Adirondack Guide Boat handmade from wooden boat plans
Last winter one of my friends showed me an Adirondack Guide Boat he was building in his basement. I just nodded, having seen many half finished ‘basement projects’ in friend’s basements, wooden boat…
How to repair a leaking drain trap
A friend of mine called me and asked if I would help him with a plumbing problem. His utility sink in his laundry room was leaking whenever you would turn on the water….
Bath Vanity Falling Off Wall : Stuff I See While Working
I’ve been in a lot of houses and apartments that have been renovated or are new construction, and I’m never surprised by what I see. Take this expensive bathroom vanity as an example:…
Tools fall off truck, into dirt. This is GardenFork!
Just to let you all know it doesn’t happen just to you. I had my socket set opened up while working on my Ford F150, and somehow knocked the case of sockets off…
Simple Way to Test Your Car Alternator
Is your battery or alternator light on? Here’s the first step to determine if your alternator is not working. You will need a voltmeter – I prefer a digital one – they are…
Homemade Spacecraft : perfect father-kid project
Hey! I have an idea, let’s send a camera into space! So a dad, Director of Photography Luke Geissbuhler, and his son, build a small spacecraft with a video camera, an iPhone and…
Repairing a hole or damage in drywall or sheetrock
I helped a friend of mine close up an inlet in his chimney, and we then needed to patch the dyrwall hole that the metal chimney stack originally went thru. This is the…
Build an Outdoor Shower
As the temperature drops here and we move into fall, what do I start thinking about? Outdoor shower plans, of course. Here are some photos of an outdoor shower a friend of mine…
Repair the power cord on your power tool : GardenFork.TV : power tool repair video
Here we make a video on how to repair the power cord of your power tool. Don’t just wrap it in tape; here Eric shows you how he repairs the power cord on his circular saw. You can do this, watch the video and then repair your tools .
Rain Gutter Repair
As part of my family visit, I am always repairing my sister’s house. First was the motion sensor light repair, and now on to the rain gutter repair. Her rain gutters were starting…
Switching out a Motion sensor light with a dusk to dawn light
Whenever I go to my sister’s house, there is a quid pro quo. She makes choc chip cookies, I fix her house. This trip we removed a TV antenna, fixed the rain gutter,…
The Allison House Weather Station Update
A while back on GardenFork Radio I was saying how much I’d like one of those weather stations that sit on your roof and you can hook up to the internet. Then Allison…
The latest GardenFork.TV @Ford : an @FordTrucks F150
Not sure if I told you this, but I tore the rear end of my 82 Ford F150 off towing Bill’s car out of a ditch, and after that my favorite truck was…
“Well You Should Be Watching the GardenFork Podcast”
yes, you should. Some kind words from Life Adorned a yarn – crafter who watches GardenFork, AND also spins her own yarn, makes yarn based things, and sells them on Etsy. In other…
