Intro to PEX Plumbing
I’m no plumber. So, when my dad asked me to hook up their toilet and sink in their cabin, I said “sure, it’s easy to be a plumber.” After all, you only need to know …
Written by: Eric
Ikea Hacking – How to Build a Window Seat With Stock IKEA Cabinetry
I think my children and I are part feline. We love to stretch out on the floor in the sunshine. Or better yet, we love to find a nice little perch and just curl up. …
Written by: Amy
Irwin Goes For Major Impact
Toolmaker Irwin hits the impact accessories market with a powerful new lineup.
Written by: Rich
DIY Discussion, Gardening, How To
DIY Super Seasonings – How to Make Them at Home
Homemade seasoning mixes make great Christmas gifts. You know, that holiday several months from now that stores have already started advertising to death. This is a present that even the atheists in your family will love. Plus, …
Written by: Lauren
Rockwell F50 – The “F” is for “Freakin’ Awesome!”
Rockwell’s tagline for their new F50 oscillating tool is “F50: The F is for FAST.” After trying it out, I’m going to say the F is for “Freakin’ Awesome!” This oscillating tool is really moving …
Written by: Rich
Create A Bed Murphy Bed Kit Review
As a kid, I was fascinated with Murphy beds. A bed that folds up into the wall! Amazing! It just made so much sense…not to mention it looked totally FUN! In reality, I had only …
Written by: Rich
Water Chestnuts at Home – Easy to Grow Tropical Plants
In the beginning, the water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis) was without form and void. It was small with long, green leaves but otherwise barely resembled a plant, as is often the case with specimens that are sold in 4 …
Written by: Lauren
Bath, Delta, How To, Sponsored
Delta Shower Doors – Design Your Own Shower Doors In Three Easy Steps!
The last time we remodeled our master bathroom, Ronald Reagan was president, a first-class stamp was 24¢, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was around 1,900. At the time, we tiled the walls and floor, …
Written by: Phil
Milwaukee Compact Blower 0884-20 – My Little Red Housekeeping Buddy
Using power tools is a messy business. Drilling holes, cutting lumber, sanding trim smooth and pretty – everything seems to generate an amazing amount of wood chips and sawdust. And while it’s gratifying to see …
Written by: Phil
Gardening, How To, Landscaping
How to Plant a Tree – as Easy as One, Two, Tree!
I’m a tree hugger. Not in any kind of political sense, but simply in an I just love trees sense. Sadly, we had to take down one of our old aspen trees this year. It …
Written by: Amy