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.

Mark Clement, MyFixitUpLife  
Mark’s trade tricks: Talking tool belt design, layout and what works
Tool belt

I’m shopping for a tool belt MyFixitUpLife. What do you think of the McRose Leathers rigs? They look like the style I’m after. I’m a…

Sharpen your carpenters pencil the right way
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There’s a saying in the tool world: Sharp tools make for better work. Or something like that. I’m sure some chisel-sharpening god from the age…

So I was gonna write something fairly expected about pocket holes…until I found out that pocket-holes were used by the Egyptians!!!! The Pyramid Egyptians. And then…

Time travel day with Spike’s Alison and Skip Bedell
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We all want a time travel day at some point in our lives. One of those points is when you’re looking up at the bottom…