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I love pallet projects. And I love my daughter, so I made this special box just for her.  My daughter is growing up. Quickly. And,…

Theresa always has DIY pallet ideas, like re-imagining old dining room chairs into exciting hers and his benches. There are lots of design options for…

There are a million man cave design ideas and projects out there. And this is one of them. Few, however, are finished with fire. Made…

WIN one of MyFixitUpLife’s pallet projects at the Philadelphia Home Show Philadelphia Home Show, 1/22 at 4pm. Or, see how we made it below…But… Let’s…

Holiday DIY Projects: Making MyFixitUpLife’s wicked awesome wine rack

Let’s celebrate the short days of the yuletide season with a little light and do some holiday DIY projects for people we love. As part…

Theresa designed a DIY Christmas tree that’s easy to make, awesome to look at, and takes up less space than a traditional tree. And, yes,…

Leftover holiday greeting cards are now a little sparkling holiday village
The little holiday village is making me so super happy on our mantel MyFixitUpLife 2

Holiday greeting cards and envelopes can be recycled, but it’s more to fun to repurpose. It’s fun to make something out of something else, and…

We threw an obstacle course race themed birthday party for our son Jack. It was a huge hit for all the kids, super-active, and fun…

The carpenter in me always has to do a gut-check when my designer-wife says, I have pallet ideas. Oh no, I say. Then three things…

I haven’t used skulls in my Halloween decor before, and with my son’s current obsession with jump scares and creepy things, the idea of using skulls became a natural fixation for this Halloween.

I made the first version of this table top DIY project almost by accident. I though it looked a little Charlie Brown Christmas until it…

Let’s upcycle an old door into a cozy entry-way bench for kids—complete with secret stashes for mom and dad!