Issue 118
Features
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Capping a Curved Stair Wall
Wide horizontal laminations show off the grain of the maple caps.
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Fanciful Built-in Beds
A look at the design and construction of Scandinavian-inspired bed alcoves.
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Tiling With Limestone
An earthy alternative to the cold, austere look of marble, limestone is easy to work with and maintain.
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A Builder's Real-Life First-Aid Kit
Bandages, bee-sting medicine and everything else a carpenter shouldn't leave home without.
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Fast and Accurate Framing Cuts Without Lines
They didn't believe it, so I cut this one by eye and took out my square to see how close I came.
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Three Ways to Weatherstrip a Door
Whether vinyl, silicone or bronze, an airtight seal is your best defense against the weather.
Ask the Experts
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Dealing with truss uplift
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Flue spacing in multiple-flue chimneys
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Resurfacing concrete
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Polybutylene toilet risers
