How to remove the “NO AC” message from your sprinkler controller
“NO AC” means your sprinkler system is not getting power and is running on it’s backup battery. Here’s how to check and fix this problem.
How to Fix Your Christmas Tree Lights
This handy and inexpensive tool will extend the life of your Christmas lights and has fixed my lights year after year.
Part 2: Installing Hot Tub Cedar Deck Boards
With the foundation completed, it’s time to lay down the deck boards. You’ll spend the bulk of your money on this part, because deck boards are quite spendy – especially if you choose cedar.
My Top 10: Home Office Essentials
This year my day job has allowed me to work 100% from my home office. I love being able to skip the 45 minute commute into Portland, and I'm able to be very productive without the interruptions of a typical corporate office. Here's a list of things that have made my home office an awesome place to work - My…
Part 1: Building a Solid Hot Tub Deck Foundation
Hot tubs are extremely heavy when loaded with water and people, and you’ll need a solid platform to ensure the hot tub doesn’t crack over time.
Tips for installing outdoor Christmas lights
I have developed a tight system for putting up and taking down lights over the past few decades, that makes it fast and easy each year to get the job done. These tips will help make putting up Christmas lights a breeze
What’s the best way to find a local contractor or electrician?
Hi Ricky, I need to find an electrician near me in the Beaverton, Oregon area. Who do you recommend?