Tim Carter

DEAR TIM: I just graduated from college and am wet behind the ears. I've never bought work gloves before and would like your advice on what kind to get. They...

I'm installing ceramic tile at my house and want to spice it up. Anyone can install the same pieces of tile that are the same color. I was thinking of...

Q: I need to build a ramp that will allow me to get my lawn tractor into an outdoor shed that has a wood floor system. I've never done this...

DEAR TIM: Many roofs in my neighborhood, mine included, are covered with black streaks. What's causing this to happen, and can the roofs be cleaned? I'm able to walk on...

DEAR TIM: I have to build a simple set of steps but I'm totally lost. I don't understand how to calculate what the distance should be for the risers and...

DEAR TIM: I'm getting ready to build a new home, and the weather will start to get colder and wetter. My wife and I are concerned about materials left out...

DEAR TIM: I just got bids to paint the exterior of my home. Ouch! I'm a little afraid of being on a ladder, but I am determined to do this...

DEAR TIM: I'm building a room addition, and as I was doing the demolition of my outside wall I discovered tar paper was in the wall. I thought tar paper...

DEAR TIM: I want to buy a circular saw for my husband for our anniversary. That way he can build some things for me that I've been hinting I need....

DEAR TIM: Money is really tight, I have a small house and it needs a new roof. I simply can't afford to hire a roofer. My house has shingles on...