207 Kitchens & Baths 2009 Flooring Options for the Kitchen, Cooktop Island, Bathroom Remodeling on Any Budget, A Curvy Booth Improves a Kitchen, The Dirt on Dishwashers, A Major Tune-Up Revives a Tired Kitchen, Shower-Door Sampler, Double the View, Two Approaches to the Basement Bath, Cathedral Ceiling Kitchen, Chase Away the Shadows, Back to the Garden, Off-the-Shelf Kitchen Storage Solutions 206 October/November 2009 New Insulation for Old Walls, A Wood Floor That Can Survive Anywhere, Fire Sprinklers: Coming to a Home Near You, From Luxury to LEED, Site-Made Moldings in a Pinch, Boring Into Hole Saws, Four Worry-Free Wiring Repairs, Timber-Frame Bang Without the Buck 205 August/September 2009 Buying or Renting Tile Saws, The Only Way to Trim Exterior Windows, A Custom Finish for Affordable Doors, The Bright Future of Lighting, Upgrade to a Trash Drawer, A Striking Hillside Home, Venting a Tricky Old Roof, 16 Ways to Improve the Air You Breathe, Removing Interior Walls 204 June/July 2009 An Elegant Border for Your Deck; Spray Foam: What Do You Really Know?; An Electrical Tool Kit; Leak-Free Skylights; Green Yesterday, Code Today; Build a Sturdy Stone Sitting Wall; Tool Test: 2-1/2-hp Router Combo Kits; Arts and Crafts Style Built-In Bench; Flipping Green Houses 2009 Designing an Addition that Looks Right; The Upside-Down House; A Green Oasis in a Hot, Dry Climate; Fix the Flow of the House with a Backyard Addition; Living Lightly on the Whole Lot; Putting the Craft in a Pattern-Book House; A Buyer's Guide to Windows; Power House 202 April/May 2009 Deck Boards Done Right, Is Your Heating System an Energy Beast?, New Winders for an Old House, Beyond OSB: Wall Sheathings That Multitask, Dress Up a Vent Pipe with a Copper Boot, Sweat-Equity Renovation, Tool Test: Portable Thickness Planers, Plumb Perfect Prehung Doors 201 February/March 2009 Warm Floors on a Tight Budget; Finishing Secrets for Furniture-Grade Trim; Trimming the Roofline; Build a Proper First-Aid Kit; Prepping for Spray Foam; Same Space, Better Kitchen; Air Hoses: The Lifeline of Your Pneumatic Tools; Exploiting the Elements of Passive Design; Rebuildilng a Brick Chimney 200 December 2008/January 2009 Every House Needs an Energy Audit; Tool Test: 18-Ga. Finish Nailers; Frame a Classic Shed Dormer; Glass-Block Shower on a Curve; A Faster, Easier Approach to Custom Cabinets; Attic-Insulation Upgrade; An American Bungalow: Before and After; 11 Wood-Flooring Problems, and Their Solutions 199 Kitchens & Baths 2008 Kitchen Remodeling for Any Budget; A Skylight Cheers Up an Attic Bath; Cheaper Hot Water; A Kitchen for Cooks and Kids; New Frontiers for Refrigerators; A Modern Master Bath; Built to Last; A Buyer's Guide to Bath Fans; Brighten Up a Small Bath; Kitchen Lighting Design; Making a Galley Kitchen Count 198 October/November 2008 Is Wood Heat the Answer?, Router Tricks for Trim, Install Your Own Seamless Gutters, Stop Drafts with a Drop-Down Door Seal, A Brick Rehab Meets LEED's Highest Standards, Why Pay More for Paint?, Tool Test: Laser Measures, Durable Deck Stairs 197 August/September 2008 Factory-Finished Siding; Trim Routers; Elegant Wainscot from Drywall Scraps; Window Installation Done Right; A Tiny Addition for a Growning Family; Frame a Strong, Stable Floor with I-Joists; Keep Siding Straight with a Story Pole; A Coffered Ceiling Begins with Box Beams 196 June/July 2008 Reclaimed Wood is Beautiful and Green; The Well-Designed Walk-In Closet; Installing a Shower Niche; Craftsman-Style Casing; Yes, You Need a Cordless Impact Driver; A Small, Spacious House for a Skinny City Lot; Make Sure the Power Is Off; Building a Cherry Entry Door; Smart Deck-Framing Strategies 195 Houses 2008 11 Essential Remodeling Strategies, My Mountain Bungalow, Angling for a View, Privacy and Light on a Small Lot, How Great Houses Take Shape, Pointed at the Sun, Built to Blend In, How to Afford an Architect, Neighborly from the Start, Making the Green-Building Dean's List 194 April/May 2008 Amazing Countertops, Double Doors are Twice as Tricky, Remodeling for Energy Efficiency, Block Planes for Builders, Shortcuts to a Shed, A Kitchen Bumps Into the Backyard, Testing 12-in. Sliding Compound-Miter Saws, Solar Hot Water, Tips for Pouring a Concrete Slab 193 February/March 2008 Paint-Grade Interior Trim, A Balcony Built to Last, Setting Up an Efficient Job-Site Shop, A Clever Kitchen Built-in, Plumbing a Basement Bathroom, A Better Home Right Now, A Smarter Way to Flash, Fiber Cement Tools, A Fence Forever 192 December 2007/January 2008 Working with Manufactured Stone; Build Your Own Interior Doors; The New Age of Photovoltaics; Testing Worm-Drive Saws; Green Appeal, Craftsman Feel; New Life for Old Double-Hung Windows; What's the Best Multibit Screwdriver?; Why Add a Tank to a Tankless Water Heater?; Ceiling Remodel: From Flat to Cathedral 191 Kitchens & Baths 2007 A Buyer's Guide to Kitchen Cabinets; A Fresh Start for a Farmhouse Kitchen; Closet or Bath?;The Energy-Smart Kitchen; Sassafras Bath; The Blue-Plate Special; Water Heaters: Tank or Tankless?; A Kitchen Opens Wide to the Outdoors; Master the Master Suite; The Smart, Small Kitchen; Master Bath with a Twist; Breakfast-Booth Basics 190 October/November 2007 A Sweeping Handrail for a Centerpiece Stair, Thrifty Solutions for an Outdated Kitchen, A Knockdown Router Table, Where Do You Want the Blocking?, Smart House for a Steep Site, Belt Sanders Get Better, A New Roof Over the Old One, Wiring Mistakes and Code Violations, Home Remedies for Energy Nosebleeds, A Concrete Countertop and Sink in a Single Pour 189 August/September 2007 Signature Details for Kitchen Cabinets, Keep Your Basement Dry with a Curtain Drain, 6 Great Miter-Saw Stands, Accent Lighting for Your Deck, Trimming a Basement Window, The Best Way to Insulate a Rim Joist, Personalizing an Everyday Ranch, Save Time with Factory-Framed Floors, A Basement Bedroom Demands an Egress Window 188 June/July 2007 Custom Details Make a Better Deck, A Simple Approach to a Paneled Passageway, SIPs: Are They Right for Your Next Project?, Better Undersink Plumbing, Framing a Strong Garage-Door Opening, A New Kitchen and a Better Backyard, Low-Risk Reroof, Stone Steps, Tool-Triggered Shop Vacs 187 Houses 2007 Big Ideas for Small Houses; Colonial Roots, Fresh Approach; Home Remedies; A Crisp, New Ranch Nestled Among the Pines; Seduced by the Shingle Style; Designed for the Coast; The Big Little Backyard House; Designing the Best Last House; Downsizing for Comfort; At Home on a Hilltop; Growing Family, Growing Bungalow 186 April/ May 2007 Doghouse Dormers; Problem-Solving Electrical Boxes; A Fast, Foolproof Method for Fitting Doors; The Kitchen-Deck Connection; 23-ga. Pin Nailers Change Everything; A Beautiful Floor from Wood Scraps; An Energy-Smart Foundation in Two Days; Reconsidering Rot-Resistant Framing Material; A TV Complicates the Mantelpiece; Book Excerpt: Unbuilding 185 February/ March 2007 A Sloping Floor for a Barrier-Free Bath, Cordless Framing Nailers, Installing Replacement Windows, What Does Green Really Mean?, Maximize Pantry Storage, A Hillside Cabin's Unlikely Addition, Low-Voltage Landscape Lighting, Curved Ceiling? No Problem., 5 Roofs That Will Last a Lifetime 184 December/ January 2007 A Small-Shop Survival Guide, The Quest for a Quiet Room, A Classic Finish for a New Wood Floor, Installing a Flue-Top Damper, The Secrets Behind Hidden Doors, The Mold Explosion: Why Now?, Maximum Suite with Minimum Fuss, Laser Levels: Bet You Can't Buy Just One, Straight-Ahead Corner Hutch, 6 Ways to Stiffen a Bouncy Floor 183 Kitchens & Baths 2006 10 Ingredients of a Great Kitchen; Two Baths from One; Same Space, Dazzling New Kitchen; Hot Water Now; Kitchen for a Lifetime; How Much Will My Kitchen Cost?; Bargain-Bin Kitchen; Showers in the Forecast; Better Roof, Better Bath; Greening An Outdated Kitchen; Beach-House Bath On a Budget; Getting the Most from a Kitchen Island 182 October/November 2006 Laminate Flooring Is Here to Stay; A Durable Roof-Valley Repair; Reinventing the House; Yard-Sale Bureau Becomes a Bathroom Vanity; Mastering Complex Crown; Low-Maintenance Eaves; Lake Cottage Overhaul; Building a Divided-Lite Storm Sash; Hip-Roof Framing Made Easier; Can a Circular-Saw Edge Guide Replace Your Tablesaw? 181 August/September 2006 Deck Railings Grow Up, Add Character with a Box-Beam Ceiling, Wiring a Master-Suite Addition, Framing Big Gable Walls Safely and Efficiently, a Better Breed of Jigsaws, La Jolla Jewel, Save Energy with Rigid-Foam Insulation, There's No Escaping the Scraping 180 June/July 2006 A Solid Deck Begins with Concrete Piers, Tubular Skylights, What You Need to Know About Lithium-Ion Batteries, Old Barn Inspires New House, Wainscot for a Window, Pex Pipe: Is Copper On the Way Out?, Build a Chinese Railing, Dust Control, Anchoring Wood to a Steel I-Beam, Avoiding Accidents On the Tablesaw 179 Houses 2006 The 25 Most Important Houses in America, a High-Performance Spec House, a Duplex Grows in Brooklyn, Raising the Baby Barn, a House for the End of Cheap Oil, 21st-Century Farmhouse, from Small to Big Enough, a Contemporary Long House, Daylight and the Row House, a Low-Budget, High-Impact House 178 April/May 2006 Build a Craftsman-Style Pergola, Choosing An Air Compressor You Can Carry, Getting Serious About Mudrooms, Open Up the Ceiling with a Steel Sandwich, Houses Need to Breathe...Right?, Making a Better Ranch, Custom Storage for a Pickup Truck, Deck-Fastener Options, Decorative Concrete Floors 177 February/March 2006 The Magazine You Built, a New Header for An Old Wall, Making Sense of Housewraps, 6 Rules for Fast and Foolproof Cabinetmaking, 25 Years of Milestones, Dress Up a Block Wall with a Rock Wall, Test Your Building-Code Iq, One Carpenter's Life 174 October/November 2005 Installing Kitchen Cabinets, Smooth and Solo; The Future of Framing Is Here; Vent An Island Sink...And Other Tricky Spots; Hanging Drywall Overhead; Baseboard Done Better; New Chalklines for An Age-Old Job; Home and Studio Under One Roof; Reciprocating-Saw Showdown; Casting a Concrete Fireplace Surround 173 August/September 2005 Beadboard Wainscot, a Shapely Kitchen, Better-Looking Bulkhead Doors, Biscuit Joiners: From Simple to Super, Four Retaining Wall Choices, a New Way to Tile a Big Floor, Beauty On the Beach, Lvls: A Strong Backbone for Floor Framing, Adding An Outdoor Faucet, Router Bits I Can't Live Without 172 June/July 2005 Synthetic Decking Takes Off; Better Ways to Frame a Deck; Small House, Built Right; Replacing a Rotten Mudsill; Testing the Best Portable Tablesaws; Kitchen Addition: From Tiny to Terrific; Adding Detail with Built-Up Molding; 10 Roof Goofs and How to Fix Them; There's No Such Thing As a Perfect Building Site 170 April/May 2005 In Search of the Perfect Screened Porch, Glue Wood Flooring to a Concrete Slab, Handsaw Revival, Strong and Simple Stairs, Energy-Saving Thermostats, Reinventing a Foursquare, a Fast Foundation for An Addition, Installing a Pedestal Sink, a Concrete-Paver Patio from the Bottom Up 169 February/March 2005 New Sliders in a Day; 4-1/2-in. Angle Grinders; Building a Craftsman-Style Hutch; Better Framing with Factory-Built Walls; Start with Batterboards; Is Your Old Wiring Safe?; The No-Mold Finished Basement; Home Elevators; Faster, Stronger Horses; A House in Hiding; Plywood Vs. Osb 168 December 2004/January 2005 Warm Floors: Now Easier Than Ever; Retrofitting Recessed Lights; How to Cope with a Beautiful Site; Replacing a Broken Tile; Not Your Old Saw; From Rough Frame to Finished Stairs; 20 Cool Tools for $20 Or Less; Custom Doors, Done Easy; Sleek Style for a Master Suite; Rolling Roof Trusses 167 Kitchens & Baths 2004 Shopping for Kitchen Faucets, Grand-Central Kitchen, Squeezing the Most from a Master-Bath Addition, Breathing Fresh Air Into Bathroom Ventilation, the Jewel-Box Bathroom, a Hard-Working Bungalow Kitchen, Tiling a Backsplash, a Kitchen Sees the Light, Bath Math, a New Kitchen from Old Chestnut, Painting Kitchens and Baths 166 October/ November 2004 Get the Right Replacement Windows, Make Your Own Laminate Countertops, Miter-Saw Blades, Commanding Kitchen for Two Cooks, Running Power Outside, Trouble-Free Pocket Doors, a Cozy House That Likes a Crowd, Painting Solutions, a Watertight Second-Story Porch, Build a Timber-Frame Shed 165 August/ September 2004 The New Forest of Man-Made Trim, Installing a Circuit Breaker, Your Next Random-Orbit Sander, a New Door Fits An Old Jamb, from Dead-End Kitchen to Drop-Dead Gorgeous, Setting Up for Wall Framing, a Simple Approach to Raised-Panel Wainscot, Footing and Foundation in One Pour, a New Lawn Completes Any Building Project, Design a Home to Keep You Cool 164 June/ July 2004 Perfect Miter Joints Every Time, Factory-Built Houses, Custom Look for a Common Sink, 12-in. Compound-Miter Saws, Get Your Deck Off to a Good Start, Invisible Drywall Seams, Make the Most of a Small Addition, Central Air Conditioning: Bigger Isn't Better, Dramatic Skylight 163 Houses 2004 Sweeping Curves and Simple Details; Living with Only What You Need; Champagne House On a Beer Budget; One Lot, Two Houses; Northwest Lodging; The Water House; Ranchformation; A Simple Plan for Lakeside Living; A Home for the Next 50 Years; Tuscany Comes to West Virginia 162 April/ May 2004 Built Wrong from the Start, Installing a Split-Jamb Door, All About Headers, Blending Styles in a Kitchen, Drilling Concrete? Get a Rotary Hammer, Fire-Wise Construction, Curved Deck Stairs, Small Cottage Makes a Big Splash, the Art of Pressure Washing, Making Sense of Caulks and Sealants 161 February/ March 2004 Framing a Roof Valley, Don't Skip the Primer, Improving Kitchen-Cabinet Storage, Glass Tile, Energy Efficient from the Ground Up, 25-Ft. Tapes, Restoring Window Sashes, Adding An Outside Outlet, Protecting a House During Construction, 3 Fireplace Mantels 160 December 2003/ January 2004 Does Fiberglass Still Make Sense?, the Well-Framed Floor, the Trick to Hanging French Doors, a Primer On Pvc Pipes, Farmhouse Fusion, the New Pressure-Treated Wood, Simple Homemade Scaffolding, Upgrading to a Tile Shower, Installing a Bay Window By Yourself 159 Kitchens & Baths 2003 Kitchen Sinks That Shine, the Thoughtful Bath, Relocating a Bungalow Kitchen, What's New in Microwave Ovens, Putting the Craft Back in a Craftsman Bath, Roundhouse Kitchen, Installing An Electric Radiant Floor, Mix and Match: Mail-Order Cabinets, Designing Around the Stove, Hard-Working Pantries, Small Kitchen for a Small House On a Small Budget, Directions to the Powder Room 158 October/ November 2003 Three Tough Glues for Outdoor Use, Enhance a Room with a Window Seat, Undercabinet Lighting, Laying a Flagstone Walkway, 10 Rules for Framing, the Small House Done Well, Leveling An Old Ceiling, Pocket-Hole Jigs, Keep a Dormer Addition Clean and Dry, a House That's Half Porch 157 August/ September 2003 All Doorknobs Aren't the Same, Mudsills: Where the Framing Meets the Foundation, Back Porch Shower, the Eight Best Power Planers, the Greenest House in America?, Beautiful Trim from Plywood, Extension Ladder Basics, a Surprisingly Roomy Little Kitchen, Adding a Bathroom Fan, Finding Space in a Small House 156 June/ July 2003 Careful Layout for Perfect Walls, Hide Those Ugly Window Shades, Plumbing Under a Concrete Floor, Rooms Without Walls, Plugging Into the Sun, Repairing Rotten Trim, Finish Nailers Unplugged, An Argument for Exercise, Four Homes Under One Roof, New Life for An Old Floor 155 Houses 2003 House Marries Site; Energy-Smart Cottage On the Prairie; Camp Style in the Thousand Islands; Tight Lot, Tighter Budget; Faux Farmhouse; Downtown Infill; Year-Round Cottage in the Woods; A Modest Hacienda; A House for Now and the Future; A House Tailored for a Family of Four 154 April/ May 2003 New Window in An Old Wall, a Bookcase That Breaks the Rules, a Cape Grows Up, Nail Guns for Joist Hangers, a Freestanding Addition, Repainting a House: Don't Be Afraid to Spray, Mdf Is Heavy and Dusty, So Why Would Anyone Use It?, Subpanels Bring Big Amps to Distant Spaces, Disappearing Doors, Back to the Future 153 February/March 2003 18v Cordless Drills: Power to Spare; Rejuvenating an Old Porch; Roof Framing with Engineered Lumber; The New Wood Screw; House for Two, Room for Many; PEX: An Alternative to Copper Pipe; Repainting Interior Trim; Sealing a Crawlspace; No-Trim Door Jambs; Rescued from the Junkyard 152 December 2002/ January 2003 Crown-Molding Fundamentals, Four Ways to Shingle a Valley, a Hard-Working, Compact Kitchen, a Stone House in Two Weeks, Removing a Bearing Wall, Raise High the Bungalow, Laying Out Octagons, Designing with Wainscot, Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters, Island Home with a Different Angle 151 Kitchens and Baths 2002 Kitchen Flooring Choices, When Kitchen Meets Dining Room, Preventing Moisture Problems in Bathrooms, Ultimate Cheapskate Kitchen, Historic Baths for a Shingle-Style House, the Sociable Kitchen, Ovens for the 21st Century, Vineyard Bath Retreat, Kitchen Highlights On the Bay, the Perfect Master Bath, a New Kitchen from An Old Tree, Splash Palace, Choosing a Range Hood 150 October/ November 2002 Engineered Lumber, Using Clamps Outside the Box, Lead-Paint Safety At Home and On the Job, Designing a House for the Sun: 4 Strategies, Installing An Electrical Service, a Matter of Style, Framing a Dramatic Dormer, Turning Corners with Beaded Casing, a Recycled Greenhouse 149 August/ September 2002 Top 10 Building-Code Violations, Building Screened Doors, Using Skid-Steer Loaders, Traditional House with a Different Slant, Vinyl Siding Done Right, Does Vinyl Belong On a Fine Home?, Timber-Frame Hybrids, Venting a Downdraft Range, Home Storage, the Knockdown Shop, Restoring Flaggship 148 June/ July 2002 Cutting Ceramic Tile, Framing Curved Walls, Remodeling a Cape for a Shrinking Family, Airtight Attic Access, Removing Exterior Paint, Lighting Design for the Living Room, First Aid for Doors, Modern Living in a New England Village, Cordless Impact Drivers, Electric-Meter Covers, Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House 147 Houses 2002 One House At a Time; Under a Steep Roof; A Courtyard House in Old Mexico, Take Two; Infill Without Overkill; Cape with a Twist; Brooklyn Carriage House; Building Healthful Homes; A Victorian Blossoms in the Orchard; Red House; The House On Windy Beach 146 April/ May 2002 Choosing and Using a Miter Saw; Is It Time to Switch to All-Vinyl Windows; Asphalt Shingling from the Top Down; Looking Old, Living New; Building Concrete Countertops; Installing Baseboard; A Free-Standing Carport; Fire-Safety Alarms; A Deck Railing Without Fasteners; Round Roof in the City 145 February/ March 2002 Finishing Hardwood Floors, Building Affordable Houses, Choosing a Framing Nailer, An Addition Foundation, At Home in the Forest, Replacing a Mudsill, Wiring Your House for Today -- and Tomorrow, a Different Approach to Frame-and-Panel Doors, Making a Concrete Bathtub, Quiet House On a Noisy Street 144 December 2001/ January 2002 Installing Strip Flooring, Routers: Taking the Plunge, Learning Curves for Decks, An Industrial Loft in Texas, Built-Up Center Beams, Rough Electrical Wiring, Decorating with Drywall, a Coastal Remodel Triumphs Over Limits, Weaving Designs Into Sidewall Shingles, Re-Creating Victorian Trim 143 Kitchens and Baths 2001 Choosing Kitchen Countertops, a Gallery of Favorite Bath Details, Kitchen Meets Furniture, a Shoji Bath, Skylight Kitchen, Getting Appliances to Fit, a Cottage-Style Bathroom, Breakfast Nook Expands Kitchen, a Wish for a Kitchen and a Bath, Residential Steam Showers, a Bath for All Ages, Recasting a Bungalow's Kitchen, the Bamboo Bath, All About Dishwashers 142 October/ November 2001 Cutting and Setting Common Rafters, Flashing Brick-Veneer Walls, An Artist's Copper-Clad Studio, Cordless Reciprocating Saws Almost Come of Age, a Tiny Boston Kitchen, Prescription Safety Glasses, Rainwater-Collection Systems, a Machine Shop Recycled Into a Home, Using a Story Pole to Lay Out Stairs, Choosing and Installing a Ceiling Fan, from Ranch to Cracker 141 August/ September 2001 Selecting a Circular Saw, Exterior-Trim Details That Last, Installing a Leakproof Shower Pan, Framing a Gambrel Roof, Building a Modular Retaining Wall, Job-Site Sharpening Tips, Building Smaller--for Now, Retrofitting a Curbed Skylight, a Top Floor with a Low Profile, Ten Tips from a Home Inspector 140 June/ July 2001 Pneumatic Finish Nailing, Keeping a Basement Dry, a Stair in the Air, Framing with a Crane, Building a Crosscut Sled for a Table Saw, Rustic But Refined, Solo Drywall Hanging, a Builder's Guide to Avoiding Skin Problems, An Open Modern House, Working with Fiber-Cement Siding 139 Houses 2001 Simple Things Done Well, a Deliberate Neighborhood, a Lighter Shade of Craftsman, from Ranch House to Cottage, the Dragonfly House, On the Trail of Greene and Greene, Sitting Lightly On the Shore, the Small House, in the Belly of the Barn, Hill-Country Hideaway 138 April/ May 2001 The Care and Feeding of Wooden Decks, Grouting Tile, Choosing and Using Wall Jacks, House On the Inlet, Reroofing with Asphalt Shingles, Kitchen Remodel Transforms the House, Refacing Concrete Steps with Brick, Building a Fold-Down Bed, Nestled in the Hillside, Simple Frameless Cabinets Built On Site 137 February/ March 2001 Fine Homebuilding Turns 20; Trimming Windows; Framing An Opening in a Bearing Wall; American Mantelpiece Designs; Working with Rebar; Rain-Screen Walls: A Better Way to Install Siding; Survey of Autofeed Screw Guns; Daylighting Strategies for a Ranch-Style House; Building a Deck Over a Living Space; An Easy Textured Ceiling; Stepping Down to the Sound; Up, Out and Over the Top in Michigan 136 December 2000/ January 2001 Setting Prehung Doors, Soil: The Other Half of the Foundation, Supporting a Cantilevered Bay, Renovating with Details, Survey of Portable Thickness Planers, Installing Grab Bars, Making the American Dream Affordable, Flashing a Chimney, Building Square Columns with Entasis; A Pretty, Steep Site; Ten Common Wiring Problems 135 Kitchens & Baths 2000 Ten Ways to Improve Your Kitchen, a Walk Through Shower Doors, Putting a Kitchen Right Again, Taking the Basement Out of the Bathroom, Cottage Kitchen Queensland Style, the Well-Lit Kitchen, a Fresh Look for An Attic Bath, a Classic Kitchen in Maine, Anatomy of a Budget Kitchen, What's Hot in Bathroom Heaters?, Re-Creating An Arts and Crafts Bathroom, a Craftsman Kitchen Comes Into Its Own, Small Bath, Big Look, Finding the Right Refrigerator 134 October/ November 2000 Picking a Portable Table Saw, Cutting Drywall, a Gable-Dormer Retrofit, Decorative Truss Opens Up a Room, Spray Everything, Craftsman Style with a New England Flair, Installing Steel Roofing, Reviving a Small, Dark Kitchen, Building a Custom Box Newel, the House That Grunge Rock Built 133 August/ September 2000 A Look Through Patio Doors, Straightening Framed Walls, Running Exterior Trim, a Jewel of a Kitchen, Survey of Reciprocating Saws, Arch-Top in the Valley, Inexpensive Strategies for Green Building, Building a Lazy-Susan Cabinet, Installing a Geothermal Heating and Cooling System, How Does a Geothermal Heat Pump Work?, Making Storm Shutters, Little Bungalow Grows Up 132 June/ July 2000 Choosing Materials for Exterior Decks, Ensuring the Durability of Energy-Efficient Houses, Arm and Hand Pain On the Job Site, Installing Kitchen Cabinets, a House of Insulated Concrete Block, a Carpenter's Lumber Rack, a Simple Approach to Frame-and-Panel Trim, Finishing Basements, Building a Grand Veranda, Powder-Actuated Tools, Downsizing with Style 131 Houses 2000 Elevating the Shingle Style, a New Bungalow Courtyard, Desert Outpost, Small Seaside House/Sleeps 18, Thick Walls and a Great Room, a Lakeside Family Lodge, the Infill Villa, Guest House By the Bay, Mediterranean Modern, Northern California Casual 129 February/ March 2000 Installing Vinyl-Clad Windows, the Argument for I-Joists, Making a Curved Handrail, a Kitchen for Art's Sake, Extension-Cord Basics, Framing a Bay-Window Roof, a House Disguised As a Cottage, Building Drywall Arches, Retrofitting a Foundation, a Gate That's Built to Last, Northwestern Modern 128 December 1999/ January 2000 Recycled Redwood Wainscoting, Insulated Concrete Forms, Painting Walls and Ceilings, a Bathroom of Green Slate, Tools On Board, Installing a Portable Standby Generator, Contemporary Bungalow, Understanding Cordless-Tool Batteries, Common Engineering Problems in Frame Construction, Installing Synthetic Crown Molding; Concrete, Timber and Glass 127 Kitchens & Baths 1999 A New Old-World Kitchen, An Inside Look At Kitchen Cabinets, Two Bathrooms from One, Faux Fridge Front, a Look At Bathroom Lighting, a New Heart for the Whole House, a Vaulted Bathroom, Ten Important Elements of a Good Bathroom, Eastern Influence On a Western Kitchen, Salvaging a Small Bathroom, Putting Tile to Work in the Kitchen, Kitchen Remodel Family Style, a Custom Kitchen with Stock Cabinets 126 October/ November 1999 Building Kitchen Cabinets On Site, Ten Common Plumbing Mistakes, Building Dry Stone Walls, Interlocking Weatherstripping for Doors, Jigsaws Revisited, Remaking An Old Adobe in the Territorial Style, Layout Out and Detailing Wall Plates, a Timber-Frame/Modular Hybrid House, Building a Mantel, What to Expect from Your New Home, a Basic Box Isn't All Bad 125 August/ September 1999 Poured-in-Place Concrete Countertops; The View Tower; Fixes for Damp, Moldy Houses; A Pair of Built-in Hutches; Survey of Sliding Compound-Miter Saws; A Glulam-Frame House; All About Rain Gutters; Draining Gutter Runoff; Hanging a Wall Railing; Wiring Stoves and Dryers; Updating the New England Shingle Style 124 June/ July 1999 Preventing House Fires, Framing with Nail Guns, a Snug Northern House, Tiling a Bathroom Floor, a New Master Suite, Designing Roofs for Snow Country, Building a Timber Retaining Wall, Outfitting a Clothes Closet, Dressing Up Stock Windows, Built Intending to Stay 123 Houses 1999 An Undesigned House; Tugboat House; Part Office, Mostly House; Respecting History; An Earth-Sheltered House with a View; Building for Affordability and Energy Efficiency; A Colorful Cottage On a Midwestern Bluff; Texas Saddlebag House; A Courtyard House in Old Mexico; When Builder Weds Architect 122 April/ May 1999 Repairing Drywall, Preventing Job-Site Knee Injuries, Building a Bow Window from Scratch, Survey of 3-in. By 21-in. Belt Sanders, Redesigning a Small Bathroom, Raising a Gable Wall, a New Roofline, Getting a Deck Off to a Good Start, a House Designed By Consensus, Hollow-Wall Anchors. Block Island Boat House 121 February/ March 1999 Has Latex Won the Paint Wars?, Counter Act, Updating the Kitchen Pantry, How to Install a Toilet, Expanding a Half-Cape Into a Full-Blown House, Making the Most of a Laundry Room, Installing Handrails Made from Stock Parts, Building a Circular Porch, Block Planes for Carpenters, a Rustic Country Cottage 120 December 1998/ January 1999 Forming and Pouring Foundations; Designing and Building An Entertainment Center; Overhead Garage Doors; A New Approach to the Kitchen; Framing Kitchen Soffits; Danger Can Be a State of Mind; Adobe Update; Tiling a Kitchen Counter; Rediscovering Chimneys; Working with Old Wiring; Adding On, But Staying Small 119 October/ November 1998 Sheathing a Roof; Remodeling a Kitchen, Victorian Style; Putting Fiberglass Insulation in Its Place; Survey of Compound-Miter Saws; Small Addition, Big Improvement; Designing Home Offices; Forming and Pouring Footings; A Towering Cottage; Plastic Tub-Showers; Urban Shingle Style 118 August/ September 1998 All About Driveways, Framing Cathedral Ceilings, Capping a Curved Stair Wall, Fast and Accurate Framing Cuts Without Lines, Designing An Affordable House, Three Ways to Weatherstrip a Door, Fanciful Built-in Beds, Tiling with Limestone, Uncramping a Cottage, a Contractors Real-Life First-Aid Kit, Rethinking the Suburban House 117 June/ July 1998 Framing and Sheathing Floors, the Lowdown On Levels, a Garden Room in the City, Choosing Boilers and Controls for Warm Floors, Replacing a Chimney Cap, the Main Stairs Don't Have to Face the Front Door, Installing Laminate Flooring, Savannah Riverhouse, Bench-Built Window Trim, When Block Foundations Go Bad, a New Camp-Style House 116 Houses 1998 A New Victorian Grows in the Old Neighborhood, Arts and Crafts with a Twist, a House with a Central Square, Charm and Durability, Big Color in the High Desert, Comfort and Delight On a Low Mortgage, Home for Two, a House with Sculpture and Water in Mind, Avoiding Wasted Space, An Artfully Crafted Vermont Home 115 April/ May 1998 Circular-Saw Basics, Repainting Kitchen Cabinets, How to Avoid Common Flashing Errors, Wood Baseboard Radiator Covers, a Town House Opens Up in Philadelphia, a Large Cornice Made from Interior Moldings, Shopping for Interior Doors, Cutting Basic Rafters, Prairie Home Addition, Making Lumber with a Bandsaw Mill, Choosing and Installing a Bathroom Vent Fan, An Island Homestead 114 February/ March 1998 Building Finish Stairs, Choosing Energy-Efficient Windows, Writing An Owner's Manual for a House, Installing Floor Trusses, Adding a Sunroom with Porch, Making Bevel-Edge Laminate Countertops, Room Enough for Two, Souping Up a Chopsaw Stand, a Guide to Exterior Lighting,Making Plywood Box Beams, Building Near the Water 113 December 1997/ January 1998 Framing Corners; Installing a Rubber Roof; Survey of Portable Air Compressors; Adding a Bathroom Refuge; 10 Rules for Finish Carpentry; The Garage As Starter Home; Choosing a Lavatory Faucet; Building On Water; A Suburban Metamorphosis; A Rumford Fireplace, Southwestern Style; Shingled, Hip Roofed, and Simply Detailed 112 October/ November 1997 Survey of Worm-Drive and Hypoid Saws; Installing Wood Clapboards; A Door Hangers Jigs; Choosing a Toilet; Detailing Decks Over Living Space; Choosing, Using and Maintaining Paintbrushes; Keeping Walls Steady in the Wind; Replacing a Water Heater; Rethinking the Garage; Making Storm Windows; The Harvested House 110 June/ July 1997 Survey of Cordless Saws, Installing Bifold Doors, Why Exterior Finishes Fail, Inexpensive Details Transform a Tired Home, Building a Hillside Foundation, the Hardest-Working Room in the House, Nailing Basics, a New Jersey Teahouse, Framing Curved Stairs On Site, Taking Advantage of a Difficult Building Site, Choosing Ductwork, Off the Grid in Tucson 109 Houses 1997 The House in Alice's Field; Seattle Eclectic; Re-Creating a Pennsylvania Colonial; Saltbox Meets Shingle Style; Natural Light On a City Lot; An Environmentally Responsible House; Dueling Towers On the Carolina Coast; Rustic Refinement; Tough Site, Great Clients; A Little House in the Big Woods 107 February/ March 1997 Installing Housewrap, a Primer On Heating Systems, a Classic Sunroom, Restoring Wood with Epoxy, Traditional Cabinetry from a Modern Material, Heartland House, Frost-Protected Shallow Foundations, Luxury in a Narrow Bathroom, Roof Flashing, Tool Storage for Pickups, a House Inspired By Its Site 106 December 1996/ January 1997 Wall Sheathing Choices, a Tiny English Kitchen, a Different Approach to Tiling Floors, Avoiding Common Framing Errors, Making French Doors, a Duplex with a Rooftop Garden, Lasers On the Job Site, Handling Big Sheets of Drywall, a Furniture-Grade Deck, Designing and Building a Carpenter's Toolbox, An Adirondack Farmhouse 105 October/ November 1996 Installing Elegant Wainscot Paneling; Hydronic Radiant-Floor Heating; An Indoor/Outdoor Bathroom; Synthetic Stucco; Adding a Covered Entry; Survey of Framing Nailers; New Life for a Creole Cottage; Building An Arts and Craft Stair; Fixing a Cold, Drafty House; A Compact Timber-Frame Farmhouse 104 August/ September 1996 Innovative Deck Railings; The New Generation of 12-Volt Cordless Drills; A Stylish, Functional Kitchen; Simple Tools for Faster Framing; Cad Programs Under $500; A Solar House in a Cold Climate; A Comfortable Cottage Bathroom; A Quick Way to Build a Squeak-Free Stair; A Remodel in the Spanish Tradition; Venting a Traditional Eave; Fixing a House with a Bad Foundation; A Storybook Home 99 December 1995/ January 1996 Shopping for a Chopsaw Stand; Raising Roof Trusses; An Arts and Crafts Remodel; Common Moisture Problems; Reglazing Windows and Doors; Working with Melamine; A Small, Affordable House; Safety Fixtures for Table Saws, Shapers; Opening Kitchens to Everyone; Easy Boring in Concrete, Masonry, Stone; Working Safely On the Roof; Rethinking the Shingle Style 98 October/ November 1995 Choosing a Kitchen Sink, More Than One Way to Case a Window, Preventing Ice Dams, Designing and Building a Water Garden, a Weekend Retreat, Survey of Trim Nailers, Building Small and Tall, Supporting An Addition, Tiling a Shower with Marble, Framing a Hip Roof, the House On the Trestle 92 December 1994/ January 1995 Choosing Roofing; Plumbing, Lining and Bracing Walls; A Stairbuilders Tools and Tips; Decoding Building Codes; Energy-Saving Details; A Small House of Concrete Block; Shopping for Drill Bits; Tiling a Tub Surround; A Custom Builder in the Age of Steam; A Redwood Remodel 91 October/ November 1994 Sizing Up Housewraps; A Craftsman-Style Writing Alcove; Power-Planer Survey; Laying Up Stone Veneer; An Exemplary Folding Workbench; Three Buildings, One House; Aligning Eaves On Irregular Roofs; Cabinets from Components; Cantilevered Stairway; Protecting Your Eyes; Building Into the Hill 89 June/ July 1994 All About Roof Trusses; A Furniture-Grade Finish for Trim; Disappearing Attic Stairways; Designing a Small, Stylish Kitchen; Survey of Jigsaws; Installing a Built-Up Girder; Curved Concrete Deck; Steep Lot, Narrow House; Pattern Routing Exterior Details; Gas Water Heaters; A Romantic House 85 December 1993/ January 1994 All About Nails, Installing Kitchen Cabinets, Wall Bracing, Making and Using Water Levels, Using Waterborne Floor Finishes, a Built-in Hardwood Hutch, a Survey of Self-Feed Screw Guns, Mango House, Avoiding Back Pain, a Concrete Fire Wall, Mixing Forced Air and Boiler Heat, a House That Fits Its Site 82 June/ July 1993 Survey of 3/8-in. Vsr Drills, Framing Walls, Don't Forget the Blocks, a Comfortable Outdoor Bench, Electric Water Heaters, Making a Bullnose Starting Step, a Southwest Addition, Row-House Renovation, Taping and Finishing Drywall, a Small House On a Rocky Hillside, Adapting the Craftsman Style 78 December 1992/ January 1993 Using Chain Saws On the Job Site, Simple Closet Wardrobe, Forms for Tall Concrete Walls, Ultrasonic Measuring Tools, Salvaging a Small Cape, Using a Handsaw, Wide-Open Kitchen Remodel, Beating Indoor Air Pollution, Decorating Tile At Home, Plumbing with Flexible Pipe, Frederick Church's House, Hurricane Warnings 76 August/ September 1992 Foundation Forms That Insulate; Bed Alcove; Framing a Cross-Gable Roof; Running Baseboard Efficiently; A House Without Barriers; A Dry-Laid Stone Stairway; Cutting Against the Grain; Jewelbox Bathroom; Funds for Fixer-Uppers; Simple Joinery for Custom Windows; Small House, Big Heater; Hand Planes for Trim Carpentry 74 April/ May 1992 Straightening Plate-to-Rafter Connections, Understanding Color, Going Up, Site-Casting Concrete Lintels, Building Small, Framing for Garage Doors, Sweet Teen Suite, Ordering and Installing Prehung Doors, the Lookout House, Clamps On Site, Hybrid Cabinet Construction, Making Curved Crown Molding, Falling Eaves 72 February/ March 1992 A Greene & Greene Restoration, Examining Carbide-Tipped Sawblades, Ornamental Lettering, Building Interior Doors, Pop-Top Remodel, Framing Headers and Corners, An Aquarium Room Divider, Wood-Destroying Fungi, Building Rake Walls, a Photovoltaic Test House, Designing and Building Sloped Glazing. A Screened-Porch Addition 71 December 1991/ January 1992 Expressing a Site, New Kitchen for An Old House, Modeling Home Energy Use, Building a Tiled Masonry Heater, Glue-Laminated Timbers, Frugal Four-Square Fixup, Slate Quarrying and Shingle Manufacture, Change Orders, Affordable Victorians, All Trussed Up, Plunge Routersv Installing Two-Piece Crown 69 August/ September 1991 An a.O.B. House, Ceiling Joists for a Hip Roof, a Quality Deck, Building a Butternut Kitchen, Boneyard Marble, Deep Foundations, Make Room for Trudy, An Energy-Efficient Hot Tub, Taking a Load Off, Tools On Wheels, Fireplace and Chimney Codes, Job Closeout, a Baronial Inglenook 65 February/ March 1991 A Small House to Serve a Richer Life, Builders Adhesives, a Chop-Saw Workstation, Building a Timbered Ceiling, Information Resources, Putting On a Concrete-Tile Roof, Design Guidelines for Safe Stairs, Manufactured Kitchen Cabinets, Wooden Miter Boxes, a Family At Home, Raising An Eyebrow, a Home Library 64 December 1990/ January 1991 A General Remodel and a Major Addition, Single-Ply Roofing, Double-Hungs Restrung, the Sea Ranch Chapel, Making Classical Columns, Poles for Building, Riding Out the Big One, Working Without Pain, Portable Table Saws, Fitting in Seattle, Brick-Mosaic Patios, Attic Art Studio 63 October/ November 1990 Camino Con Corazon, Framing a Cold Roof, a Colonial Sampler, Drywall Detailing, the Heart of the House, Electronic Air Cleaners, Preservative-Treated Wood, Homemade Hardware, Matching Existing Brickwork, a Survey of Sidewinders, Decorative Floor Inlays, Airtight in Massachusetts 62 August/ September 1990 Painting Exteriors; A Site-Built Stair; Tract-House Transformation; Mail-Order Tools; Foam-Core Panels; Manhattan Comes to Sun Valley; Balloon-Framing a Rake Wall; Metal Corrosion; Off-Line Electrical Systems; Panelized Frame, Customized Finish; Structuring Your Business; Portable Electric Cut-Off Saws; Header Tricks for Remodelers 58 February/ March 1990 Custom Kitchen Remodel, Spirit Levels, Laying a Granite-Faced Wall, Haertling's Aspen Leaf House, Quiet Please, Adding a Craftsman Spa Room, Raising Finished Walls, Built-Up Cedar Roofing, Construction Adhesives, Framing a Second-Story Addition, Solar Adobe 57 December 1989/ January 1990 Ornamental Plaster Restoration, Razing the Roof, Estimating and Buying Molding, Livable Sculpture, Getting An Angle On Compound Miters, Cracker House in a Hammock, Framing with Purpleheart, Camper-Shell Toolbox, Building Wooden Screen Doors, Arbitration, Framing a Bay Window with Irregular Hips, Roofing with Asphalt Shingles 55 August/ September 1989 Router Control, Canadian Retreat, a Site-Built Ridge Skylight, Molder-Planers, a Well-Engineered House, Circular-Stair Retrofit, Curing Concrete, Ranch-House Add-Up, Two Houses By Harwell Hamilton Harris, Installing a Long-Span Header, High-Performance Glazing, Windows Into the Future, the House On Clover Hill 53 April/ May 1989 Production-Line Jamb Setting and Door Hanging, Building a Multi-Purpose Room, the Honda House, a History of Brick Manufacturing, Singular Details, Table-Saw Tools, Two Hundred Years of the Australian Verandah, a Barrier-Free House, An Automated Home System, Replacing Rotted Sills, Chinkless Log-Building, Stock House Plans 50 December 1988/ January 1989 Laminated-Veneer Lumber, Ferrocement Home Office, Shop-Built Drywall Lift, House in the Caribbean, Notes from a Building Inspector, Out in the Cold, Restoring the Shelburne House, Cranking Out Casements, Laying Up Brick Bovedas, Modest Studio On the Maine Coast, Foundation Drainage, Gypsy Wagon
