This Old House Makers
Anne transforms her mobile chicken coop into a miniature replica of her barn then, she clears her orchard for new plantings and uses a homemade compass divider to measure for drainage swales.
Anne transforms her mobile chicken coop into a miniature replica of her barn then, she clears her orchard for new plantings and uses a homemade compass divider to measure for drainage swales.
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Laura builds modular camping options for her workshop van, including a platform bed, sliding box drawers, a cooktop, and a collapsible sink then, she adds a disposable blade to her pocket knife.
The crew builds a timber retaining wall secured with rebar and fixes a sagging floor with sistering joists secured with brace blocking the house is lifted four feet from its foundation.
The Rantz family recently purchased a 1940s lake house, and Jamison takes us on a walk-thru and shares renovation plans before demoing the interior and building an exterior retaining wall.
Anne rebuilds her neighbor's ATV after it has sat dormant in their barn for over six years and roughs out 32 Windsor chair spindles on the lathe.
Anne transforms her mobile chicken coop into a miniature replica of her barn then, she clears her orchard for new plantings and uses a homemade compass divider to measure for drainage swales.
Jason builds a crosscut sled from materials found around his shop he uses prefinished birch for the sled, plywood for the fence pieces, and extruded aluminum for the track.
Jason transforms a hunk of glued together 2x4s into a tabletop he makes a router sled to mill both sides and builds an elliptical jig to cut the final shape.
The Lincoln Academy in Beloit, Wis., challenges contestants to design the next innovation in the winter outdoor fun.
The Innovation Hub in North Little Rock challenges contestants to design a historical landmark honoring the Trail of Tears along the Arkansas River Trail.
Teams develop the next innovation in food preservation at Fishers Maker Playground in Indianapolis.
Trek Bicycle challenges contestants at FabLab in Stoughton, Wis., to design the next big idea in sustainable mobility, working with bike parts and making them into new, reusable components.
Harley-Davidson challenges contestants at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) in Wisconsin to brainstorm the next big idea in interactive outdoor play.
Contestants converge at GoCreate in Wichita, Kan., to brainstorm big ideas in community gardening.
Jason's 1,300 sq. ft. workshop has concrete floors, drywalled interior, a single garage door, and a custom pull-up bar with a cupholder for motivation.
Anne explores how to water your garden less, the importance of watering at the right time, the benefits of collecting rainwater, and how to create the perfect conditions for plants to thrive.
Anne explores where weeds come from, why they grow in some places but not others, what messages they carry from Mother Nature, and how, by improving your soil, you naturally reduce weed problems.
Anne has been away for over a month, and her garden has thrived in her absence she takes us on a tour, shares how to cure garlic in the sun, and recognize when lettuce is about to bolt.
As lazy gardeners, how do we manage pests? By learning the difference between good and harmful insects, planting trapper plants like amaranth, and maintaining healthy soil for strong plants.
With the posts and beams of his new timber-frame patio in place, Jason turns his attention to the ridge beam, rafters, and metal roof.
In part one of the timber frame patio project, Jason replaces his old pergola with a new post-and-beam frame using glued laminated timber beams.
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