Electrical 101 #DIYHome
At my latest general home building course with Threshold I learned the basics of electrical work. Our tasks for the night were to hook up a light to a switch and also add a power outlet. Check it out! The first thing we did was strip wire and make little hooks at the...#DIY Headboard for under $40
Making my own headboard was on my to-do list for a few weeks. Follow along with my step-by-step instructions and pictures. I picked out the fabric, I collected the materials, and one October afternoon, I decided to get the headboard done! Here are the materials I...Adulting task: Learning from my mistakes #hammerhome
Without a doubt, I have made a bunch of mistakes on the house. To-date, my biggest issues have been with painting. I am writing my mistakes out, so you don’t make them! I painted things out of order. Apparently, you’re supposed to paint the ceiling, then...A toolbox for a tool
Last night at my home maintenance course, we built tool boxes. There is a good mix of people in the class, some coming all the way from Mississauga. There is also a Thursday class, and my instructor wanted me to give a shout out to the six chemists who come as a group...Adulting Tasks: Becoming handy
I AM SO EXCITED! Next week, I will be back at school again. But wait! This time around, I am enrolling in General Home Maintenance courses with Threshold School of Building. I seriously cannot wait. THRESHOLD School of Building is a registered charity that was...Hi, I’m Liz
