Email and texting have all but eradicated hand written letters. But your home still needs a mailbox. After all, who’s heart doesn’t pitter-patter at the sight of bills and other junk mail? Mine sure does! Plus it provides the bulk of my recycling bin’s daily fiber intake. In related news, I need to upgrade my ratty old blow-molded mailbox to something a little more substantial. If you’ve ever wanted to build and/or install your own curbside mailbox post, we’re going to walk you through the process. Read More
How To Replace A Lawn Mower Starter Cord
If you own a pull start lawn mower you will eventually find yourself holding the severed handle of a broken starter cord. Here in Florida, two thirds of the year is one continuous lawn mowing session. That translates to lots of cord tugs. Thankfully, starter cord replacement is simple wear and tear maintenance that you can easily do yourself. We’re not yanking your cord when we say the rain keeps coming and the grass keeps growing; so let’s replace this broken starter cord! Read More