A Trick for Spotting Drywall Compound Touch-Ups

Add a dab of latex paint to compound when making a patch, and it will be easier to spot when it comes time to sand everything smooth.
Gladiators in the Garage

A Gladiator storage system and workbench outfit the garage as a neat and functional space
Quartz Countertops

Engineered stone surfaces for countertops, backsplash, and tub deck
Installing Bamboo Flooring

A crew of students installed 1350 square feet of strand-type bamboo flooring, giving the house a dramatic look
Cardboard Stage

Most of the finish materials come in cardboard boxes that require disposal — or better yet — recycling.
Student Electricians Finish Basement

Dramatic difference in the basement with lights and other fixtures installed
Mechanical Systems in a High-Performance House

In this video, take a look at the inner workings of the FHB House project and the systems needed to heat, cool, and ventilate this airtight home.
Fly Through This Rendering of the FHB House Demo House

Check out the flexible front entry space and the open-plan kitchen/dining/living-room space.
Drywall Window Returns

Appearance and cost savings make drywall returns an attractive alternative to casings and wood extension jambs for thick walls.
Anti-Gravity Drywall Sander and Dust-Collection System

Festool Planex Drywall Sanding system works like an automatic pool cleaner—almost.

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