Extreme How-to

How to upgrade utility trailers and tow tools in style

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.…

1 year ago

Deck building and home improvement tips

One of my very favorite home improvement projects is building a deck. I've built many---along with fences, playgrounds and other…

8 years ago

MyFixitUpLife Makes | Home improvement project | Firewood Organizer |

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

8 years ago

Installing Crown Molding: Getting started and Pro tips

I adore crown molding. I like installing it, too. I'm sharing tips that can help get first timers started and…

8 years ago

How to make a basement man cave

Mark shares how he and Theresa transformed a 100+ year old basement into the perfect basement man cave.  Click here…

9 years ago

Cut and Join Crown Molding

Get-started crown molding advice for first-timers and idiot-proofing for pros. I adore crown molding. I like installing it, too. I’ve…

9 years ago

Remove and Replace a Rotten Sill Plate

A rotten sill plate is a common occurrence in old houses—and a big problem.   The sill is the piece…

9 years ago

The Hole truth: Tips for digging the perfect Post-Hole

A post-hole is more than just a hole in the earth. It is a shaft cut straight down into the…

9 years ago

Fence Tips from MyFixitUpLife

I love Fences-good ones, anyway. Shooting my eye down 100 feet of pitch-perfect, parallel fence posts rising true and straight…

10 years ago

How to Make a Compost Bin

If the value of a project is measured in how often you use it, our compost bin is well near…

11 years ago