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There's nothing like watching someone else do a project to get you started on the right path.
DIY grill hack: Build a platform for your grill
how to build a grill platform grill Hack

We live in a house built loooong before there was such a thing as a gas grill or any other other consumer grill to speak…

Rewind! The National Hardware Show: The best in DIY home improvement
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MyFixitUpLife’s Mark & Theresa are about to hit the National Hardware Show again! So we’re throwin’ back to last years awesome show. Make-it-Right-Mike Holmes made it happen…

Home inspection: Furnace is tripping. What does this mean?
furnace is tripping

Hey Mark & Theresa—My furnace is tripping. I know it sounds like the ‘your refrigerator is running so you better go catch it’ gag, but…

DIY painting: How to clean up—without making a mess
Mess free painting clean up - myfixituplife - hyde

There is almost no less sexy, less inspiring totally and complete thrill-kill than the words ‘clean up’, whether that’s part of your DIY painting, elementary school…

How to touch-up a painted wall
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We love paint, and we love it when it’s easy to touch up. Here’s a little tool that makes touch ups easier. Unless you live…

DIY HVAC maintenance? No go. Call a pro
DIY HVAC Maintenance

DIY HVAC maintenance is…yeah…NO. Look, we’re all about DIY and taking on a challenge. But, we’re also all for not screwing up expensive, complicated equipment….

Clogged gutters and how to unclog them
Clean gutters Mark MyFixitUpLife

I like unclogging clogged gutters about as much as plunging a toilet. It’s dirty and messy, but just like a backed up john causes problems,…