Category Archives: DIY

We’ve Started Scraping Paint Again

When we bought the place, we knew our crazy old house would need a new exterior paint job, and soon. During our first summer here, Christy convinced me that I could do the paint job and we shouldn’t hire someone. … Continue reading

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Grind Your Own Burgers – No Fry French Fries – Recipes

Hamburgers and French Fries make up the classic All-American meal. I’ve had countless burgers during my lifetime, as I’m sure most of you have as well. Do you like to cook your own at home? That’s something I’ve enjoyed for years, … Continue reading

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Keeping Fleas off the Dogs by Controlling them in the Yard – DIY

Total Cost: 24 dollars for two bottles of spray. Hire a Professional to treat your yard: Hundreds of dollars. As you might remember, this winter was very mild. Here in Atlanta, we didn’t receive a single substantial snow fall and … Continue reading

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