OurFixitUpLife

In OurFixitUpLife, Mark and Theresa are sharing the DIY projects they are working on at home, for clients, and for TV shows and magazines.
Lexi’s Fabulous Fashion: Party Helper

Hello! Welcome to Lexi’s fabulous fashion! Today you’re going to read about the most wonderful party helper in the world. It’s called the Hostess Outfit….

KidStuff: Perfect stocking stuffer for girly artists

I’ve found a perfect stocking stuffer for my girly 10-year-old who I think erases more than she draws some days. The tried-and-true stocking stuffers for…

KidStuff: Charming magnetic wooden blocks

Blocks have always and will always be a favorite toy in my world. There’s a limitless amount to create when you have a stack of…

Snow Removal After a Blizzard

After being buried in the blizzard of 2010, residents of the Northeast are once again preparing to dig themselves out of as much as 1-2…

Lexi’s Gardening Tips: Deadheading And Gardening

Hello! This is a follow-up blog to my planting flowers blog. As winter comes, it was time to “deadhead” our cardinales plants in our backyard….

Jack’s blog: Mr. Nicely… Who are you?

Mr. Nicely…. Who are you? I know about imaginary friends. And I’m thinking my sister Lexi has one she calls ‘Nicely.’ Apparently Nicely needs to…

FixitUp Fitness: DIY Pull-Up Bar

Health and fitness is an important part of life at MyFixitUpLife. And as much as we like to stay fit, trust me—despite the fact that…

Tile Saw QuickTip: Drip Loop

Here’s a Quick Tip for operating your tile saw safely that BATH-Tastic Bath Crasher Matt Muenster would like: add a drip-loop to the cord so…

Jack’s blog: Move that Bus

Have you ever seen a really cool bus and couldn’t wait for it to move? Yeah, me, too. I went to this place with my…

Lexi’s blog: Me on Extreme Makeover

Today I’m going to tell you about my trip to Lewes, DE when I was in a scene for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. The episode…

Lexi’s blog: My flower diary

This fall I planted tulips. I am writing to give you tips on what I learned. I learned many things when I planted flowers. And…

Lexi’s blog: The Green Screen Funhouse

Hello. Today I’m talking about a very unique and fun project called the Green Screen. It, well, can’t be explained, so I’ll tell you about…