OurFixitUpLife
Creating this meditation space required the perfect paint color and intentional object placement.
I love fun Valentine’s Day mailbox ideas, especially when they’re easy + inexpensive like this Poké Ball. While my third grader Jack’s class is making…
I made fun and festive little Galentine’s gifts with champagne and hearts for my friends.
This year I was inspired to make a new holiday card display in our family’s ‘formal farmhouse’ style. I chose upcycling pallet wood and a few fun paint colors
We used wood from a Minwax wood staining workshop to make a tray for the holidays.
We were lucky to spend a few hours with the superhero of staining, Bruce Johnson from Minwax at Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Philadelphia. What’s…
Sometimes people who are rippin’ smart bother me, like my friend who used a 36-volt brushless Makita angle grinder to cut up a 1971 Volkswagon…
From drafts to insulation to alternative sources of heating your home, there are a lot of ways you can make your family more comfortable during the colder months of the year.
If there’s one thing I hope you get for your next DIY project out of this video it’s this: Elect yourself Facilities Manager of your…
A portable generator is power—that means normalcy, heat, hot showers, safety—when there is none. It’s real payback: Connecting people and power cords. Note: We worked with…
My own memories of living through several terrible storms wasn’t enough to push me to buy a portable generator. So what tipped the scale? Simple…
Fred is our new DIY Halloween Spider. We made him from soldered copper pipe and he is now an 8-legged part of the family. Want…