First a picture of Rural Fence Bracing the old way: As you can see the post has been housed out with a chainsaw and the brace has been trimmed on the end to fit into the housing. It makes for a quality job, but it is time consuming and quite a bit of skill and […]
New Handyman iPad Application
NOTE: This up has been updated. FOR MORE INFO PLEASE CLICK HERE DIY Toolbox is a new time saving iPad utility to help the home handyman manage DIY projects. As soon as the animated Roller Door opens, its all there in a simple to use, professionally designed application. Covert measurements from Metric to Imperial (or […]
New Home Renovation TV Show Casting Call
A new Home Renovation TV Show is in the works. I received an email from Rick Spence, a producer of this new TV program that will “follow the trials and joys of home renovation”. If you are planning a home renovation project and would like to be part of this show, read on: Here is […]
Handyman iPhone App
DIY Handyman Toolbox is a new app that comes in either a Metric or Imperial versions. DIY Handyman Toolbox – METRIC, is a handy, easy to use application to help you work out common handyman calculations like volume (cubic metres), area (square metres) and also to convert measurements from imperial to metric, or metric to […]
DIY Concrete iPhone App – Imperial Version Now Available
The Imperial version of my handyman iPhone app’ DIY Concrete is now available on the iTunes App Store. This version has a redesigned user interface and handles all the calculations you need to work out and order concrete for your project in cubic yards or in 80LB pre-mixed bags. Click here to go directly to […]
DIY Concrete – New Handyman iPhone App
Here is a new app that I have created for the DIY Handyman, and it is also handy for the professional trades person. DIY Concrete is a handy calculator to help work out the volume and pricing of your concrete projects. The application will calculate cubic meters and price for the larger projects that require […]
Handy Guide for DIY Floorboard Replacement
Here is a link to a post that has some simple instructions on how to replace a damaged floorboard. All the instructions for this simple DIY repair job are on the Readers Digest site with step by sep instructions, including images.
DIY Window Frosting
A new Sydney business called Frost & Co has recently launched its exciting range of frosted vinyl film for use on any glass panels in and around the home. The possible uses of Frost & Co in your home are endless – any windows, glass doors, sidelights, glass tables, glass cabinets and even outdoor glass […]
Business Card Design only $1
This post is a bit off topic but hopefully interesting to some. I have designed a business card, and have uploaded the original artwork for sale on the Graphic River site. The artwork is only $1 and you receive all the original, layered Photoshop .psd files. Click here to go to the site, and you […]
How to choose the right nail for the job
Choosing the right nail for your job isn’t always as simple as it may seem. And going to the local hardware store sometimes makes the job even more difficult with the large choice of nails available. I found this simple guide for choosing the best nail for the job at the Readers Digest site. Hopefully […]