| Articles | | |
| THREE TOUGH GLUES FOR OUTDOOR USE by John Michael Davis The right adhesive will keep joints tight and wood from rotting | 50 | |
| ENHANCE A ROOM WITH A WINDOW SEAT by Gary Striegler A simple design, jazzed up with molding, creates a cozy nook for less than $200 | 56 | |
| UNDERCABINET LIGHTING by Robert C. Grey Low-voltage fixtures put kitchen light where you need it most | 62 | |
| LAYING A FLAGSTONE WALKWAY by Eric Nelson Setting the stone is the fun part; preparing a solid base first will make the walk last | 67 | |
| 10 RULES FOR FRAMING by Larry Haun Guidelines for working efficiently and knowing how good is good enough | 74 | |
| THE SMALL HOUSE DONE WELL by Kurt Ofer Proper scale and great details make 1200 sq. ft. an interesting place to live | 80 | |
| LEVELING AN OLD CEILING by Paul Fontana Steel studs attached to the sides of ceiling joists create a flat surface for new drywall | 84 | |
| POCKET-HOLE JIGS by Mark Edmundson Tools for making quick, strong joints in everything from cabinets to window casing | 86 | |
| KEEP A DORMER ADDITION CLEAN AND DRY A well-planned construction sequence contains the debris and keeps the rain out of the house | 90 | |
| A HOUSE THAT'S HALF PORCH by Al Platt In this compact floor plan, the outdoor spaces work as hard as the indoor | 94 | |
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| Departments | Page | |
| CONTRIBUTORS | 6 | |
| LETTERS | 8 | |
| CROSS SECTION Mold, Safer water heater | 20 | |
| TIPS & TECHNIQUES A folding miter-saw stand, Better way to collect dust | 28 | |
| TOOLS & MATERIALS Plastic deck footings, Fiber-cement shake siding | 36 | |
| BREAKTIME | 44 | |
| FINISHING TOUCHES Intriguing entries | 98 | |
| QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Curved fascia, Porch-floor finishes | 102 | |
| WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? Polyethylene tarps, 2x4 studs | 112 | |
| BUILDING SKILLS Mortising a hinge with a chisel | 120 | |
| DRAWING BOARD Drawings are key to a successful addition | 130 | |
| MASTER CARPENTER Perfecting coffered ceilings | 140 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 148 | |
| GREAT MOMENTS A fowl mystery | 150 | |
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