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Building a Kit Pavilion

Building a Kit Pavilion

Yardistry recommends finding out your local building and city codes, ordinances, neighborhood covenants and height restrictions before you start. The instructions call for basic tools that we already have. I compared the instructions for the different sizes and they are all pretty similar. You will 

Pre-Owned Tiny House with Downstairs Bedroom & 2 Lofts

Pre-Owned Tiny House with Downstairs Bedroom & 2 Lofts

This tiny house just showed up on Facebook Marketplace. It’s different because it has a downstairs bedroom. There are also two lofts. Tiny House If you don’t like the idea of climbing into a loft to go to bed, this may be the tiny house 

Pricing Yardistry Pavilions and Gazebos

Pricing Yardistry Pavilions and Gazebos

These are the prices I have been able to find online. The prices include shipping, either to our home or to a local store. The difference in price from pavilions and gazebos isn’t really enough to make a huge difference. It would depend on what 

Yardistry Outdoor Rooms, Gazebos and Pavilions

Yardistry Outdoor Rooms, Gazebos and Pavilions

The city finally finished all of the work on the brook behind the house, so this spring I plan to enjoy our back yard. I started comparing the different kits to put a small covered porch area in our back yard, but the reviews were 

(Finally) Putting Handles in the Kitchen

(Finally) Putting Handles in the Kitchen

We’ve been clawing open the cabinets since we moved in. I didn’t really like any of the cabinet knobs Schumacher offered, so we got a credit instead. I found some on Amazon that I like, but when we got in the house I was pretty 

The Finished Laundry Room

The Finished Laundry Room

I finally got all of the cabinet doors and drawer fronts stained. I had enough room to stain just two of the doors at a time without working in the garage. The garage is cold.

The Best Freezer Price Per Cubic Foot

The Best Freezer Price Per Cubic Foot

When we built our new house, we moved the hot water heater into the garage so we can use that space in the laundry room for an upright freezer. Now that we have nearly completed the cabinets, I am looking for a freezer. So how 

New Cabinets for the Laundry Room

New Cabinets for the Laundry Room

After a lot of calculation, we figured out how to get the most practical storage and workspace into the laundry room while staying within our budget. Nearly everything we needed was discounted on Black Friday, so we ordered the things that weren’t in stock and 

Ready to Move In Tiny Towable that is Not-So-Tiny on the Inside

Ready to Move In Tiny Towable that is Not-So-Tiny on the Inside

Take a look inside this Tiny Towable that is not-so-tiny on the inside. This Tiny Towable just showed up on a Garage Sale Group I follow on Facebook. It is a 2019 Aurora Cappuccino FKS Tiny Home. It is currently set up at Acony Bell 

Add a Log Cabin Style Porch!

Add a Log Cabin Style Porch!

I was looking for something completely different and found these Log Railing and Spindles kits from Log Cabins for Less on eBay. They are from nearby, in Greeneville, Tennessee. These log rails and spindles can be used to make a rustic porch on a new