Build your own rain barrel. Admittedly, rain barrels have come down in price and have gotten much more attractive. However, if you are like me, you might just want to build your own rain barrel. This barrel is built from a common "garbage can" that will cost you about $30. You could probably go less [...]
Just about everyone could use a storage she at some point in their life. You could opt to purchase one that is a prefab vinyl job, buy one from a local shed company where they will drive up and drop it in your yard, or build one yourself. If you are like me, you will [...]
Have you ever looked at a porch column that was nothing more than a 4x4 and thought it just didn't fit the scale of the porch/house? Even worse, you could have 2 2" x 4"'s sistered up to make the 4"x4". It isn't too difficult to wrap your 4x4's with some off the shelf [...]
This is a simple plan for a DIY window seat. If you have your own bay window and space is being wasted, you MUST build this window seat in your bay. This builder used applied MDF panels to create depth and a nice design. You could do the same, or if you are shorter on [...]
Free Circular Saw Cross Cut Jig Plan If you aren't a vinyl siding installer, you probably won't have a vinyl siding cutting tool (Bullet Tools 209 EZ Shear SST 9-Inch for Siding Trim, Dust Free Flooring and Siding Cutter ). However, you can easily make your own for just a few dollars. In fact, you [...]
I know that I am not alone in needed a garage door repair. The following guide is from The Family Handyman and is a terrific (and relatively simple) how-to to repair your garage door trim, door jamb, stop molding, and door seals. If you are like me, you might be realizing that one [...]
