Monthly Archives: June 2012

Playroom – Final

I don’t think I ever posted the final video to the playroom. I’m not sure how to embed the YouTube video but here is the link: Extreme Playroom Makeover

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Dog House

My sister decided to purchase one of those dog thingies and commissioned me to help build the dog house. I had never built a dog house so I said sure. Of course, this would be no ordinary dog house. The design specification called for not only fully insulated walls, but floor and roof as well....

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Compost Bin

In our ongoing effort to be more “green” and teach our kids about sustainability, we decided we needed a compost bin. Being a self-admitted over-builder, I knew this would not be small and basic. After researching several kinds of bins we decided on a variation of the New Zealand bin. I used 1×6 cedar fence...

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