Building stairs correctly requires understanding the building code as well as accurately incorporating that information when executing your build. In this real-life example, we tackle a front porch stair rebuild that posed multiple challenges.
- Posted: 10.06.2024Read Article
Home Improvement
Bring your vision to life with trusted home improvement advice. Whether you're planning a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, or looking for ways to maximize your space, we've got you covered. Explore inspiring kitchen design ideas, tackle interior design projects, get tips on seasonal home maintenance, learn how to find a trustworthy contractor, and more.
FEATURED product: Outdoor Living
Sunny weather is around the corner—is your outdoor space ready for lounging?
- Posted: 03.06.2019
Read ArticleToday, Mike Dunn, president of Dunn Lumber, is talking with our friend Ben Middlemiss, president of London Design Build, and Jason Cameron, contractor and DIY TV host, about how people can create, enjoy, and make the most of their outdoor living spaces.
- Posted: 08.04.2019
Read ArticleAn outdoor living space is one of the best ways to take advantage of the warm, sunny months. Here are some ideas for creating your very own.
- Posted: 10.06.2019
Read ArticleToday, Mike Dunn, president of Dunn Lumber, is talking with our friend Ben Middlemiss, president of London Design Build, and Jason Cameron, contractor and DIY TV host, about how people can integrate technology into their outdoor living space.
- Posted: 13.06.2023
Read ArticleHere are some of our most popular outdoor living DIY projects—from easy outdoor seating options to different ways to level up your backyard cooking—to help make the most of the summer season.
Interior Design
Design Flexibility and Available Options with Wood Doors
- Posted: 10.12.2018
Read ArticleUniversal design principles enhance a home's functionality and value, and help create a more comfortable living environment for you and your guests.
- Posted: 26.11.2018
Read ArticleFrom crown moulding to wainscoting, we've got tips and information to help you enhance the look of your home.
- Posted: 12.03.2018
Read ArticleHave a cramped bedroom with a challenging floor plan? Certified interior designer Keith Miller offers practical tips to help you get the most out of your home's cherished spaces.
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KITCHEN REMODEL
Build your renovation knowledge and bring your dream kitchen to life with trusted tips and advice.
- Posted: 22.04.2024
Read ArticleIn this interview, we visit our friend, Kathleen, as she walks us through her own kitchen remodel, the challenges that arose, and what she wishes she had known going into it.
- Posted: 19.04.2021
Read ArticleWe talk to cabinet expert Eric Jaeger about the plethora of semi-customizable cabinet design options Dunn offers and how to understand cabinet cost.
- Posted: 15.11.2021
Read ArticleDrywalling is a craft that requires skill and several years of on-the-job experience to master. Today, we’re sitting down with expert drywall contractor Darryl Peterson of Peterson Brothers Drywall to better understand the ins and outs of a drywall project.
- Posted: 05.11.2018
Read ArticleDiscover some of the great reasons to choose eco-friendly cabinets for your home in this post from our friends at Canyon Creek Cabinet Company.
- Posted: 08.01.2018
Read ArticleWe're offering five reasons why you should use a knowledgable and dedicated designer for your next remodel project.
- Posted: 25.12.2017
Read ArticleMaster carpenter Daniel Westbrook and architect Robert Mech chat about the advantages of teamwork throughout every stage of a remodel project.
- Posted: 21.08.2017
Read ArticleHaving an in-home consultation with a knowledgeable contractor can save a lot of time, money, and confusion.
- Posted: 15.10.2018
Read ArticleThere’s a lot to think about when it comes to creating a new custom kitchen, so we're offering tips to consider before you start your remodel.
- Posted: 05.04.2021
Read ArticleIn this episode of our cabinets series, Eric tells us about the costs associated with cabinet projects and gives us an overview of the project process from design to delivery.
- Posted: 11.11.2019
Read ArticleAfter the initial excitement of planning your dream home with your architect and builder, you face the financial question: “How am I going to pay for this?” Here, we learn about financing options from vice president and Lynnwood branch manager for WaFd Bank.
HOME MAINTENANCE HOW-TO'S
Knock out your spring to-do list with these DIY home maintenance projects and tips.
- Posted: 07.01.2025
Read ArticleRepairing rotten wood can be a big ordeal—unless you have a product like SystemThree’s End Rot kit. See how to use it in this episode of our Product Series.
- Posted: 08.01.2024
Read ArticleUpgrade your bathroom fan with this seven-step tutorial using Panasonic's WhisperFit fan.
- Posted: 25.07.2023
Read ArticleBreathe new life into an old gate with a new z-frame and hidden gate latch for extra security.
- Posted: 16.05.2023
Read ArticleIf you have a deck that needs a little TLC—or are thinking you’re ready to embark on building a deck this season—this post is for you.
- Posted: 04.04.2023
Read ArticleThere have been many changes in the world of manufactured decking over the past 25 years. We have been along for the ride for most of it and have gained a lot of knowledge and insight in the process.
- Posted: 07.03.2023
Read ArticleLooking for ways to tackle spring cleaning, increase organization, and maximize your space? This post is for you!
- Posted: 15.11.2022
- Posted: 19.09.2022
Read ArticleWhile no deck is truly "no-maintenance," manufactured decks get pretty close. Learn basic maintenance tips and best practices to keep your manufactured deck in great condition from special guest Kevin Kunka of Trex.
- Posted: 03.02.2020
Read ArticlePatching drywall doesn’t always need to be done by a professional. With this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to DIY a drywall patch.
Case Studies
- Posted: 22.04.2024Read Article
In this interview, we visit our friend, Kathleen, as she walks us through her own kitchen remodel, the challenges that arose, and what she wishes she had known going into it.
- Posted: 10.06.2024Read Article
Building stairs correctly requires understanding the building code as well as accurately incorporating that information when executing your build. In this real-life example, we tackle a front porch stair rebuild that posed multiple challenges.
- Posted: 08.01.2024
Read ArticleYou don’t have to be a contractor to find the source of a leaky window—you just have to be willing to deconstruct your wall enough to figure out how the water is finding its way in.
- Posted: 07.03.2022
Read ArticleHave you ever wondered what it would be like to DIY a home improvement project? The pay-off can be a lot bigger than just saving money—that’s what father and son Dennis and Connor McCormick learned through their first deck-building experience.
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Tool Tutorials
- Posted: 13.05.2024
Read ArticleThe portable Milwaukee® M18 FUEL™ 8-1/4” Table Saw is an incredibly versatile tool, delivering surprising power and functionality. Learn more about its unique features, plus learn how to use it, in this video demonstration.
- Posted: 18.09.2024
Read ArticleIf you’ve always been intrigued by the reciprocating saw, or Milwaukee® Tool’s proprietary Sawzall®, but didn’t know quite how to get started or make the most of it, this episode is for you.
- Posted: 16.12.2024
Watch VideoToday, we’re wrapping up our Milwaukee® Tool segments with a detailed look at the M18 FUEL™ 21 Degree Framing Nailer—a battery-operated nail gun that packs as much power as a traditional pneumatic nail gun.
- April 15, 2025
There’s no better way to enjoy Pacific Northwest springs and summers than from the comfort of your own deck.
- April 15, 2025
Transform your backyard into an outdoor dining oasis with these easy DIY projects built for every type of get-together!
- March 27, 2025
There’s a lot to consider when embarking on a decking project. From your design approach to material selection, here’s what you need to know.
- March 11, 2025
Unlike traditional framed cabinets, frameless cabinetry provides sleek design and more space for storage and organization.
January 21, 2025From door size to hardware, these tips will help you make a statement with your front door.
- January 07, 2025
Repairing rotten wood can be a big ordeal—unless you have a product like SystemThree’s End Rot kit. See how to use it in this episode of our Product Series.