Plumbing
INSTALL A SUBMERSIBLE WATER PUMP: Lessons for Doing It t...
Published on February 21st, 2024
"How can I install a submersible pump in my household well" If you're asking this question, then this is the article...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
HOW TO BUILD A TABLE: Tricks for Getting It Really, Real...
Published on February 21st, 2024
Building a table is one of the most deceptively simple woodworking projects going What could be easier than gluing up a...Continue Reading
Outdoors
QUICK & EASY CONCRETE FOUNDATION PAD: Build One Wit...
Published on February 21st, 2024
Do you need a concrete support pad for a shed, hot tub, standby generator or anything else small and in your backyard...Continue Reading
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Idealistic Young Man “Flies Too Close to the Sun&#...
Published on February 20th, 2024
My son Joseph has a YouTube channel of his own, and his special interest is history His most recent video tells the...Continue Reading
Forests, Lumber & Firewood
Join Us for a Swedish Log Homestead Cookout
Published on February 16th, 2024
Have you ever heard of a "Swedish log" It's one of the most interesting and simple ways to cook outdoors in the forest...Continue Reading
Generators
MULTI-FUEL GENERATORS: Ideal Technology for Extended Outages
Published on February 16th, 2024
Portable generators are getting better in surprising ways, especially when it comes to keeping you powered during...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
USING A WOODWORKING JOINTER: How to Prepare Boards for G...
Published on February 16th, 2024
If you aspire to do great woodworking in a home workshop, you need to start with wood that's flat, square and true The...Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency
FIBER vs. FOAM: R Values Don’t Tell Anything Like ...
Published on February 16th, 2024
Insulation R values don't tell the whole story of household energy efficiency Far from it In the video below I show how...Continue Reading
Outdoors
See a Swedish Firelog Forest Feast
Published on February 9th, 2024
To be honest, when Robert came to me with the idea of having a cookout using a single hardwood log – something called...Continue Reading
Outdoors
No “Helpless Female” Daughter for Robert
Updated on February 14th, 2024
"I don't want to raise a helpless female, Dad!" Those were my son Robert's words to me as he asked to borrow my ATV to...Continue Reading
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From Warsaw Poland to a Canadian Cabin in the Woods
Published on February 9th, 2024
Back in 2012, my oldest son, Robert, made friends online with a young lady from Warsaw, Poland named Edyta Two years...Continue Reading
Autos & Machinery
Change Your Own Motor Oil: 3 Reasons Why I Think It Make...
Published on February 8th, 2024
Earlier this year, the people at Mobil 1 asked if I'd be interested in partnering with them to make a how-to video on...Continue Reading