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Take on your home improvement projects with confidence. Dunn Homeowner is a collection of educational content, tips, and tutorials designed to equip you—the homeowner—with the know-how you need to maintain and improve your living space. From how to stain a deck to tips for installing new windows, Dunn Homeowner is your source for trusted home improvement advice.

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  1. Engineered Lumber: Maximizing the Yield From Our Greatest Renewable Resource

    Engineered Lumber: Maximizing the Yield From Our Greatest Renewable Resource

    At Dunn, we know wood is our greatest renewable resource, which is why engineered lumber is such an important product. In this video, learn why engineered wood is so sustainable—and why some prefer it to natural lumber.

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  2. Hardwood Lumber: The History of Lumber Sizing and Naming

    Hardwood Lumber: The History of Lumber Sizing and Naming

    Wood Technology Center instructor Dave Borgatti gives us a brief history of lumber manufacturing and how lumber sizing and naming have evolved over the years.

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  3. Wood Technology Center Series Introduction

    Wood Technology Center Series Introduction

    Seattle Central College's Wood Technology Center provides some of the best woodworking education you can find; in this post, we learn the history of the center and an overview of its core offerings.

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  4. What Is an ADU?

    What Is an ADU?

    ADUs have gained popularity in the past few years; in this post, Certified ADU Specialist and architect Katherine Pelz tells us why.

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  5. What To Know Before Hiring a Drywall Contractor

    What To Know Before Hiring a Drywall Contractor

    Drywalling is a craft that requires skill and several years of on-the-job experience to master. Today, we’re sitting down with expert drywall contractor Darryl Peterson of Peterson Brothers Drywall to better understand the ins and outs of a drywall project.

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  6. Cabinet Tips, Tricks, and Fair Warnings

    Cabinet Tips, Tricks, and Fair Warnings

    In the final episode of our series with Eric, we’re talking about the little details in a cabinet project that can cause big surprises if and when they arise.

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  7. What To Know About Common Cabinet Mistakes

    What To Know About Common Cabinet Mistakes

    Cabinet projects can be easily thrown off-course without knowing where the pitfalls lie. In today's episode of our cabinet series, we go over some of the most common cabinet mistakes—and how to avoid them.

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  8. How To Make an Elevated Planter Box

    How To Make an Elevated Planter Box

    Gardening season may be coming to a close, but any time is a good time to plant an herb garden—and this simple planter box is the perfect place to start.

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  9. Treated Lumber Series: A Guide to Pressure-Treated Lumber

    Treated Lumber Series: A Guide to Pressure-Treated Lumber

    Treating lumber is one of the best ways we can protect our most essential renewable resource. In this treated lumber series recap, we’re sharing our top four videos from the series.

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  • About Dunn DIY

    Home is what you make it. It's a feeling. It's a place where you can settle in and live out the truest expression of yourself. Your home is your canvas, your signature. It's not a place to be ordinary. You're not. And neither are the spaces where we live. They are inspired. They are unique. They are reflections of our dreams, hopes, and aspirations. This is your chance to transform that imagined future into a reality - with wood stain, wall paint, and nails. Here you can do it yourself. Here you can be elegant, but gritty, independent, but empowered. It is a place where you can inspire and be inspired, a place where you can make it yours.

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    • Kirsten Dunn
      Kirsten Dunn
    • Todd Dermody
      Todd Dermody
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  • About Dunn contractor

    Dunn Lumber has been providing the greater Seattle area with expert service and quality materials for over 100 years. Over time, we've made long-lasting relationships with contractors and craftsmen.

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    • Daniel Westbrock
      Daniel Westbrook
    • Jim Coshow
      Jim Coshow
    • Mike Dunn
      Mike Dunn
    • Katheryn Coshow
      Kathryn Coshow
    • Todd Dermody
      Todd Dermody
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      Special Contributors