Higher Quality, Not Higher Quantity
The saying goes, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, then don’t say anything at all.” Never fear, I have lots of nice DIY things to share with you! However, there have been...
Consider This Before Buying a Child Porch Swing Set
Installing a kid swing seat on your front or back porch can be a welcome distraction during your shelter-in-place and/or social distancing. This post is a pre-purchase checklist to make sure a child’s porch...
Quarantine Child Entertainment: A Porch Swing Set
There are a million different ways to cope during Coronavirus induced quarantine and I’m sure there are a million mom blogs talking about this right now. But this here is a DIY blog–run by...
11 Tips for Priming a Fiberglass Door [No Paint Sprayer]
Let’s be honest. Who primes a fiberglass door? Someone who cares–like you. I’m putting this right out there because, with my vast experience (aka my own fiberglass front door with two layers of unprimed...
Live Action! Showing All the Alfred DB2 Features [Video]
I don’t punt often, but when I do, it’s worth it! The Alfred DB2 features video is up on YouTube! Was there too much math in the last one? Too many words? I know...
The BEST Smart Lock in 2022: An Alfred DB2 Review
I’d like to introduce you to the best smart lock in 2020 2021 (I haven’t changed my mind yet!) the Alfred DB2. Sleek. Secure. Smart. That is my Alfred DB2 review in three words. There...
Why Every Smart Lock Needs a Gasket!!!
I’m sure you see the problem here! As you are squinting at that picture you might be thinking: “What are those marks around that cell phone/gorgeous looking smart lock/Alfred DB2?” and/or “I don’t want...
Sound Check! How Loud is That Keyless Entry Lock?
So you are looking for a new front door lock. One of your questions might be, “How loud is THIS keyless entry lock?” The sound of a motorized lock can be an unexpected (and...
House Popcorn Calculator: How Much Is Needed (for Any Space!)
Me to my husband: Remember that movie Real Genius from the 80’s? Husband’s response: The one where they had the laser and blew up the house with popcorn? Yeah, that one! You can...
What to Expect from Foundation Repairs: Before, During and After
Fixing foundation problems are an evil necessity. After a drought or rainy season your slab or pier and beam foundation may crack, shift or lift, leaving you with foundation problems in need of repair....
