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Holiday Hack | How to Power Outdoor Christmas Lights with Battery
I LOVE Christmas and putting up lights. Each year I install thousands of outdoor holiday lights, including lighting the tree on our neighborhood entryway. But the entryway had NO access to power! So I used this holiday hack to install lights using a marine battery.
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How to Install Wainscoting & Wallpaper | Beautiful Room Makeover
A “how to” guide for installing wainscoting and wallpaper with bonus tips to make the job easier. Add traditional flare to your space with white wainscoting and navy grasscloth wallpaper!
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How to Easily Clean, Restore your Gas Grill
Step by step guide for how to clean and restore your gas grill with soap & vinegar. How to clean grates, remove stains, replace igniter, burner tubes, & flavorizer bars.
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How to make a Board and Batten Wall
This is a “how to” guide for making a Board and Batten Wall, with bonus tips to make the job easier. Add a stylish statement to your space with a board and batten wall. It's a simple way to revamp a room on budget.
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How to Install Double Barn Doors
Why Barn Doors – We have an extra room in our basement with a large, 5’x7’ opening without a door. Occasionally we use this area as a spare bedroom for guests and wanted to add privacy with a door. We chose barn doors to add style and function to our space. This is a supplemental guide to provided instructions – Single barn doors are popular, but double barn doors are slightly more complex and most “how to” videos only cover a single door. The opening for our space required a double barn door due to its size. I am sharing my experience because the instructions lacked detail and there are…
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How to unclog a bathroom sink without chemicals
This is a fast, easy and cheap (under $3) way to unclog a bathroom sink without chemicals. How to: 4 easy steps Figure out cause of the clog. After a 30 second Google search, I found The Home Depot’s recommendation on How to Unclog a Bathroom Sink excessive for my needs (lots of steps). But, it did help me learn to first think through what’s causing the issue before jumping to a seemingly easy fix using chemicals that may not be needed. My Cause – I knew it was hair because I am the only owner of my home (wasn’t a previous owner/tenant clogging) and my wife has a lot…