Lawn care trick you need to know: Frig it, sprig it
I call this lawn care repair trick ‘sprigging’. If you have another name for it, or have tried it, I’d love to know how it worked for you. I use this trick to re-grow grass in areas where it has...
View ArticleGrill hack: How to clean grill grates without a wire brush
Hey grill hounds and anybody with a gross grill, here’s a hack for how to clean grill grates without a brush. Actually, it’s an awesome way to clean grill grates, period.So you’re in a situation where...
View ArticleTool Hack: Using a counter sink
Here’s a tool hack that I promise will save you time and make your projects better. Or at least less frustrating. OK, maybe I don’t promise because I don’t know you. What I do promise is that it saves...
View ArticleClutter Cutter: Storage for Garage, Shop, and Shed
This Clutter Cutter is a simple, fun storage solution for indoors or out.As much as I love working on my garden and landscapeI dislike rooting around in a garage, shed, shop, basement, or outdoor...
View ArticleHow-To: Customize Your Compost Bin
Compost bins are a perfect way to re-utilize all those kitchen and yard scraps for a new purpose, to help create a more gorgeous garden.When we built our compost bin, we decided to create a simple, yet...
View ArticleBuild the perfect lemonade stand with your kids
Who doesn’t love a lemonade stand on a hot summer day?Lemonade stands are more than just a way to teach your kids about money. Building alemonade stand is fun way to learn some basics about...
View ArticleMake a cat litter box that doubles as a bench
Despite the power of a cute kitten, when it comes to stinky litter, there’s no app for that.And litter is a stinky mess. Cat food and water spills from bowls. And there never seems to be a tidy way...
View ArticleBuild a playset: Super summer kid activities
When school is out you need summer kid activities to keep the kids from morphing into their electronics. Plus you want to get outside and do some DIY, so here’s a backyard play set that does both.This...
View ArticleDIY grill hack: Build a platform for your grill
We live in a house built loooong before there was such athing as a gas grill or any other other consumer grill to speak of, so we were perfect candidates for our own outdoor loving grill hack: A grill...
View ArticleKid’s Step-Up Stool
This Step-Up Stool is designed for every kid carpenter tohave a job-from assembly to decorating. And everyone will be able to learn a few new skills along the way. While it’s also a perfectly-sized...
View ArticleThe first honest DIY pallet project on the internet
Welcome to the first honest pallet project on the internet.Here’s how you can make sure your DIY pallet project doesn’t end up looking like a monkey with a saw and nail gun made it. I know better than...
View ArticleFour simple tips to maintain your lawn mower
Hey, man up and maintain your lawnmower. It's easy. While your at it, get your kid out from behind the tablet and into the yard. Hands-on, baby. Here's a few things we do.By: MyFixitUpLifeContinue...
View ArticleHow to make a DIY pull up bar
Need a no-brainer DIY pull up bar? With a few parts and even fewer tools you can be hanging out in no time flat.This video shows how to make a DIY pull up bar and a few things I do on mine. Having it...
View ArticleLawn care trick you need to know: Frig it, sprig it
I call this lawn care repair trick ‘sprigging’. If you have another name for it, or have tried it, I’d love to know how it worked for you. I use this trick to re-grow grass in areas where it has...
View ArticleHow to build a pergola: Make it awesome from the ground up.
If you’ve got grand backyard landscaping ideas, then how to build a pergola—that rocks—should be on your list. This pergola is a one-of-a-kinder with a multi-use space for seating and serving. We hope...
View ArticleMake monster Valentine’s Day treats
Making Valentine’s Day treats for your child’s class can be a fun way to spend an afternoon together.My 5-year-old Jack doesn’t like to eat sweets, but he loves to share treats with his friends for...
View ArticleBuild the perfect lemonade stand with your kids
Who doesn’t love a lemonade stand on a hot summer day?Lemonade stands are more than just a way to teach your kids about money. Building alemonade stand is fun way to learn some basics about...
View ArticleMake a cat litter box that doubles as a bench
Despite the power of a cute kitten, when it comes to stinky litter, there’s no app for that.And litter is a stinky mess. Cat food and water spills from bowls. And there never seems to be a tidy way...
View ArticleBuild a playset: Super summer kid activities
When school is out you need summer kid activities to keep the kids from morphing into their electronics. Plus you want to get outside and do some DIY, so here’s a backyard play set that does both.This...
View ArticleDIY grill hack: Build a platform for your grill
We live in a house built loooong before there was such athing as a gas grill or any other other consumer grill to speak of, so we were perfect candidates for our own outdoor loving grill hack: A grill...
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