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Category: Housing Issues

What is causing the housing crisis? A misunderstood problem with no easy answer

Understanding what is causing the housing crisis is a complicated problem. Given the tremendous amount of work and supplies it takes to build a house, it's no surprise that housing is expensive....

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How to overcome failure when doing it yourself

Failure is a natural part of life and part of the learning process. When you are working on DIY projects part of the process is learning new skills. Especially when building a home there are so many...

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DIY Urbanism: how to bring self reliance to the big city

DIY urbanism is the practice of gaining self sufficiency and self reliance while living in a dense urban environment. Being a member of a city community but also resilient to the problems that cities...

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How to combat high lumber prices and save the earth

Don't let high lumber prices get you down. I built a tiny house during the pandemic when lumber prices were skyrocketing. This is how I got most of lumber for free and was able to save perfectly good...

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DIY Lifestyle: Why Doing it Yourself is Important

The modern world requires us to become specialists in the fields which we work our trade. It is not uncommon for people to study their entire lives just to enter a specific career path and stay there...

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Winterize a Home in Texas in 10 Easy Steps

The February 2021 winter storms hit Texas and paralyzed its power grid and other utilities for weeks. Peoples homes were devastated by burst pipes spewing water everywhere and gas leaks leaving many...

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About Me

I started building and rehabbing houses in 2013. My first project was fixing up a duplex while learning from the internet along the way. Since then I been involved in many real estate projects increasing my skillset. This includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, electric, and other DIY skills. I put this website together share my experience and help others learn how to DIY.

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