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.

I took a chance with this copper pipe coat rack design. And I’m glad I did. Somwhere between woodworking and plumbing and design, it was…

Elkay USA—makers of the magnificent kitchen sink—invited a few of us from the world of home improvement and social media on a factory tour of…

If you have a backyard wood playset that needs some stripping, cleaning, staining, and sealing, this how-to is for you.

Here’s how to install shiplap, and make over a room with Arauco’s primed pine nickel gap ship lap boards. Selecting a primed product helps when…

There’s never enough space for all the stuff when I cook on the grill, so I set out to build a table to solve that…

This wagon may not be the greatest woodworking project you’ll ever behold, but it’s made with love for my kids. Thing is, we never used…

Warm weather and DIY projects seem to go hand-in- glove. Or wine-in-glass in this case. Want a perfect project for the deck, living room or…

I love woodworking projects for the yard. This one (two) will get a ton of use from benches to tables to even DIY fitness and…

When buying a house, of course school district and room layout matter hugely. However—and we’ve seen it—those things can also come with problems that are…

I love woodworking projects that blend materials. This one combines wood and copper to create a bathroom towel holder. This is for a hand towel…

This is one of those woodworking projects that started as one thing—a raised garden planter—then took on a new life as the cooler deck cooler….