Theresa’s blog
My husband has his own wrapping style. Every holiday, birthday, Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day…I have an equal amount of excited anticipation between the gift and…
Moving dirt seems like a simple task. Grab a shovel, rent an auger or backhoe, and lift that dirt out of your way. As a…
In a switch from our usual tool reviews, two of our residential construction aces take a look at a couple of the new TimberlandPRO work…
Have you run so many trusses, sheathing and shingles that you think you could swagger across a tightrope strung above Niagara Falls—with your eyes clothes…
Sometimes the most fun happens behind-the-scenes. We loved checking in with the NBC 10! Show to share our favorite DIY picks for 2011. But, I…
Maybe I should be embarrassed to say that I’ve had a hole in my living room ceiling for 3 1/2 years. But, I’m really not….
We just received the coolest presents at our MyFixitUpLife home. Our 2-year-old Jack received a plate and utensil set that is construction themed. He loves…
Since the cranberries were all a variety of small, I broke the toothpicks in half or shorter, stabbed the cranberries, and then placed them into the styrofoam ring. After a few coats of lacquer, and a ribbon recycled from a recent gift, it was complete.
My husband Mark loves to turn into Santa every year, heading down to the shop to make presents for his family. Some of his best…
Making a candy wreath is an easy craft that’s fun for the family. Wreaths are as old as the Romans, and while we don’t usually wear them on our heads any more, we still use them to celebrate.
Mark and I have heard enough times that we aren’t a typical married couple that I may start to actually believe it. The part about…
You might think that I spend more time thinking about my clothes than my husband. But, it’s not always true. The historical track-record is that…