Part 2 in the treeless treehouse series!
How to Build a Treeless Treehouse Part 2- Walls, Trap Door, and Siding
How to Repair a Leaky Moen Tub / Shower in 30 Minutes
Can’t stand the constant dripping? Here’s how to fix it! First you’ll want to locate your home water main, and switch it off. Make sure to check that it’s off, and empty out any excess water from the drain. To go a little further, we suggest you place a towel over your drain to prevent …
Wyze Video Doorbell: It May Not Be for Everyone- Is Ring Better?
We have most of the Wyze products and are huge fans, but is their doorbell going to impress us? Here are 4 things that are great about it, and 6 that aren’t so great. 4 Things To Love 4) Aspect Ratio: Wyze decided to break the mold and go with a 3:4 aspect ratio. This …
Living Room Makeover with Vertical Shiplap
We have a front room that has always been neglected. We keep the piano in there, and our daughter gives violin lessons in there, so I guess you could call it a music room. In any case, it had turned into a catch-all room for all the furniture we didn’t know what to do with. …
3 Complete Home Theater Systems, starting at $500
If the thought of having your own home theater seems out of reach, this might change your mind. We’ll show you 3 different setups at 3 different price points, but all within reach. They range in price from under $500 to around $2000.
DIY (Faux) Shiplap for About $80
This is an easier, much less expensive option than real shiplap, but it still looks amazing! We used 1/8″ plywood cut into 8″ strips. You can pick this up at the hardware store in 4’x8′ sheets. In many stores, you can ask the employees to cut the sheets into 8″ strips for you. If they …
How to Tighten or Replace a Loose Toilet Seat
Are you sliding around on your toilet seat? There’s never a need for that, especially when it’s such an easy fix. Tightening a Loose Toilet Seat On the back of the toilet seat, you’ll find a couple of compartments where the nuts and bolts are located and hold the toilet seat to the toilet base. …
How to Repair Drywall (4 Ways)
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from doing this video and blog post, it’s that drywall is amazing! It’s easily fixable. If you need to access a pipe or electrical, etc. in a wall, cutting a hole in the drywall is NOT the end of the world. If the kids are being crazy and damage …
DIY Weight Rack for Dumbbells
It’s time to get those dumbbells off the floor! Click on the image below to download plans for making your own dumbbell rack using parts you can buy at any big box home improvement store (Ace/Lowe’s/Home Depot, etc.) and only requires a few basic tools, like a drill, a circular saw, a clamp and a …
Organize Your Kitchen Cabinets with DIY Shelving
One of the chores we assign to the kids is unloading the dishwasher. They generally do an okay job of putting things where they actually go, but they do an especially poor job of being careful or thoughtful about putting things away; they shove baking dishes, mixing bowls, and storage containers in the right general …