
Mark and Theresa write about designing and building a bridge. And about how building on a volunteer project with Rebuilding Together delivers DIY takeaways—and more—for every project.
Mark and Theresa write about designing and building a bridge. And about how building on a volunteer project with Rebuilding Together delivers DIY takeaways—and more—for every project.



It’s game day on this episode of MyFixitUpLife. Hosts Mark and Theresa are at Rebuilding Together‘s Super Bowl-sanctioned ‘Kickoff to Rebuild’ at in New Orleans,…


Upgrade stripped-down utility trailers to move mulch and tow tools. If you have a 16-inch-tall angle-iron trailer body, you’re limited. Unless you add to it.


You can feel it when something has intrinsic value. Whether it’s your grandfather’s toolbox, a vintage sewing machine, or a favorite pair of jeans. We’ve…


We’re geared up to give-and-go from the floor of The Remodeling Show and Deck Expo. John White from Rebuilding Together leads us down the road…
Mark & Theresa talk about the upcoming Rebuilding Together Philadelphia and Popular Mechanics magazine volunteer project. From energy audits, cool roofs, and solar water heater…
We just received our copy of the April 2011 edition of Extreme How-to magazine, and I’m crazy about the guy on the cover. Mark was…
Check out the March issue of Extreme How-to magazine featuring ‘New Roof—Once and Done’ by Mark. Here’s the scenario: I was working on a 135-year…


Solar-powered radio show, celebrities, hundreds of volunteers, home projects = Amazing weekend in Columbus. Check out quick video of our adventures with HGTV’s Carter Oosterhouse…


Mark and Theresa take you inside Rebuilding Together’s Building a Healthy Neighborhood event in Philadelphia. Tune in Saturday, June 16th from 10-11am to listen to…


I adore crown molding. I like installing it, too. I’m sharing tips that can help get first timers started and idiot proof it for the…


MyFixitUpLife talk show hosts are talking healthy homes with HGTV and DIY Network stars at the National Healthy Homes Conference in Nashville. Step into the…


Not everyone’s vision for a man cave is the same. For Mark, he wanted to have a space to hang out, work, and exercise.


Home improvement comes in all shapes and sizes. Some of the best ones are the ones you make yourself, I think. So grab the September…


A rotten sill plate is a common occurrence in old houses—and a big problem. The sill is the piece of wood closest to the…
Theresa talks about Super Bowl sanctioned Kickoff to Rebuild on the jobsite in New Orleans. Rebuilding Together is helping fix up 10 homes and a…
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