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MyFixitUpLife talk: Old House, New House

On this episode we're tackling a tough homeowner question: Renovate an old house or build from the ground up? There… Read More

March 29, 2013

Check out Mark’s toolbelt review in Old House Journal magazine

Whether you’re a professional carpenter or a weekend DIYer, you can’t get by without a good tool belt, one that… Read More

December 14, 2012

Video! Fix household frustrations with simple solutions

Mark and Theresa Clement show you how to fix common household problems around the house. With common household products--ice, aluminum… Read More

September 7, 2012

Check out the ‘5 Best Saws for DIYers’ featured in Old House Journal

Whether repairing woodwork or removing added partitions, the right saw will make your project smoother. Here's how to select the… Read More

June 20, 2012

Old House, New Roof—Before and After-Shock II

  There's more to the Before and After-Shock story---everything from customer service to insulation details, that I think are worth… Read More

May 3, 2012

Our old house gets a new door and more

An old house gets a new door---and more. Mark checks down professional-grade techniques for safely installing a new door in… Read More

March 28, 2012

Old House, New Roof–Before and After Shock

So good news: Our old house/new roof installation gets installed as planned. We take a lame-o and withering 3-tab shingle… Read More

March 5, 2012

Mark & Theresa share 12 Ladder Safety Tips with Old House Journal

Choosing the best ladder for the job is key to using one safely. Read More

March 1, 2012

How to replace a roof on an old house

Check out the March issue of Extreme How-to magazine featuring 'New Roof---Once and Done' by Mark. Here’s the scenario: I… Read More

February 14, 2012

Pro Trim Tips for New Door on an Old House

Here's how to trim out a new front door on an old house, both finishing the inside and outside of… Read More

December 23, 2011