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    Foundation

    I built a 8x10 outside storage with no top with 1 inch plywood for the floor and I put it on about 2 dozen 4x10x20 concrete blocks. You can see under the foundation like you can see under your house. I have a 9x12 fence built around it. So I want to fill in between the top of the foundation to...
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    Staining a fence?

    I have about 200 feet of fence I need stained. I will hire a labor by the hour but should I have him roll it on or brush it on? The fence is over 10 years old and I power wash it very good over a month ago. I don't want it sprayed. So if I pay a labor $10 an hour (It would be hard to screw up...
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    Drilling a straight hole in Timbers

    Timbers are 3x4x8 and I am using them as a border around my yard. I drill a hole into the timber so I can hammer rebar and hold it to the ground. So after drilling the holes in the center I look on the other side and it’s about ½ off so I hammer rebar to hold them to the ground and they tilt...
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    A storage without a shed

    After reading 50 posts and searching the Internet it sounds to me that putting up a shed is going to be a nightmare for someone with no experience not to mention expensive. So I though I would just take my 10x12 peace of level land and just put mulch down to keep down the mud and put what I want...
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    Are these the block I should use for a foundation

    Are these the block I should use for a foundation to set a shed on? http://www.lowes.com/pd_149060-15001-402040000300_0__?productId=3444522&Ntt=cement+blocks&pl=1&currentURL=%3FNtt%3Dcement%2Bblocks&facetInfo=
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    Foundation for a shed

    I'm buying a 8'x10' shed at Lowe's but I don't know how to put down a foundation. I was thinking of 2x4 about every foot and then 1/2" plywood on top and that should that do it?
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    Drilling a straight hole

    I have timbers I need to drill 1/2" holes in for rebar for my garden borders, but I can't drill a straight hole which means my borders are going to come out at an angle and I want them flush. Anyone knows a good way how I can drill a straight hole?
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    Cutting down a sledge hammer

    How can I cut my long handle sledge hammer and make it a short handle?
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