The experts at the popular home and garden media outlet, The Spruce, named their top outdoor living trends for 2024. No surpr...
Read MoreLast year, a couple of big storms came through knocking down a lot of fences. This led to a number of exposed backyards and l...
Read MoreA friend of mine recently sent me a birthday card, and when I saw the return address, my eyebrows rose. It was in one of th...
Read MoreWhen I was in elementary school, I rejoiced in an unexpected day off because vandals had broken into my school and trashed th...
Read MoreWhen I worked in a welding shop, one of our best clients was a local builder who specialized in large homes built to custom-...
Read MoreAn early job of mine was building boat docks with a neighbor from down the street. He was the sort of man who liked to bring...
Read MoreWrought iron is a timeless style that’s been around for hundreds of years—and its popularity continues to grow. I can’t tell...
Read MoreA few fence projects ago, the couple that I was working for was split down the middle on what material their fence ought to b...
Read MoreGetting ready to sell your home is a lot of work. There are a million things to think about, from replacing the bathroom til...
Read MoreOver the holidays I got to see many old friends across the country. In Texas, I visited a friend in the Brownstone developme...
Read MoreWhen my friend bought his A-frame home in the woods there was a lot to work to do. The house needed remodeling and the land...
Read MoreA couple I know had their pick of homes at incredible prices during the recession. Ultimately, they ended up with a house on...
Read MoreAt one point in my welding career, I worked for a custom metalworking shop that specialized in railings, furniture, and fenci...
Read MoreMany years ago, with the ink still drying on his Associates of Science Degree and a kid on the way, one of my friends moved...
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