Home DIY

Have you been putting off gutter cleaning? We can’t blame you for avoiding this chore. But removing the muck from your gutters helps extend their life and keeps rainwater flowing well. Cleaning your own gutters saves you big bucks. The job takes some elbow grease, but it’s something you can do yourself. You need a … Read moreDIY Gutters: 7 Gutter Cleaning Tricks That Can Save You Time and Money

Have you noticed your hot tub losing water? I’ve owned hot tubs 3 different times in my life, and while I love using them with my family, I wasn’t always an expert (and in many ways am still not). One of the common questions that come up is do hot tubs lose water. So I … Read moreDo Hot Tubs Lose Water?

Wondering how to paint a rounded corner with 1 color on each wall? The last 2 houses I’ve lived in had walls with rounded corners. These are more commonly called bullnose corners (not sure why as I’ve never seen a bull look like that). At any rate, they’re fine when all the walls are the … Read moreHow to Paint Walls with Bullnose (rounded) Corners

My daughters and I are big fans of American Ninja Warrior, and while we do build obstacle courses at the martial arts school I help run, I wondered how to build a backyard ninja warrior course. So I decided to do some research on how to build a backyard ninja warrior course. What I found … Read moreHow to Build a Backyard Ninja Warrior Course

Wondering can wood stain be used on concrete? Stained concrete floors are beautiful! Originally used mostly in stores, stained concrete floors came into fashion for homes in the late 1990s. We love the look of the swirled colors, the durability and the ease of keeping them clean. But many DIY’ers, including myself, have wondered can wood stain … Read moreCan Wood Stain be Used on Concrete?