How-to


How-to Replacing an Underlayment in a Kitchen

Learn how to replace the underlayment in a kitchen with these simple steps MATERIALS thin-set mortar galvanized finish staples plywood rosin paper tape TOOLS pry bar hammer tacker utility knife floor scraper tape measure jigsaw hammer pencil circular saw table […]


How-to Prep with Style & Paint with Confidence

Preparation is the most important part of the job – it’s the step that ensures that your reveal is everything you want it to be. Taping your space is how you keep your lines clean, keep paint off other surfaces […]


How-to lay a Subfloor

Before installing a tile floor, a subfloor and underlayment is necessary. Mark the Cut Lines Use a T-square to mark the cut lines on the plywood. Cut the Plywood Cut the plywood to size, running the circular saw across the […]


How-to best Paint Wood

Woodwork is usually finished with a finish coat of semigloss or eggshell. These types of paint need to be applied particularly carefully to achieve a good finish. On large, open surfaces such as flush doors, paint should first be applied […]