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FHB Podcast Segment: Drywall-Free Half Wall Finish
Discover a drywall-free approach to refinishing a partially demoed wall.
Skip the Stairs, Take the Slide
Learn how custom stair-builder Clyde Martin completed a 33-ft.-long stacked-lamination slide with wraparound staircase.
Builder’s Advocate: An Interview With Viewrail
Learn more about affordable, modern floating stairs, from design to manufacturing to installation.
Starting Steps
How a stair-parts salesman, some classic how-to books, and steely determination helped one carpenter hone his stairbuilding and handrailing skills.
Podcast Episode 114 – Interview With Carpenter Anthony Vitale
Artisanship, keeping craft alive, apprentice programs, fine carpentry, and training enthusiastic workers.
House of Cars
This huge garage renovation includes crown molding and paneling throughout, as well as a staircase that rises into the ceiling.
Trimming Curved Stairs
Site-laminated handrails, flexible skirtboards, and off-angle miters are standard on winding walkways.
How Builders Turn Design Into Reality
The truth behind how a builder looks at the drawings.
2 Rules for Building Comfortable Stairs
As the rise goes down, the run needs to go up correspondingly, or vice versa.
A Balustrade of Branches
Wood drawn from the forest makes a functional work of art.

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