MyFixitUpLife talk show: Smart Home, Mega Style

Mark and Theresa are heading into the shop today, getting advice from Master Carpenter of This Old House, and host of The New Yankee Workshop…

I have a conundrum. On one hand I often feel the world offers too many choices: electric automobile seats with predetermined settings that default to…

In this video for This Old House, Mark explains how to choose the appropriate battery for your impact driver. State-of-the-art lithium-ion batteries are available in different sizes….

He’s stripping the old asphalt shingles with the Red Ripper, repairing the roof deck, applying Grace Ice & Water Shield over the entire roof, and then installing DaVinci Roofscapes synthetic slate tiles.

Matt Blashaw from DIY Network’s ‘Yard Crashers’ talks lumberyards, skateboard ramps, Ultimate Crash, and what it’s like being the Clay Aiken of DIY Theresa: And…

It’s easy to assume the biggest problem you can have with a new roof–whether you’re installing one or having one installed–is that is could leak….

For customers hoping their roof can be more art than asphalt, materials like quarried slate and thick cedar shakes come into play. They’re timelessly beautiful…

Get ready to go inside the world of HGTV’s Property Brother Drew Scott with tips on selling your home, working with his brother Jonathan, and…

Mark:              You are back inside MyFixitUpLife with my wife Theresa. Theresa:          And my husband Mark. Mark:              A very old house and two extraordinary contractors from…

We’re going green and every color in-between during this extreme edition of MyFixitUpLife. The color you choose for your home shows the world a peek…

When it comes to a new roof, it is sometimes easy to forget the stuff that keeps the rain and snow out is also one…

If you are replacing a stove—or an entire kitchen, including the stove—there are two important details to remember, and they are two things the inspector…

Remodeling, retro-fit, renovation, restoration.  From products to process, tools to techniques, they are all branches of the home improvement tree.  We’re bringing you the best…

For all the roofs I’ve replaced in my remodeling career–which have been asphalt shingles–I haven’t had much influence with my customers over the color they…

Impact driver tool tip: How to use the quick-change hex