Water condensation is always a problem in extremely cold weather in Canada, despite experts always tell you to lower the humidity when temperature drops below 0C but in our master bathroom, that does NOT help at all when it’s -20C outside. These 2 DIY projects are to solve the problem: (1) Nutune Fan QTN110E (110…
We picked up a log after the ice storm in 2013, I am not tree expert so I don’t know what tree it was. But this was absolutely EXTREMELY difficult to cut to make it into discs, so I assumed it was hard wood. I didn’t have a chainsaw or bandsaw, it took me 30-45…
Having the experience building a garage shelve in our old house, this time I am going to build like a deck. The process is extremely straight forward, nothing fancy. Level of Difficulty: 1/5
We moved to a new house and bought the Chamberlain HD620EVC from Home Depot and because of the tight timeline we had, we decided to get the professional to install it. It was a huge mistake to let Home Depot Installation Service do the job. Looked what happened after less than 1 week!!!! Luckily no…
This DIY project took 2 months for me to complete (one person, mostly worked on weekends and limited statutory holidays). During this renovation period, we could not even cook and ate out every single night. Finally, this is done and the result looks stunning! Just in time to hand the kitchen back to my wife…
Nest vs Honeywell WiFi In 2013 we moved to a new house and the previous owner didn’t upgrade the builder thermostat, it was one of the top priority to get a better one, Nest and Honeywell WiFi captured our attention. After reading the reviews online, the decision was pretty simple – If you are iPhone/iPad/Mac…
MasterForge charcoal BBQ is exclusive to Lowes, reading some of the good reviews I bought it. Well, I shouldn’t trusted the reviews, the metal is very thin and gaps can be found everywhere, it’s a very low end smoker. The problem I have is the smokestack, so I used rare earth magnets to make it…
Edited: Not to be confused with the new posts, this DIY project was done in our old house many years ago back in 2012. After 7 years, the old carpet on 2nd floor from the builder was getting a bit out of shape and not as easy to maintain. So we decided to replace it…
Our cats love to drink from the ceramic mug for some odd reasons but in order for them to drink more water, we didn’t want to remove that. In the past, one of our cats knocked down the mug/cup and made a mess. To prevent this from happening again, this is a very simple project. That…
Edited: Not to be confused with the new posts, this DIY project was done in our old house many years ago back in 2012. We were walking at Home Depot after dinner and spotted there was a Sonata 24″ Vanity laying around (made by Canadian company, Magick Woods). We talked to the service desk and…