Get your green thumb going! Mark and Theresa show you how those old kitchen scraps can be the miracle to your gardening problems.
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Using Western Red Cedar for backyard sanctuary seating areas gives homeowners a variety of design options to work around. This wood is sustainable, environmentally friendly,…
Why build a cedar pergola? It’s easy to love your wood pergola when the sun is shining. But it’s extreme weather that tests a wood’s mettle.
I still have sap on my hands from making the MyFixitUpLife “tree.” I borrowed an idea from timberframers who nail a tree branch to the…
Phatso’s Bakery inspired what I call ‘Resort Whimsy’ design for the Food Network show ‘Save My Bakery.’ After talking with the owner for a while…
Question: I need some upcycle ideas. I have about 48 square feet of cedar boards that I pulled out of a closet from a house…
Question: I’m building a fence. I’m wondering if I have to pour concrete in the post hole. A carpenter buddy of mine says that he…
It doesn’t take much to inspire our kids to get moving. I was asked to post a family photo of us–or at least a photo…
Here’s a MyFixitUpLife tip for installing deck boards. Install deck boards a few inches (anywhere from, say, 3 to 12 inches) past the deck framing,…
We learned a new word during the Nazareth, PA, ‘Save My Bakery’ makeover for Food Network: Faschtnacht.
Mark and Theresa tear down a crumbling deck and rebuild the deck better for a family of four. They used Waste Management’s Bagster Bags to…
We love to build planter boxes. We love how versatile they are and how you can use the same basic idea and make it bigger,…
We love our compost bin. A compost bin is an easy-to-build project that we think does a lot for our family. Whether you’re looking for…
Hi, I’m Lexi and I love to paint cool things. I love to paint because it is fun and all of my friends like to do it.
When you use a tamper, you use it, ramming it like a pile driver into the ground to compact loose earth. I used the heck…
With our roof replacement almost behind us, we’re planning our next project: An outdoor yard structure is on the boards for September. We ordered Western…
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