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  • How to Repair a Privacy Fence

    HOW TO, OUTDOOR, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · October 2, 2018

    How to Repair a Privacy Fence

    5 Things to Think About Before Starting A Renovation

    HOW TO, RENOVATION, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · September 18, 2018

    5 Things to Think About Before Starting A Renovation

    How to Thin Paint for use in a Paint Sprayer

    HOW TO, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · September 11, 2018

    How to Thin Paint for use in a Paint Sprayer

    Tips and Tricks Tuesdays – How to Install Floating Hardwood Flooring – Care

    HOW TO, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · September 4, 2018

    Tips and Tricks Tuesdays – How to Install Floating Hardwood Flooring – Care

    How to Install Floating Hardwood Flooring – Installation

    HOME IMPROVEMENT, HOW TO, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · August 28, 2018

    How to Install Floating Hardwood Flooring – Installation

    How to Install Floating Hardwood Flooring – Preparation

    HOME IMPROVEMENT, HOW TO, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · August 21, 2018

    How to Install Floating Hardwood Flooring – Preparation

    DIY LANDSCAPING  – REUSING OLD PLANTS FOR A NEW LOOK

    HOW TO · September 22, 2016

    DIY LANDSCAPING – REUSING OLD PLANTS FOR A NEW LOOK

    PAINT A BRICK HOME – HOW TO

    HOME IMPROVEMENT, HOW TO, RENOVATION · September 9, 2016

    PAINT A BRICK HOME – HOW TO

    Gift List for the DIY Weekend Warrior

    HOW TO, SEASONAL · December 4, 2015

    Gift List for the DIY Weekend Warrior

    How to Install Tile

    HOME IMPROVEMENT, HOW TO, RENOVATION · July 8, 2015

    How to Install Tile

    5 Tips for DIY on the Cheap!

    HOW TO · April 14, 2015

    5 Tips for DIY on the Cheap!

    10 Tips for Spring Cleaning

    HOW TO · March 23, 2015

    10 Tips for Spring Cleaning

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    • Give the exterior of your home an upgrade with these simple DIY shutters. They take very little time to make and will add curb appeal to your home. SIMPLE DIY SHUTTERS
    • Make this DIY Napkin Holder with scrap wood and a few tools. Add some convenience to your dining table setting in about an hour. DIY Napkin Holder
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    Need a little office organization in your life? Yo Need a little office organization in your life? You can whip up this little project in about an hour with scrap wood you have laying around! πŸ™Œ
    Happy Tuesday! Today I'm talking all about privacy Happy Tuesday! Today I'm talking all about privacy fence repair on the blog. Fixing a fence is easier than it looks and if you do it yourself, you can save thousands of dollars! πŸ‘πŸ’ͺπŸ› πŸ™Œ
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    Nothing like a little (or a lot) of yard work on a Nothing like a little (or a lot) of yard work on a Sunday. If you have seen my stories over the past couple of days, you know how much mulch we had to use up. It is a lot!! We are nowhere near done yet, but we got a pretty good dent put into the landscaping projects for the front yard. 
I know it may seem like I move from one project to another on here randomly. One minute I’m fixing a bathroom, then a fence, then landscaping, all while my bathroom is still not done. This is for a reason I promise. πŸ˜›

When you live in an area in Washington like I do, you do outdoor projects when the sky tells you that you can. The weather changes around here on the daily and this time of the year, rain is always there just waiting! LOL Trust me, I wish I could get one done before moving on, easier to plan that way! 
What did you guys and gals work on this weekend. Someone give me some good build stories. I always want to be in the shop when working on other projects. Let me live woodworking projects through you all. πŸ˜‚
    Fall is here and now is the time for crisp air and Fall is here and now is the time for crisp air and squirrels scavenging for their winter treats. I wanted a way to let some of that air in the house, so I figured why not make a DIY squirrel doorstop. 🐿πŸšͺπŸ›‘
If you need a quick and easy Fall 🍁 project, go to the blog and check it out. It will be the latest Scrappy Saturday project! πŸ› 
If there is a certain project you want me to build for a Scrappy Saturday, just let me know in the comments below. I love to hear what you all want to build!! Isn't he just so darn cute!! 🐿

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