internal doors. It all has charm, you understand. The problem is it only works half the time. (more…)
Canter Bridge 