Sometimes a real challenge is just what people need. That’s why Steve thinks kids need a little less stuff in their lives and a little more incentive to go out and make things happen with their own small home maintenance businesses. Listen to Steve explain why.
Similar Posts
Multi-Tools are a Useful and Growing Tool Category
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, discusses the handiness and evolution of mutli-tool power tools with DIY homeowners.
PHILOSOPHY: Leaving a Legacy With Your Handiwork
Leonard Lee, famous Canadian and founder of Lee Valley Tools, died on July 7, 2016 and when that happened it got me thinking. Mr. Lee improved the lives of a lot of people with the business he started and the…
DON’T FOLLOW YOUR PASSION: Career Advice for a Young Person Looking for Success
A while back I heard that one of my nephews, William, was having trouble determining what kind of work he’d like to do in his life. After sending the note below to William, I realized that the ideas I shared…
LETTERS FROM WAR: Uncle Ken’s Messages Home From WWI
A relative of mine that I admire but never met – my great Uncle Ken – fought in World War I, and on the occasion of Remembrance Day (November 11), I thought you might like to travel back in time…
MODERN HOMESTEADING: Young Man Seeks Advice Part 1
Have you ever dreamed about what it would be like to build your own home, earn your living on your own terms in your own way in a rural setting? You’re not alone. Join Steve has he answers questions about modern homesteading from a young man who’s ready to take the plunge.
Local Move Made Easy: a Step-by-step Guide
Moving locally can feel like a big task, but with thoughtful preparation, it becomes far more manageable. A structured plan not only saves time but also reduces the chances of last-minute surprises. Breaking the process into clear steps ensures every…






