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Mentoring works when it's boring and on the calendar

Forty minutes, the same slot, side by side on a real task. What to say, what to leave alone, and how not to quit in month three.

GuideSkillsWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

Clearing your gutters before the water finds your foundation

Two afternoons a year on a ladder is the cheapest structural work you will ever do on your house.

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GuideCryptoRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20265 min

The crypto handover your family will actually be able to follow

Most self-custody setups die with the person who built them. A written, tested handover takes one afternoon and saves your family months of guessing.

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Run the house without running the people

What to decide on your own, what to decide together, and the six tells that you've slipped from leading your home to policing it.

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Paint a room in the order a painter actually does it

Cut in one wall at a time, keep a wet edge, and never stop for lunch halfway up a wall. The rest is prep.

GuideWoodworkingWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

Bringing a rusty Stanley No. 4 back to work

A car boot plane, a sheet of 80 grit and an evening at the bench will out-cut most of what's sold new in the shops.

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GuideBe a ManRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20266 min

Buy the term policy before your next birthday

Level term, enough of it, beneficiaries named properly, and a spouse who knows where the file is. Most of the rest is upselling.

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Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next two weeks.

GuideSkillsWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

Why Your Car Won't Start, Worked Out In Order

Listen to the sound it makes, check one number on the battery, and you'll know whether this is a ten-minute fix or a tow.

GuideWoodworkingWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

The mower that won't start, and the order to check it

Nine times in ten it's the fuel, not the engine. A working order for diagnosis, and the point where you stop and buy a new machine.

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BRO TakeBe a ManMarcus ValeSep 23, 20266 min

What a provider actually owes his household

Provision is a job with a task list, and most of the list has nothing to do with how much you earn.

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Tile Your Own Backsplash Without Redoing It Twice

The whole job in the order it's actually done, from killing the breaker to caulking the counter joint, plus the layout mistake that ruins first attempts.

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The paperwork to sort before the first 3am phone call

Six documents, one folder, and a way to split the work with your siblings that survives contact with a hospital discharge.

GuideBe a ManRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20266 min

Write the will while it's still a boring afternoon

Guardianship, beneficiary forms, and the signing mistakes that void the whole thing. Most of it fits in one evening at the kitchen table.

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Splitting a cord by hand without wrecking your back

The block height, the swing, the rounds that will never split, and how to stack so the bottom row isn't rotten by spring.

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Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

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Four products, and twelve weeks before you judge them

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What it costs to start an apprenticeship at thirty

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GuideSkillsWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

The tape hook is supposed to wiggle

Sixteenths, crow's feet, kerf, and the ten-second test that tells you whether your level has been lying to you.

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Stop growing garnish and start growing dinner

Most home gardens produce six weeks of salad and nothing in January. Here's how to plant one that actually shows up on the table.

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