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.
Miter saws are safer and easier to use when they are on a miter saw stand or work table. How do I say this nicely? …
Round 1 of Mark’s Madness brings 8 head-to-head tool duel match-ups to find out which are your favorite tools among the pack. How does this…
This may come as a shock, but NOT all wood feature walls must be made with shiplap. We’ve created a few shiplap walls, and we…
Who needs a video on how to demo and empty out an old attic? I mean, how hard can it be? Pick stuff up. Carry…
From hand tools to power tools, and other useful gear that enhance a carpenter’s life for the better, here are Mark’s Smashmouth Tool Favorites from…
One of the tools I use almost every day and almost certainly on every carpentry project is my Kobalt Tools countersink. While I’ve had various…
How this Worx Nitro chainsaw got into my hands plays into how I tested it and what I found, so let’s start there. Originally sent…
We installed a plank ceiling in a basement makeover, and it has gotten some rave reviews. Best of all, the homeowner has shared with us…
Check out this cool feature on this Milwaukee miter saw! After owning this miter saw of awesomeness for well over a year, I’ve now realized…
Here’s a quick trade trick I use to avoid one of the common DIY fails I see when others are trying to tie-down materials in…
For a handy DIYer, a privacy screen is an easy-ish addition to a backyard patio. Why build a privacy screen? Privacy in a backyard space–even…
Wait, the best snow shovel isn’t made for snow? Well, we’ve all done it. Forecast calls for big time snow and we race out to…