The electric service to the property was attached to the trailer. Unfortunately, the mobile home is in that awkward stage of too burnt to fix, but not burnt enough to be easy to demolished. So we need electricity to run power tools so that we are not trying to tear the building down for […]
Category: How To (How I Did)
You could call this a How To – but people often tell me I did it wrong – now to be fair you can’t really tell me I can’t do it that way, when the video shows I actually DID do it that way – so to cool down the hateraide – lets just call this HOW I DID
How to Build with Tires
I have been interested in sustainable building for decades. I remember sitting in the birthing area of the USS Saipan in the mid 1990’s reading about Earthships and missile silo homes. For some reason I am very taken by the concept of rammed earth tires as a building material. However, the idea of pounding 3 […]
How to Prevent Your Macbook Cord From Breaking
Apple products have an almost cult-like following – and in most cases the quality control is deserving of admiration. However there is one area that apple gets wrong. The power cords fail on a regular basis, cost nearly $100 each, and apple holds a patent on them and zealously guards it so when the […]
How to Make a DIY Sugru Substitute
Sugru is a DIYer’s dream – it is a simple and relatively inexpensive material that can be molded into almost any shape. If you have never played with it you can buy 8 packs for $22.00 It is no wonder that something so useful and simple has lots of people hacking it, so I […]
