My work has been slow coming in for a week or two and I’ve taken it as an opportunity to step outside and enjoy myself in the summer weather. To date, I’ve planted two Fashion Azaleas, two Trouper Azaleas, six Daylilies, three Lenten roses, five Knock Out red rose bushes, and three tubes of GoldContinue reading “Spending the week outside”
Category Archives: diy
A collection of work from around the house.
Hands in dirt
I had fallen asleep to the sound of raindrops outside…
DIY: Working on the fence
Finally all my parts arrived and…
DIY: Craftsman lawnmower repair
Here’s a chronological set of experiences from learning to fix my Dad’s lawnmower. I went through many help videos on YouTube, personal experiences, and received help from a lawnmower mechanic and friend at key points in this journey. It took me about six months to learn it all. May 3, 2018 Taking a cooling offContinue reading “DIY: Craftsman lawnmower repair”
DIY: Door Sweep
As winter settled down, I noticed a cold chill every time I walked by the back door. I looked under the door frame and saw a small gap between the door threshold and the tiles. I used silicon in a caulking tube and laid a bead of it in the crack. When the weather wasContinue reading “DIY: Door Sweep”