HisFixitUpLife
Mark Clement, MyFixitUpLife Carpenter, is a licensed contractor, tool expert, wood and outdoor enthusiast, and elite Spartan Race competitor. And I'm a get-it-done guy.
My current infatuation—and DIY gift suggestion—is the Hi-Tec Trail OX Chukka hiker style boot. Yes, it’s mainly a hiking boot and designed for such, but…
Every fence is different and yet, they’re all the same, so how to build a fence is about using these basic tips to get a…
Mark loves building decks with wood and he’s sharing what he knows at Remodeling show. It’s an easy task for Mark to talk for hours…
In my world, I have two versions of how to build a fence: 1) Laser-straight and awesome-looking. 2) NOT laser-straight and NOT awesome-looking. This blog…
I swear, maybe it’s the caveman in me or flannel-swaddled North-Easterner I am, there is something about Fall (and all the other seasons in their…
Hi, and welcome to fire pit season. Crackling weather with cool nights perfect for snugging up to the fire. For the fire, you need firewood….
Want to know more about how to build a fence? Check out this video about a fence design I don’t just like—I love. And I hope you do too.
When I need some quick, attractive, and inexpensive organization or storage for my home improvement gear and supplies and flotsam AND jetsam, I make a…
I love, love, love tools that make home improvement faster and better. I’m nuts for a tight trim job and Hitachi’s NT 65MA4(S), despite its…
As a carpenter, one of the home improvement skills I’ve had to rely on for so many jobs—decks, fences, mailboxes and more—is the seemingly simple…
Patching drywall has always been a huge part of my home improvement life. And patching drywall will probably always will be part of a home…
Home improvement comes in all shapes and sizes. Some of the best ones are the ones you make yourself, I think. So grab the September…