MyFixitUpLife: inside Air King at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show

Here’s what really happens at an Extreme Makeover Home Edition project from my view as a project manager on the new version that will air on ABC in 2025.

If you haven’t looked into vinyl fence products in a couple of years, you might want to take another look. Those shiny, glossy, flimsy looking…

Being a carpenter isn’t always fun. We work hard, in the weather, and it’s a tough way to make a buck. There are, however, aspects…

I use my RotoZip spiral saw more than I ever thought I would. I’ve used it cutting sections of subfloor to access plumbing (thank you,…

The first thing to do in any negotiation is to define the terms. And when it comes to dealing with dust on site — and…

November 14, 2006—There’s not much to say about a hammer tacker, except that when you find a good one, grab it. And make the other…

RIGGS WORKWEAR by Wrangler must know how many pairs of jeans and other pants I’ve trashed framing, demolishing, roofing, trimming and whatever else, because they’ve…

Compliance in a Can It’s not that I’m scared of heights. It’s that I’m scared of falling from them. For example, I have to install…

Ridgid’s new Fuego Compact Framing Saw R3203 looks like it’ll reinvent this category and make life easier on site from frame to finish. Fuego is…

I love the Makita BL1830 impact driver. It’s the tool I reach for when I’m building a deck, hanging doors or driving screws for just…

Reiker Room Conditioners are a unique solution to many heating challenges contractors face. As combination ceiling fan and ceramic heaters the units can comfortably—and safely—heat…

What I like about decks is that each one has a mix of site work, layout, framing and finish carpentry. You can build them with…

2011 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) Mark and Theresa are taking you inside the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas. They’ll be…

Amy Matthews and Chris Terrill talk with Mark and Theresa about dating, exploring the Arctic, DIY Network, home advice, and dump trucks at the Kitchen…

Want a healthier, greener lawn without having to do any extra work? Of course, who doesn’t.  One of the simplest tricks I know is to…