(guest post by Ran Keller) Garage doors are opened and closed multiple times a day, yet few homeowners conduct regular checks and inspections on it. In fact, they are often the most neglected part of a house, even though they are frequently used and make up a large portion of a home’s outward appearance. […]
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Get Free Lumber For Your Woodworking Project
(guest post by Adam Eyal) You may be struggling to find affordable wood to use for your projects. With deforestation being one of the biggest global environmental problems, new policies have set an all-time high for retail lumber prices, which have increased by up to 30-percent since fall in 2017. So now comes the important […]
5 Pro Tips for Inspecting a Home’s Foundation
(guest post by Ryan Bridges) Inspecting a home’s foundation is an exercise which needs to be done very carefully and thoroughly. The knowledge in carrying out this inspection is essential as it guides you to carry out the inspection process confidently. Most people are usually doubtful while inspecting a home. Once you are in doubt […]
DIY Canvas Lights
(guest post by Callum Mundine from ledworld.com.au) If you’re feeling crafty today, we have the right project for you! This DIY tutorial shows you how to turn that plain wall in your kids’ bedroom into something magical with beautiful canvas lights. This DIY canvas light craft is an awesome way to turn a drab […]
DIY Epoxy Countertop
Check out this video of a kitchen countertop makeover using epoxy to achieve a marble-like finish. Find out more about the process at Leggari.com.
5 Types of Jobs a Multi-Tool Makes Easier
(guest post by Fran J. Donegan) If you are like most people, you won’t know you need a multi-tool until you actually have one. They have dozens of uses for all sorts of odd jobs, many of which won’t be apparent until you have the tool in your hand. Multi-tools are hand-held, corded or […]
Fix Car Dents, Simply and Affordably
(guest post by David Walker) Top 3 Fixes For Car Dents Even the most conscientious driver will have an accident at some point. It might be a major incident that requires the attention of a professional auto repair service or a small dent. Sometimes, a minor dent can cost less than your deductible, and […]
DIY Mold Test for the Home
You can expect mold and mildew outside your home because of the natural damp conditions of the outdoors. Mold and mildew inside the home is a different problem, because the inside of your home shouldn’t remain damp. The presence of moisture is the biggest contributor to mold growth, and to fight the infestation you should […]
Create a Green Roof
guest post by Chris Lundahl photo courtesy Flickr If you take pleasure in improving your house with fun DIY projects, why not install green roof? Not only can a living roof be aesthetically pleasing, but they help protect from storm waters, provide your home with sound and heat insulation, most possibly prolong the life […]
Nail Gun News for the DIY’er
Nail guns: You can aim a nail for precise placement and stop worrying about bent fasteners or hammered thumbs. Nail guns also spare your elbow a lot of wear and tear, and they drive nails with a single pull of the trigger, which saves tons of time compared to making multiple hammer swings for […]