Theresa’s blog

Here’s what happens in Vegas when Mark and Theresa (with 125,000 construction and design professionals) geek out on innovations. Every year it’s like a mini…

Taking selfies might seem self-indulgent and narcissistic, but there’s so much more happening. I’ve learned a few things through taking selfies that might be hard…

If you love a warm light, you can be happy with LED light bulbs. Having a savvy shopper attitude is an essential when shopping for…

Classic patterns — stripes, plaid, polka-dot, and argyle — are like good friends. But lately, argyle risen to the top of my favorites. I’m obsessed…

If you’ve never been to Design Construction Week, the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show or the International Builders Show, keep reading. You’ll thank us later….

It might just be joyous to have ‘Fur and Fringe Fridays’ at our office. When I was a little girl, my mother showed me a…

We’re remodeling our My Fix it Up Life brand! Yes, we’re addicted to DIY. And it’s not just renovating houses. It’s everything. When Mark and…

We’re getting our holly jolly on today! I wrote this post a few days ago, before I wrapped any presents or put up our tree…

There are so many good holiday card holder ideas that I can’t resist making another. And I have a new way to display holiday cards that…

Decorating for the holidays can take several different kinds of approaches. It can be traditional, themed, crafty, or whatever approach captures your family’s mojo best….

Our 12 days of Christmas is all about celebrating your DIY first.

Mark and I are always super-psyched when we hear about a new DIYer’s triumph in completing a DIY first. So we’re taking time this holiday season to share a little DIY cash with some of our favorite new DIYers who are posting their photos on Twitter.

On these cold days, one can’t help but think about Summer. And to me summer is about being outdoors. So that’s why today’s amazed and…