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Building Skills: Mixing Concrete in a Wheelbarrow
You can’t go wrong if you add the water first and work your rake through the mix until you have an even consistency.
Video Vault: Sarah Susanka’s Not-So-Big House Tour
A leader in the small-house movement tours a model home at the 2005 International Builders’ Show.
Video Vault: Make the Most of Your Tape
Low-tech tape measuring tips stand the test of time.
Video Vault: Taping Drywall Seams
Take a look at a drywall artist's technique as it was way back when.
How to Strip Cable Inside Electrical Boxes
Electrician Cliff Popejoy demonstrates the time-tested way to meet code without making it difficult to fit everything in the box.
Video Vault: Drywall Then and Now, with Myron R. Ferguson
Has hanging and taping drywall changed in this new millenium? Watch the video, and decide for yourself.
Video Vault: How to Install Casing, Old School
Here are tips for measuring and marking and fine-tuning a joint that are as relevant today as they were when we shot this video way back when.
Coping Inside Corners
Finish carpenter Tucker Windover demonstrates how to achieve a perfect inside corner when running baseboard.
Mitering Outside Baseboard Corners
Once you've coped the inside baseboard corner to make a perfect joint, it's time to fit, measure, and place the outside corner.
Locating Studs for Baseboard Installation
The trim won't hold up if there's nothing behind it. Finish carpenter Tucker Windover shares his method for finding studs.

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