How to Make a Custom DIY Fireplace
Al Woodford takes you step by step in his latest project: a custom-built fireplace.
CASTER WHEELS 101
Casters wheels allow for mobility on various types of furniture and machinery. This article describes the different characteristics of casters and tips for choosing the right one.
The Ins & Outs of the French Cleat (Z Bar Hanging System)
French Cleats are heavy-duty hardware used to secure mirrors, artwork, cabinets, floating shelves and other heavy objects to a wall without glue or fasteners.
Pro Tips for Installing T-Molding (Any Size, Any Shape!)
Here are some must-have tools and installation hacks for applying t-molding on table edges, work benches, desks, shelves and more.
Bar Foot Rail Installation Guide for 4’, 6’ and 8’ Railings
Learn how to install a bar foot rail for a commercial bar or home pub in 3 easy steps. Outwater’s complete DIY bar rail kits include the railing, combination mounting brackets, end caps, tube splicers, and screws.
How to Transform a Wall with DIY “Plank It” Wallscapes
Plank It wallscapes are urethane replications of weathered barn wood planks. Learn how easy it is to install them and instantly enhance your decor.
Everything You Need to Know When Replacing a Furniture Bun Foot
What do I do if my threaded insert doesn’t match my new bun foot? All your questions answered.
How to Install a Sliding Barn Door for Small Furniture
Mini sliding barn door hardware kits can be used on cabinets, bathroom vanities, hidden TV solutions, buffets and more.
Wood Finishing Tips from Professional Woodworkers
Pro tips for painting and staining unfinished wood products including furniture legs, corbels, bun feet and more
The Expert’s Guide to Countertop Bracket Design
Brought to you by the NKBA Kitchen Planning Guidelines, here is what you need to know about countertop support thickness, flange length, and support holes.
Installing a Faux Wood Fireplace Mantel in 3 Easy Steps
Polyurethane box beams can become stunning fireplace mantels or floating shelves in under 30 minutes.
How to Install Faux Wood Ceiling Beams by Outwater
Our pro tips for trimming, mounting, and painting/staining polyurethane beams on flat or vaulted ceilings. Learn how easy it is to transform a room in just a few steps!