Winter is coming as she does every year. With her arrival, it’s a good idea to start preparing your home for all those harsh conditions she brings along.
Category: Yard and Outdoor DIY
How To Maximize Your Garden Shed Space on a Budget
If you have a garden shed, you’re probably wondering how you can maximize your space to add more tools or plants. Here’s how you can get more space on a budget.
Tricks for Staying Warm When Working Outside
Almost everyone has to work outside at one point or another, and staying warm is challenging. Here are some tricks for staying warm when working outside.
Most Damaging Insects That Destroy Your Yard
Limiting the effects of the most damaging insects destroying your yard ensures that your lawn remains healthy and green throughout the year.
How To Protect Your Pipes From Tree Root Damage
Tree roots can extend far beyond the tree’s canopy with an average of three miles. Read on to learn how to protect your home’s pipes from unnecessary damage.
How To Use the Different Spray Settings on Your Garden Hose
Many hose attachments come with different settings. When you use your hose for gardening, it’s good to know which setting is best for every situation.
How to Build a Treeless Treehouse Part 2- Walls, Trap Door, and Siding
Part 2 in the treeless treehouse series!
How To Never Put Up Christmas Lights Again (but still have Christmas Lights)
Putting up and taking down Christmas lights is the pits. It’s dangerous. It’s time consuming. It’s frustrating. It sucks the Christmas spirit out of you. But… I love Christmas lights. I love the look of them and (once they’re up) the Christmas spirit they do bring. Christmas is my favorite season of the year but …
We bought a junk camping trailer for $500!
We’ve never been into camping- we haven’t found tent camping with kids to be enjoyable at all, so we kind of figured we were just hotel people. We started to realize that the people who love camping are the those that have travel trailers and can bring the comforts of home with them. We’re always …
Building a Woodshop from Scratch – Electrical Wiring
If you’ve been following my other posts about this wood shop, you’ve seen the framing and then the siding, trim and roofing and broken rib come along over the last little while. By that point I only had two big projects left to do outside the shop: running electricity to the shop and building the …