Every now and again (or more often than that depending on the kinds of day you’re having) a mistake gets made. You put the X on the wrong side of the line, read a 6 as a 9 and put a mark that doesn’t signify anything, or your stud finder is — as most are — wildly undependable. The result is you’ve somewhere between 1 and 58,000 pencil lines that you need to get rid of.
Question: I’m planning to build a pergola. I’ve heard that you’re supposed to stain the end-grain of the wood to maximize its life. I’m building…
We built a backyard play-set at the Craftsman Experience in downtown Chicago. The Experience is part digital playground, part workshop and all hands-on fun. This…
February 27, 2010: Mark & Theresa are talking garage organization with Karl Champley, host of DIYNetwork’s Wasted Spaces. We’ll find out how he’s progressing on…
We use pressure-treated 6×6 lumber all the time. Deck posts, retaining walls, pergolas, window wells. Ideal for both structure and ground contact. However, I have…
February 6, 2010: Mark & Theresa are talking Garage Overhaul with Brian Corsetti, host of DIYNetwork’s Garage Mahal. Brian Corsetti from Garage Mahal On the…
Question: I’m trying to win the war of weeds with a spot in my yard that has been over-run by all kinds of weeds creepy…
Question: Big problem. Can you help me? I have little to no water pressure coming out of my hot water lines — none of the…
Question: Here come the holidays and at my house that means lots of overnight family and guests, meals — and lots dishwasher loads and showers….
Question: I’m cutting in new garden beds and I’m making other garden beds larger. So, I’m going to end up with a lot of excess…
In all my years as a home improvement professional, the project that brings the biggest smiles — and requests to work along side me during the project —…
An air compressor is what I would consider a main-frame DIY tool. For everything from trim to flooring to blowing dust out of the garage,…
Skil’s legendary Mag77 is a 7-¼-inch wormdrive circular saw and, well, it’s no joke that it is a legend among framers. This tool has cut…
At our house, we haven’t really done much beyond buying candy and costumes for the kids for Halloween. Jack is going to be a monster…
Question: I want to hang a towel bar in my bathroom and have to drill through a tiled wall. I was going to just drill…
Mark & Theresa broadcast MyFixitUpLife LIVE! at Lowe’s courtesy of Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6 lawn and garden series. So let’s roll up our sleeves and dig in. It’s…
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