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• Extending a Shed Roofline 10 Feet With 6×6 Posts and Spliced Shingles

  Scott of Everyday Home Repairs extends the roofline of a 12x16 modern single-slope shed by about 10 feet, as part of the Solar Shed 2.0 project.

  Published 25 Oct 2025

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• Fireplace Built-ins From Unfinished Wall Cabinets and Beadboard

  Part 2 of a fireplace project shows how built-ins with storage were added beside a fireplace.

  Published 29 Jul 2025

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• Building Laundry Room Cabinet Boxes and Maple Face Frames

  Part 1 of a two-part laundry room build shows how to make cabinet boxes from pre-finished maple plywood, using dados, glue and pocket holes, plus a nook, clothes hanger and separate toe kicks.

  Published 10 Dec 2022

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• Planning an A-Frame Cabin: Permits, Septic, Power and Footings

  The first episode of an A-frame cabin build on a quarter-acre-plus mountain lot covers architect plans, engineering, the permit application and contractor bids.

  Published 8 Sep 2024

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• Floating Deck Build: Footings, Framing and Composite Decking

  A floating deck is built at the front of an abandoned house as part of its curb-appeal work.

  Published 28 Apr 2024

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• Ipe Deck Boards and a Dovetail Railing on a 20×20 Deck

  Tom Silva guides homeowners Melissa and Mark through finishing a 20 by 20 deck.

  Published 7 Oct 2026

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• Building a 20×20 Two-Level Deck: Layout, Footings and Framing

  Tom Silva helps a couple replace a rotted deck with a 20 by 20 foot two-level deck.

  Published 7 Oct 2026

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• Framing a 4×8 Lean-To Shed Against an Existing Shed: Walls to Doors

  A 4 ft x 8 ft lean-to shed is framed against an existing shed.

  Published 31 Jul 2025

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  Lean-To Shed: Plywood Walls, Metal Roof and Trim Finish

  The second part of a 4 ft x 8 ft lean-to shed build against a shed workshop covers sheathing the walls with 3/8 in. plywood, decking the roof with 3/4 in. plywood, and covering it with corrugated…

  Published 1 Aug 2025

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• Framing an A-Frame Cabin: LVL Beams, Rafters and a Shear Inspection

  The framing crew hangs LVL beams and 32-foot, 14-inch-wide rafters on an A-frame cabin, while plan gaps force improvised fixes for the subfascia and gable.

  Published 21 Oct 2024

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• A-Frame Cabin Framing: Wrong Lumber, Mud and a 60 ft Beam

  Framing begins on an A-frame cabin being built with the owner acting as general contractor.

  Published 7 Oct 2024

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• Kerdi-Board Shower Walls: Fastening and Waterproofing Seams

  Part 2 of a four-video walk-in shower tiling project covers fastening Kerdi-Board to the wall studs with washers and screws, then waterproofing it.

  Published 19 Sep 2026