When my 20-year-old gas hot water heater finally gave out, I expected a straightforward replacement. What I didn’t expect was ...

In this episode of Workshop Renovation, I focus on creating a warm and inviting workshop environment by installing a Jotul No. 1 stove. The stove requires some refurbishment, including repainting, ...

My wood-burning fireplace chimney hasn’t been cleaned recently. There are discolored spots on the brick outdoors. What maintenance can I do myself? – Anna J. Dear Anna: It always is best to have the ...