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I don’t just like this wood fence design—I love it! And I hope you do too. For me, a fence is more than a simple…
Let’s upcycle an old door into a cozy entry-way bench for kids—complete with secret stashes for mom and dad!
I adore crown molding. I like installing it, too. I’m sharing tips that can help get first timers started and idiot proof it for the…
Cookie tins from Habitat for Humanity ReStore, fire, water, and Monet’s water lilies are all essential to this DIY project.
On the job site, it’s important to control saw dust from your table saw. I need something simple, reasonably effective and tough. Most gadgets, bags…
Tile installation might not be as easy as it seems. When you’re watching someone install tile, it might look so easy a baby could do…
Our local Habitat for Humanity ReStore has led us to making this unique DIY tiki torch from snow skis. When Mark and I were asked,…
I hope this video about how to paint a room by ‘cutting in’ with a paint brush saves you time and makes your project easier…
In just an afternoon, here’s how to make a tiki torch with a pair of skis. Mark and I were challenged by our friends at…
I loved doing this wood wainscoting project on Theresa’s nursery makeover. It’s like the ultimate carpentry-DIY-home improvement project. Fun, fast, easy—and I never say that…
Home improvement: Three tips to insulate a basement quickly, safely, and more easily. Insulation isn’t just about staying warm, it’s about fire and building code,…
The better the framing is, the easier and better the trim and drywall and door openings and everything else after it can be. Here’s how to remodel a basement.
