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.
On the first day of our 12 Tools of Christmas This rip hammer from Vaughan swings like a beast The Vaughan Tools 18-ounce Rip Hammer…
We wanted to stain our pergola, but before we could, we needed to clean the wood pergola. Here’s how we cleaned ours. Build a wood…
Mark shared the documentary about mine fires with Mike Rowe, who watched the short video. The video, and his take on the documentary is below….
Here’s how I frame a wall, and make the process fast, accurate, and fun. There are some tips that I think are useful for…
Ethan Hawke’s Rules for a Knight isn’t just a nice book, it’s a nice-looking book. Apparently based in truth, Rules for a Knight is a letter…
So what do we need to do to provide excellent remodeling customer service? We go inside your home, and we disrupt your life, because you…
Comfortable and durable jobsite boots are essential for remodelers and deck builders. I’ve been sloshing around in and around everything from jobsites to mowing the…
Here’s how to fix a loose capstone. I use a wire brush to knock down the existing glue on the concrete retaining wall.
Actual footage of me wasting time during a remodeling mess fix for a new client. And, right. For the record, this did NOT work. For…
Removing a dog door leaves a gaping hole. You’ll need a dog door cover. Here’s how to remove and how to permanently seal a dog door hole.
The best time to make sure it starts and you have clean fuel is BEFORE the storm hits and the power shuts off. You know what I mean. It’s important to me that my family is safe and that I know I’ve done everything I can to keep them as safe and comfortable as possible, in any weather.
I’ve learned a few steps that make sure each fence post is perfectly plumb When I’m placing fence posts in the ground, I like to…
