FixitUpFind

Upcycled Pallets into Pie Safe

Theresa and I are big fans of upcycling old, antique or what is usually considered throw-away material into new and… Read More

September 19, 2012

Upcycle food into fashion

Spoiled milk can be upcycled. Mind=blown. And it's not a new invention, either. Invented in the 1930s, milk-based fabric was… Read More

September 17, 2012

OUT! Graphic wallpaper for outside

Faux can be amazing when done with intention and integrity. And when you can sprinkle in a touch of humor… Read More

September 10, 2012

Reciprocating Saw Blades, Devilishly Good

I've used Diablo circ saw blades for years---especially for rough and finish framing on my circ and table saws. While… Read More

August 10, 2012

Smart-Phone holder that works on the jobsite

I’ve tried different ways to stash my phone in my tool pouch with varying degrees of success and durability. Typically,… Read More

August 8, 2012

The Footing Tube: Concrete Pier Footing

Can't lie: I've been frustrated in the past using cardboard concrete footing tubes, which are required for footings where we… Read More

July 26, 2012

Bike parts: Re-cycling into home decor

It may be our annual Tour de France fan-ness that has inspired my love for this Find, but it may… Read More

July 25, 2012

A clock that drinks water

You might not want to put that glass of water on your nightstand. There's a little clock that might just… Read More

July 22, 2012

Get healthy. Chomp on your Chia Head’s hair.

So why am I thinking about Chia heads? The annual holiday jingle that has haunted my brain ... ch-ch-ch-chia. The… Read More

July 20, 2012

FixitUpFind: Breezy Living Screens

Here’s one for Garage-Ma-Hal-ers—people who double duty their garage—toggling between any-, and everything from workshop to storage space to kids’… Read More

July 15, 2012

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