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My Home Projects

11 projects · 39 photos

Projects I've done in my own homes over the years — small fixes, weekend builds, and full renovations.

hung a coat rack at kid-height so the boys could put away their own jackets

A Productive Week Home Alone

19 photos

otherelectricalflooringpainting

Big flagstone slabs laid out in the mud so I could pick the right ones for each spot.

Drainage Fix at Home

1 photo

yard and landscape

Knee pads, gloves, trowel — typical kit for me on a stone day.

Fixing the Uneven Sidewalk at Home

1 photo

yard and landscape

Green safety fence along the stone wall while we worked the slope above it.

Fixing the Yard Fence and Mole Damage

1 photo

yard and landscape

DeWalt 4400 set up on the brick. Dog supervised. Pavers needed a hard wash before sand.

Pressure-Washing and Re-Sanding the Home Pavers

2 photos

yard and landscape

Pallet of rubber mulch dropped on the patio — beats hauling fifty bags one at a time from the truck.

Refreshing the Beds with Rubber Mulch

1 photo

yard and landscape

Dog parked on the landscape fabric while I set up the dry creek bed and rock border.

Side Walkway with River Rock and String Lights

7 photos

yard and landscape

Shingles, underlayment, plywood, and the old torn-off wood all staged together so the crew could just work.

Staging for the Home Roof Tear-Off

2 photos

roofing

Up the Gorilla ladder running string lights across the back. Best free upgrade you can give a yard.

String Lights Across the Back Yard

1 photo

yard and landscape

Crew in the bucket trimming the tall arborvitae back off the patio.

Trimming the Big Trees at Home

3 photos

yard and landscape

Brick walkway swept clean — the red shovel was basically attached to my hand that month.

Yard Cleanup with the Red Shovel

1 photo

yard and landscape

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