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Give Your Local Firefighters a New Ikea Kitchen!

October 27, 2011

Everybody knows that firemen like to cook. Many fire districts require firemen to be on for 48 hours straight and the rest require 24 hours. No running out to Olive Garden for lunch either… they have to be ready to roll at all times. That means at least three meals a day prepared in every [...]

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Do You Have A Question? I Have Answers!

February 25, 2011

I’ve always wanted to help as many people as possible with remodeling questions. But I’ve never found a system that works, until now! I tried a forum… too much work fighting spammers. I tried questions by email… too many emails and of no use to anyone else online. Let’s try this… RemodelingGuy.net/Answers There is a [...]

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New Google Image Search Great For Remodeling Ideas

July 22, 2010

Have you seen the new layout of Google Image Search? This is where I find most of my pictures and what was a very time consuming process just got much faster. Take a look at the new look of search results for the first remodeling words that come to my mind: yellow walls. (I’m sitting [...]

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Creative Use Of Space…

July 13, 2010
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I’ve designed dozens of second floor additions. One of the hardest parts is finding a place for the staircase. I always thought I was pretty innovative. Until now… How is this for creative use of space? At least I would have thought to use an undermount sink so the dirt could just be swept right [...]

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Painting The Inside of Your Cabinets For Looks! — And a Few Other Cool Ideas

April 22, 2010

How cool can one picture be? This one from House Beautiful is rockin’ in more ways than one, I’ll tell ya. I don’t even know where to start! 1. I’ll start with the thing that made me say, out loud, “Wow, that’s cool.” — Colorfully Painted Cabinet Interiors! Maybe I just fell of the turnip [...]

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Outdoor Garden Shower Designs For The Slightly Modest

March 28, 2010
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If I had two choose only two subjects to write about on Remodeling Guy, one would be quick and easy DIY woodworking projects such as interior trim and fun exterior projects, and the other one would be outdoor showers of every type imaginable. One outdoor garden shower design idea that merits some attention is the [...]

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Q&A Day Coming Soon! — And a Personal Note from Me

March 20, 2010

Hello! Did you miss me? (I know, probably not so much, you have a life…) I’ve been a busy guy for the last few days! I’ll get to what I’ve been doing in one second. First, I wanted to let you know that another Q&A Day is coming up, I’ve been answering questions and I’ll [...]

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A Giveaway You Don’t Want To Miss

March 18, 2010

If you want the following: A free photo printer (brand new, Canon…the real deal) A cool Photoshop Plugin (for Elements too) $100 worth of amazing, great quality paper from Red River Paper And you can accept this: Only one person will win, but the odds are way better than the Lottery. Then you should head [...]

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The Wrong Way To Build A Shed Fast

March 13, 2010
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I went looking for the roots of the term “Jury Rig”, partly expecting to find out that it’s actually “Jerry Rig”. Turns out that they’re two different things and, according to the Wikipedia page on the subject, an alternative term is “to MacGyver” something. So that’s what I did today. I MacGyvered a storage shed. [...]

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Keeping Your Home Clean When Remodeling

March 9, 2010

What’s the thickest dust you’ve ever seen? I guess I should narrow down the circumstances by specifying that I’m talking about dust in the house, on your stuff. No matter how great your answer, I bet I’ve seen thicker! I’ve seen some dust. Maybe dust isn’t even the right word. What is the right word [...]

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Painted Floors and Plank Paneled Walls | A Great Little Office

March 7, 2010

I saw a post today at Classicly Amber that has some great inspiration for home offices. This picture, in particular, caught my attention because it includes a few of my favorite ideas. Painted wood floors, open framing on the walls (even if you fake it) and plank wall paneling. All painted white, it just really [...]

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Create Kid’s Room Storage and a Cabin Look

March 3, 2010
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Here is a great kid’s room remodeling idea for easy storage and great use of space! Lose a total of 4.25″ of space along a wall and gain tons of storage and a great new look! This is so easy! Using Liquid Nails and brad nails, nail 1×4 and 1×6 boards along the wall. Just [...]

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How Not To Make A Web Video

March 1, 2010

How Not To Make A Web Video #1 How Not To Make A Web Video #3 The Drunk Camera Man (actually a bird house)

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Great Deal On Hitachi 14.4 Volt Cordless Drill (Today Only)

February 23, 2010

Wow! I get so many emails with “the deal of the day” that I hardly pay attention. I totally almost missed this. I’m glad I didn’t because this is actually a great deal. Amazon.com has a 14.4V cordless Hitachi Driver/Drill on sale for only $69.00. The email I got says it is today only. (February [...]

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