Projects
Removing a dog door leaves a gaping hole. You’ll need a dog door cover. Here’s how to remove and how to permanently seal a dog door hole.
The best time to make sure it starts and you have clean fuel is BEFORE the storm hits and the power shuts off. You know what I mean. It’s important to me that my family is safe and that I know I’ve done everything I can to keep them as safe and comfortable as possible, in any weather.
“Why live in a drab world, when you can fill your room with the colors of a summer garden?” -Dorothy Draper
Saturated hues and bold statements are eye-catching online and in-person. It’s not a personal interior design choice for the faint of heart. It takes confidence and a love of high-energy style to select an oversized floral wallpaper with a dark background.
We used tile from Habitat for Humanity ReStore to make a tile doormat for our home. I’m lucky that my son Jack is willing to…
I’ve learned a few steps that make sure each fence post is perfectly plumb When I’m placing fence posts in the ground, I like to…
This tool review put the compact DeWalt recip saw through some tough demo
When the next DIY task is moving heavy objects, like these round wood posts for a fence project, there is a lifting-and-carrying technique that I use to save my energy for more detail-heavy tasks later.
Falling in love with a chandelier that goes with a design mojo can make it harder to move on when the chandelier doesn’t quite meet the practical requirements of the space. It’s important to think about the practical requirements first, so that you don’t fall in love with a fixture that won’t work.
Old doors sometimes mean squeaky hinges.
It pays to set a side a few minutes to double check and adjust fences and blades as needed.
Every DIY project needs a plan. When we paint, we have a painting sequence that has proven successful.
Kitchens are notorious for having multiple layers of flooring one right on the of the other. This can impact new work, especially adding new flooring to the kitchen.
