by Crawford Merz | May 1, 2026 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Many professional and DIY painters use paint tray liners to keep their trays clean by acting as a removable barrier between the tray and the paint, making cleanup...
by Crawford Merz | Apr 1, 2026 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home When hand-sanding edges and tight spots, fine-grit sandpaper often tears before it wears out. A quick fix for this is to apply a strip of duct tape to the back...
by Crawford Merz | Mar 1, 2026 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Sanding a curved tabletop? Save your hands! Slip on a leather glove and wrap painter’s tape around it with the sticky side out. The tape will grab the sandpaper...
by Crawford Merz | Feb 1, 2026 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Waiting for wood glue to set can slow a project to a crawl, especially if you don’t have proper clamping tools on hand. A simple workaround is to use super glue...
by Crawford Merz | Dec 5, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Make curved surfaces much easier to tackle with this handy woodworking tip! When sanding the rounded edge of a tabletop, try slipping on a durable work glove and...
by Crawford Merz | Nov 6, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Got a wobbly door hinge? The screws are probably stripped! Use this quick fix using a golf tee! All you have to do is remove the loose screw, squeeze a bit of wood...
