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    Solar Power AND ODK Lighting Options ?

    Hey Folks - me again ! :) Have progressed on build (will post new pics). Just about ready to skin the frame but having second thoughts about whether or not I need to run electric to the island. I am sure it would be very handy (especially for frig) but other than that -- my only needs would...
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    BBQ Trim Kits ?

    Gonna need a kit for my old 30 "grill for placement into island (tile counter). Anyone know who has these or other ideas ? Thanks!
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    Need Help With Tile Question Please !

    Posted previously with no responses --- I don't think it is a knowledge issue but could be a non-interest issue perhaps ... so I'll try again since I know many you guys have alot more knowledge and experience than me !! I want to tile my countertops - granite I think. My thinking was/is that...
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    Documenting My Build

    After asking several questions and getting some answers - decided about 3 weeks ago to get started with the frame of my L island. Just a "weekend warrior" with some skills. Using the steel studs caused some apprehension at first (as many have said) but made a jig system that enabled me to make...
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    Questions about stucco & framing

    Split by moderator from THIS 5 year old thread. Please start your own thread for your own questions as you will usually get faster responses. Note Dave has not logged in for 8 months, you may want to PM him. jblizzle Dr. Dave - Looking at stucco too - thanks for help. Also ... looking at tile...
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    Tile Bar/Countertops ?

    Hi All - One previous newbie post ... appreciate the answers? Was considering tile counter/bar top then saw some older posts where people were using the plywood below the hardiback,etc. Is this still best and/or necessary practice ? I for some reason was thinking that all I needed to do was...
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    Newbie and 1st BBQ Island Build

    Hi Folks - Have read with interest many posts on the subject but have my own set of questions as I prepare with my 1st build. Any answers for one or more of these will be greatly appreciated ... please be gentle :) ... I am not a contractor but "journeyman" with plenty of life experience ...