Entries by Brittany Bailey

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It’s 2018, and I’m still wondering Where are the Real Makita Girls?

It’s 2018, and I’m Still Wondering Where are the Real Makita Girls? Back when I first published this post, I never thought I’d be resurrecting it from the archives. Then Simone Giertz shared this tweet and my anger and frustration at Makita boiled over again. The video Simone was referencing has been taken down by Makita, […]

Saving Etta: Chapter 16 – More Surprises

Saving Etta: Chapter 16 – More Surprises This is the true story about a house built in 1900 that is in serious disrepair. It’s also the story about my journey toward becoming a general contractor and my attempt to save a home from being bulldozed. I hope you’ll follow along as I embark on a journey […]

How to Install a Video Doorbell

How to Install a Video Doorbell Do you want to install a video doorbell at your house so you can keep tabs on who’s at the door? You may be one of many who want to see who comes to the door when you aren’t home (or even when you are but don’t feel like […]

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How to Create an Inexpensive Stone and Mulch Walkway

Creating walkways around your home can keep mud and dirt from getting on your shoes and ultimately from being tracked into your house. Today I’ll show you how to create a super easy (and inexpensive) pathway using mulch, stones, and edging. It’s a very easy DIY project, let’s get going on this landscaping task. How […]