Top 100 Building Projects

1. 46. Highlights: Chris and Josh T. (00:02:25)

   

   Highlights of Chris and Josh Temple's time at the 2012 Blog Cabin site.

2. 47. Installing a Flagstone Patio (01:02)

   

   Here's Blog Cabin's step-by-step process for installing a flagstone patio.

3. 48. How to Build a Slate Patio

   

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   Create a family sitting area in your backyard by building a slate patio.

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4. 49. Cobblestone Install (01:00)

   

   How to install a cobblestone patio like the one at the Blog Cabin.

5. 50. Building a Tree Fort (08:00)

   

   Go behind the scenes as Carter and the crew begin to construct a tree fort.

6. 51. Ahmed on Landscaping Vlog (01:29)

   

   Ahmed Hassan discusses landscaping and how to build a fence.

7. 52. Closing Up the Walls: Hanging Drywall

   As we follow the Obergs' home construction process, the homeowners take a walk through the house to make sure various facets are in the...

8. 53. How to Install Arbor Posts

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   Placing and securing the arbor posts takes place after the lumber has been painted.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 54. A Strong Foundation: More Footings Information

   This article offers strong foundation information for different parts of the country.

10. 55. How to Build a Classic Picket Fence

    

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    Divide and conquer an unmanageable yard with a simple fence.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $1,000 - $2,500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

11. 56. How to Build Seating, Shade and Lighting Into Your Deck

    

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    This multi-step project will spiff-up your deck with the addition of a shade canopy, a built-in bench and inset lighting.

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    Difficulty:

    Hard

12. 57. Building a Stairway Railing (00:44)

    

    Use basic building techniques for this final step of the deck project.

13. 58. Building an Alcove Bookcase (00:01:00)

    

    An installed alcove bookcase saves space and gains storage for DIYers.

14. 59. House Foundations

    The contractors from DIY's Be Your Own Contractor talk about their various approaches to house foundations, including some relatively n...

15. 60. Nail Starter

    This handy nailer has the ability to take the place of a hammer.