Craftsman's Make A Difference Tool-Trailer.

Greet It, Tweet It: 36-Feet Of Twisted Steel & Sex Appeal

  That rumble you feel: It’s 36-feet of Craftsman tools, supplies and labor beating the blacktop for the Sears in Moore, Oklahoma. Craftsman’s Make A Difference Tour was diverted from its original route with news of the devastation. It’s loaded with generators, chainsaws, lights and other supplies. Once on site it’ll work with the Red Cross. [...]

Ty Pennington and MyFixitUpLife on site at Craftsman's Make A Difference Tour with Rebuilding Together.

FixitUp Find: Accell PowerSquid’s Strip Stripping Power Play

  That’s it right there. Between Theresa and Ty Pennington. Right there next to Tim Williams‘ left foot. OK, you can’t see it, but it’s there. Promise. And all the juice for MyFixitUpLife live is surging through it. In fact, we’ve powered up several live shows with it: KBIS, NHS, and this one: Rebuilding Together and [...]

Formica 100

MyFixitUpLife talk show: Surface Style in the Bath

On this episode on MyFixitUpLife, we’re talking bathrooms with DIY Network’s ‘I Hate My Bath’ host Jeff Devlin, Master Plumber Ed Del Grande, National Kitchen and Bath Association president John Morgan, interior designer Susan Serra, and Formica’s Todd Vezina. From inner beauty to surface style we’re coming to you from the world of Formica at [...]

Fypon Timber Collection Bracket

FixitUp Find: Break-The-Mold Molding

I’m a catalogue dweeb. I admit it. I know it’s paper and all old school, but flipping through catalogues (especially tool and material cats) relaxes my mind. Instead of searching through 2-point font for model #s and specs my mind can wander. I sometimes get surprised and inspired to make things and solve problems when [...]

Genevieve Gorder Mark Theresa Design on a Dime

MyFixitUpLife talk show: Designing on a Dime

On this episode of MyFixitUpLife talk show we’re at HousingWorks’ Design On A Dime event, New York City’s wildly popular interior design benefit. With more than 50 of the world’s top interior designers, Design On A Dime has a heart—and a goal—bigger than the Big Apple itself: to help those living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. On [...]

Laurie March Wellborn Mark Theresa

MyFixitUpLife talk show: Built-in for Real Life

On this episode of MyFixitUpLife talk show with Mark and Theresa… We’re sitting around the table to talk kitchen design with HGTV Remodels’ Laurie March, Remodeling magazine’s Lauren Hunter, HGTV contributor and interior designer Lori Gilder, and Residential Building Products and Technology editor Nigel Maynard. Broadcasting live from inside the Wellborn Cabinet castle at the [...]

Dew it: Grass is a cool weather plant.

Dew It: 9 Tips For Healthy Grass

  Even though grass geeks like me link our lawns with grillin’ and chillin’ summer fun, fescue is a cool weather plant and it thrives when it thinks it’s Spring or Fall, so to help get the word out Pennington Seed asked us to share healthy lawn tips we use. Here’s nine easy things you [...]

Simonton Wood-Grained, Round-Top Window

Vinyl Windows: A Lot and Not

When it comes to windows, I want what I call: “a lot and not.” Whether it’s an awning window, bay window, casement window; double-hung, single-hung, new construction or replacement window I like a window with the best balance of design features, durability and cost. From the “lot” standpoint, I want to enjoy the way my [...]

Mark Theresa Craftsman truck

MyFixitUpLife talk: Rebuilding after Sandy

On this episode of MyFixitUpLife talk show: Mark and Theresa are broadcasting from Moonachie, New Jersey, where they join volunteers from Rebuilding Together and Sears to help fix a veteran’s home from the devastating impact of Sandy. Ty Pennington talks with Mark and Theresa about HLN’s American Journey, the Craftsman Tour Kick-off and 20-city tour, [...]

Therma-Tru Pulse Collection.

Therma-Tru Doors Taking the Pulse: Modern is New Again

  The thing about “modern” design is that it’s been around a while. A sizzling hot, easy-to-build style in houses, its rectilinear sensibility throws off the visible structural elements of the Craftsman Style, the complicated hips and jerkins of the American Four Square and the blandness of a rowhouse box. And this can leave homeowners [...]

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