AI meets DIY, for big savings on renovations
Do-it-yourself projects can save you a bundle, and they’ve easier than ever with help from artificial intelligence
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Open this photo in gallery:aireowrtShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountI just returned from an extended weekend at my family cottage in Northern Ontario, with my older brother. In addition to the usual springtime chores of moving furniture and turning on the water, we dug up heavy muck.A lot of it.The long explanation: We repaired concrete supports on our front porch, which had been leaning dangerously. That entailed lifting the porch with a heavy-duty car jack, digging about a metre into the wet and sometimes frozen ground, removing the existing cinder blocks and then building new supports with 6x6 wooden posts.The shorter explanation: We are DIYers. Well, my brother is; I mostly just follow along.
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