Member Since March 29, 2008 , From Pottstown PA, United States
About kestrel:

I'm part owner of Kestrel Shutters & Doors , father of 4 small children (9, 7 and 5 year old twins) and enthusiastic in working around the house, both indoors and out.

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Answered: What size air compressor is recommended for a ...

Clark, It will depends on the size of the nailer that you will be using. They have live chat on their site and I was able to get a hold of someone right away. They told me that if you give them the ...

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Hi Alex, Thanks for clarifying. I wanted to make sure we were both talking about the same thing. Solid hardwood doors can be made weather resistant just by the choosing the right wood. Most of the ...

Answered: Timber Doors

Hi Alex, Can you tell me what you mean by timber doors? To some people it means made out of logs with a very rustic look while to others it simply means made out of solid wood and even other ...

Answered: Tea cups hanging on fence??

I'm not really sure but I came across this YouTube video Tea Cups on Fence Post and Bird House . Out of curiosity was there bird feed in the cups? Maybe little mini, decorative bird feeders. Jim

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Oh. ooops, sorry about that Katie. I leave it down. It does slowly decompose which helps the whole process. Then the following year I add more in areas that need it. Sometimes I will scoop some ...

Answered: What to do with bark mulch after the season

I've also used the extra mulch at the end of year to help cover some of the more delicate perennials to keep them warm over the winter. I hope this helps! Jim

Answered: Can I paint darker color inside of wainscot frame ...

Hello Nita, There is no reason why you cannot paint part of your wainscoting a different color. What I would recommend is cut a piece of cardboard about the size of one wainscot panel. Then apply ...

Answered: Do you need to rake your grass after you cut it

As a kid we usually only raked the areas where there was so much grass that it was blocking the sun and moisture from getting to the grass below. Now I have a mower with a bagger which is great as I ...

Answered: Herb gardens?

We use our herbs both fresh and then once winter sets in we use dried. Well for most things. I still cut fresh rosemary and thyme during the winter. Most everything else either dies off or goes ...

Answered: Where to find used prehung wrought iron doors in ...

Here is a company that has some very nice wrought iron doors in custom designs. I spoke with the owner last week and he said that they do their own deliveries so DFW area is not a problem. http ...

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