SuperMom Surveillance Installation
My neighbor, Jen, mentioned to a friend that she wanted to install a home surveillance system. The friend told her to watch my Home Surveillance Installation video from 2012 when I installed a Zmodo...
Author: Chris Heider
La-Z-Boy Recliner Couch Repair
If your couch or chair has “rip-cord” handles next to the seat cushions, whether it’s a La-Z-Boy or some other brand, this video will be useful to you. The angle of these cables is a...
Bed Builder: Davis Family
Meet Harvey. This little guy is 3 years old, presently an only child, and he’s the proud owner of an IKEA Hack Platform Bed, courtesy of his parents, Matthew and Carter Davis, who live in Rustburg,...
Repair Drywall in 14 Minutes
Drywall is as basic as basic gets! If your house was built in the past 100 years, odds are your walls and ceilings are covered with drywall (also known as plasterboard, wallboard, or gypsum board)....
Trunk Makeover
While in Florida delivering the Bed Bridge Bookcase this New Years, my daughter Julie said she no longer wanted her old pink trunk from her childhood. Tom, a freshman at Rutgers, said he wanted...
Bookcase Bridge
A bridge bookcase is a three-piece configuration where a horizontal bookcase (the “bookcase bridge”) is supported by two vertical bookcases (the pillars). The bridge can span different things — beds, desks, doorways, etc. This...
Crown Molding on Furniture
Crown molding is one of the most elegant details you can add to a room in your home. It has even more of a visual impact when you install crown molding on furniture. If you...
Radius Calculator (aka How to Cut a Curve in Wood)
My Radius Calculator tells you the radius of an arc of a certain width and height. You can use a string or tape measure with the radius to draw an arc on a piece of wood, or a...
IKEA Hack Bed Bridge Bookcase
The IKEA Hack Bed Bridge Bookcase is a bridge bookcase made from IKEA cabinets that takes the place of nightstands and spans a full or queen size bed. I built this project for my oldest...
Bed Builder: Greg Walraven
YouTube comments on the IKEA Hack Platform Bed vary widely from “Love it” to “Want it” to “It’ll never last” to “My Dad will never build it”. Some people actually say that they plan...
