FixitUpFind

Not Just For The Back Yard

I love building pergolas. I love what they do for back yard and garden spaces. They can be overwrought for… Read More

March 7, 2011

No Demo Required Upgrades

Don't you wish you could just cover up some of your home's ugliest eyesores? Now you can, with these new… Read More

March 6, 2011

Pressure Treated Privacy Screen

For most of my career I’ve built in what I would call “thickly settled” neighborhoods. In other words, not many… Read More

March 3, 2011

Protect Your iPhone

A little–or a lot–more every passing day, iPhones and similar technology are becoming the digital hub of our businesses whether… Read More

February 25, 2011

Tips and Tricks for Drywall Repair and Paint Preparation

One of the perennial problems with drywall repair and paint preparation (usually one in the same on our projects) is… Read More

February 25, 2011

Tools for the Kids

As a tyke I remember clamping a hunk of wood into my grandfather's bench vise and cutting blocks. Later, it… Read More

February 22, 2011

Tile Style: Leather, Linen, Wood, and more

Ever since the ancient Egyptians started putting decorative tile in their homes, tile has been showing up in houses throughout… Read More

February 18, 2011

Watch Mark & Theresa share tile tips on NBC 10! show

Mark and Theresa share a new way to tile that saves an entire day out of a tiling project, and… Read More

February 18, 2011

FixitUp Find: Bosch Litheon 18 Volt Impact Driver

To say that we depend on impact drivers on our MyFixitUpLife building projects is an understatement. They’re a front-line, first-out-of-the-box… Read More

February 17, 2011

Carhartt Cordura-Front Work Pants

I’ve been remodeling homes, using tools–and reviewing tools–for a long time. During that time I’ve cycled through generations of tables… Read More

February 17, 2011

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