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17d ago
inStarted using a 4-foot level for my deck posts instead of a 2-footer
Close enough for government work" is how you get a deck that feels like a boat in a storm, @troystone. That wobble turns into a real shimmy when people are on it.
18d ago
inRemember when we all used to mix mortar by hand?
Spot on, @morgan410. It's about the body.
18d ago
inPro tip: Don't trust a pellet smoker's built-in temp probe for big cuts
Built-in probes are fine if you calibrate them. Sounds like user error to me.
19d ago
inJust realized I was wrong about those new lightweight mud pans
Remember my old steel pan I named "The Shoulder Killer"? I think it's plotting revenge from the back of my truck. Swore I'd never switch until I had a three day hallway job that felt like holding up a boat anchor. My plastic one has a few good dents but no cracks yet, and honestly, if it breaks next week, the relief on my joints was still worth the twenty bucks.