by Pete Sveen | Aug 31, 2016 | Reviews
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by Pete Sveen | Aug 28, 2016 | Yard Games, Wood Working
Cornhole toss is a great activity to play while tailgating or enjoying your next barbecue. Building cornhole boards is a simple DIY project you can easily complete in a weekend. For this tailgate themed project I used Krylon® COVERMAXX® Spray Paint. The DIY Cornhole...
by Pete Sveen | Jul 15, 2016 | DIYers, Reviews
I am excited to announce this months Ryobi Nation Tool Giveaway! Please enter for your chance to win a $300 worth of tools from Ryobi. I use Ryobi tools for my DIY Projects and they work great. Please comment below and tell us about a cool project you are working,...
by Pete Sveen | Jul 14, 2016 | Deck and Patio
Summer is a great time of the year to relax on the patio while entertaining friends and family. To keep a deck looking great, it’s important to protect the wood by applying a water-sealing deck stain. For this tutorial, I’ll show how to restore an old deck that has...
by Pete Sveen | Jul 7, 2016 | Wood Working, Yard
Everyone in your family, including your pet, deserves to have a safe, warm, and cozy place to sleep at night. Why not build your dog a personal home that both of you will enjoy? Made out of cedar with a sturdy metal roof, this durable project will endure years of...
by Pete Sveen | Jun 27, 2016 | Yard, Deck and Patio, Wood Working
Looking for plans or ideas to build your own raised garden bed? Look no further! Complete plans and a video tutorial are linked to in this post. I reached out to a local non-profit named Sage Gardeners in Bozeman, Montana as a collaboration for this project. Sage...
by Pete Sveen | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Do you want to customize your patio umbrella or give some new life to it? If so, a fresh coat of spray paint on the canvas and metal base will make it look great. This is a simple project is simple and can easily be tackled in a weekend. For this project I used Krylon...
by Pete Sveen | Jun 10, 2016 | Wood Working, Concrete Tops
Need to make a bar for your patio? This DIY concrete bar cart is easy to roll around, classy, and comes in handy for get togethers out on the patio! This patio bar is made of 2×4 boards and fence pickets. Our bar top is made of concrete. Four clear coasters are...
by Pete Sveen | May 6, 2016 | Home Improvement, Wood Working
If you are a skier, it's important to keep your gear organized and in one place. For years I've been tossing my skis in a corner at the house, and I needed a simple ski rack solution to get things in order. I came up with a very easy to create ski rack made out of...