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Today’s Tip: Let The Kids In On It!

Get the kids involved with age appropriate—safe—home improvement activity. Even if they don’t thank you now, they’ll thank you later. Read More

May 16, 2012

Lexi’s blog: How I tried to make a Log Cabin

Hello! In today’s blog you will be reading about a log cabin I attempted to make, but it didn’t work.… Read More

May 15, 2012

Mother’s Day Gift: A Simple and (we hope) Sweet Little Project

Here’s a simple and sweet Mother’s Day project that Jack, Lexi and I made together for Theresa. It was fun… Read More

May 9, 2012

Fun Fix: Staining Unfinished Furniture

Erin asks: Hey! Can you share some tips about refinishing old furniture? Stains/paints? What is the best process? Thanks!! Answer: The… Read More

May 1, 2012

Lexi’s blog: Flower Sketching!

Hello! Today you will be reading about something very cool I did just today. I was sketching flowers. Now if… Read More

April 20, 2012

Check out Extreme Makeover:Home Edition’s Wood Playground Project in Joplin, MO featured in Extreme How-to

Mark and Theresa write about the Real Wood Playground they built for the 200th episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition… Read More

April 19, 2012

Your view might be getting in your way

Sometimes it's hard to see stuff that's obvious. If it's right in front of you, you may not be really… Read More

March 29, 2012

Finger painting turned into jewelry

Turning kids' finger painting into jewelry sounds like it could be challenging. How can you create something you could proudly… Read More

March 19, 2012

Cooking w/ 3yo Jack: his tips on selecting the perfect spices

3-year-old Jack share his secrets found inside his spice drawer that he recommends for creating the perfect meal for everyone… Read More

March 16, 2012

3-D Rubik’s Cube… reinvented as a fun dresser

Rubik's Cube is a fun way to get frustrated, and extremely rarely it's a way to feel exceptionally brilliant when… Read More

March 3, 2012

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