DIY backsplash disaster
Okay so I watched a video and thought I could tile the kitchen backsplash myself to save money. Turns out I cannot. The grout is uneven, some tiles are crooked, and I somehow messe
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Okay so I watched a video and thought I could tile the kitchen backsplash myself to save money. Turns out I cannot. The grout is uneven, some tiles are crooked, and I somehow messe
Never taken my kids camping before and we're going for it this spring. Renting a cabin instead of tent camping because I'm not insane. Got a local spot about 2 hours away with hiki
We went to Bear Lake for 3 days and it was way better than expected. Caught some decent sized trout with my oldest and the little one just wanted to throw rocks the whole time whic
Started at 4am to have it ready for dinner. Used a combo of oak and hickory, wrapped it at the stall. Came out so tender I didn't even need a knife. My wife said it was the best th
After 2 years of looking at this rotting mess I'm actually doing it. Pulled off the old boards this morning and the substructure is toast. Gonna need all new joists which means thi
Got about 400 board feet of cedar from a job site that was just gonna be trash. Started framing it out on Saturday and my 7 year old is absolutely losing his mind watching it take
Got permission from the wife and found the perfect oak in our backyard. My dad says he'll help. Planning to keep it simple, 12 feet up, basic platform with railings and a rope ladd
Taking the boys camping this weekend. We usually hit up Linville Gorge area but trying somewhere new this year. Anyone have recommendations that are good for kids ages 5 and 7? Loo
Started this project back in March and we got the last stain on today. 16x12 treated lumber, added a fire pit underneath. Spent almost every Saturday on this thing. Kids helped tow
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Got into sourdough about 3 months ago and I'm obsessed. There's something about the routine of feeding the starter, the waiting, the process that just calms my brain down. Made my
Spent the last month planning and building a treehouse in our oak tree with my son helping every step of the way. We bought the hardware kit online but he did most of the sawing an
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Looking for some good beginner trails near the Denver area that I can do with my kids ages 5 and 8. Want something that takes like 2-3 hours max before everyone gets cranky. Also w
Took the family camping for the first time. Everyone said we'd be back by morning but honestly it was great. Built a fire, roasted marshmallows, told ghost stories. Only downsides
Spent the last 4 weekends building a treehouse in the oak tree with my 8 year old. He hammered half the nails, I made sure we didn't die. We christened it yesterday and he said it'
Set my alarm for 5am Saturday to start the brisket. Neighbors came over, it was tender and perfect, had like 20 people in my backyard by dinner. Meat sweats were real but seeing ev
Taking the family on a 4 mile hike this Saturday at a local state park. Kids are 7 and 9. What should I bring? Trying to keep it simple but also don't want anyone complaining halfw
Finally done with the basement remodel. Framed walls, ran electrical, installed insulation, drywall, painted. Worked on it basically every free moment since January. Probably cost
Spent all Saturday and Sunday building a basic treehouse platform in the oak tree. Nothing fancy, just some 2x8s bolted to the trunk with a ladder. Took way longer than I thought b