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		<title>Podcast Episode 698: Price Volatility, Carbon Accounting, and Building Off-Grid</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/15/podcast-episode-698-price-volatility-carbon-accounting-and-building-off-grid</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listeners write in about price increases and carbon accounting and ask questions about building an off-grid cabin and finding good roofers.]]></description>
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		<title>FHB Podcast Segment: Finding a Contractor You Can Trust</title>
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		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/15/fhb-podcast-segment-finding-a-contractor-you-can-trust#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 07:33:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick McCombe,Grant Baver,Randy Williams]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Maintenance and Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roofs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[roofing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learn how to find a roofer you can trust without using online reviews.]]></description>
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		<title>Do This, Not That: When Attaching a Handrail</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/14/do-this-not-that-when-attaching-a-handrail</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/14/do-this-not-that-when-attaching-a-handrail#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 17:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Tschoepe]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Building Codes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Decks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Porches and Patios]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guard rail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guardrail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Handrails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[railings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rails/Railing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wall mount]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anchor placement is crucial when installing wall-mounted objects.]]></description>
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		<title>Common Door Problems</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/14/common-door-problems</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/14/common-door-problems#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 16:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Old House Journal Editors]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Doors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maintenance and Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[door]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Door Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historic Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historic House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[old house]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Houses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wood doors]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An introduction for do-it-yourselfers to assessing an uncooperative door and taking steps to fix it.]]></description>
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		<title>Rescuing Old Furniture by Refinishing</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/14/rescuing-old-furniture-by-refinishing</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/14/rescuing-old-furniture-by-refinishing#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Tschoepe]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Architecture and Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maintenance and Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Painting and Finishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paints and Finishes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Remodeling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Restorations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[furniture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[furniture finishes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paints and Stains]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[refinishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wood finish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wood finishes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wood restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wood stain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wood Staining]]></category>
		<guid>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/14/rescuing-old-furniture-by-refinishing</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes the finish is just too far gone and the old piece demands a refresh to make it attractive and usable — here's one success story.]]></description>
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		<title>A 1980s Condo Goes Retro Vintage</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/13/a-1980s-condo-goes-retro-vintage</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/13/a-1980s-condo-goes-retro-vintage#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Other Home Styles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Remodeling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Restorations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whole House Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apartments and Condos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kitchen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kitchen design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kitchens]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[retro kitchen]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Victorian home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vintage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vintage furnishings]]></category>
		<guid>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/13/a-1980s-condo-goes-retro-vintage</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We needed the amenities of our modern condominium complex — but that didn’t stop us from completely transforming it, in two period styles!]]></description>
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		<title>Eastlake Galley</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/13/eastlake-galley</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/13/eastlake-galley#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian D. Coleman]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Architecture and Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cottage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Design and Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kitchens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Remodeling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Restorations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cottage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historic Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historic House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kitchen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kitchen and Baths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kitchen decoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kitchen design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kitchens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[old house]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Houses]]></category>
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		<guid>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/13/eastlake-galley</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The 1886 house is a Victorian Revival jewel box, all in just 1700 square feet.]]></description>
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		<title>A Trim Router That Tops Them All</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/11/a-trim-router-that-tops-them-all</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/11/a-trim-router-that-tops-them-all#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 19:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Arthur W. Henderson III]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Cordless Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finish Carpentry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Routers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trimwork]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cordless routers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[router]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[routers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trim Routers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trimwork]]></category>
		<guid>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/11/a-trim-router-that-tops-them-all</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bosch's Brushless Colt Palm Router is precise, ergonomic, and features a large opening in the base for unmatched visibility.]]></description>
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		<title>Podcast Episode 697: Sound Control, Insulating Shed Roofs, and Low-Yield Wells</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/08/podcast-episode-697-sound-control-insulating-shed-roofs-and-low-yield-wells</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/08/podcast-episode-697-sound-control-insulating-shed-roofs-and-low-yield-wells#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/08/podcast-episode-697-sound-control-insulating-shed-roofs-and-low-yield-wells</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The crew talks about the 2025 FHB Summit and answers questions about sound control, insulating low-slope roofs, and getting more water from a well.]]></description>
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		<title>FHB Podcast Segment: Insulating a Shed Roof Without Spray Foam</title>
		<link>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/08/fhb-podcast-segment-insulating-a-shed-roof-without-spray-foam</link>
		<comments>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/08/fhb-podcast-segment-insulating-a-shed-roof-without-spray-foam#respond</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 07:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick McCombe,Ian Schwandt,Randy Williams]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Design and Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insulation and Weatherizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roof Flashing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roofs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roof]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roof Vents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roofing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shed Roof]]></category>
		<guid>https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2025/08/08/fhb-podcast-segment-insulating-a-shed-roof-without-spray-foam</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Get expert advice on affordable insulation strategies for a shed roof in a cold climate.]]></description>
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