Types of Weatherstripping For Exterior Doors After realizing our front door needed new weatherstripping, I quickly discovered there are a few different types to choose from, each with its perks. Here’s a quick breakdown of the most common options to help you decide which one is the best option for your door: V Strip (Tension … Read more

Are you a first-time power drill user? Don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! From understanding what each button does to choosing the right bits, I’m here to walk you through the basics step by step. One thing I’ve always emphasized here on The DIY Playbook is that you can figure out how to tackle just about … Read more

If you are looking for any excuse to put up your tree, why not decorate a Fall Christmas Tree? Decorating early always comes with my job (Christmas Trees up at Halloween are a norm around here), but I honestly don’t mind decking the halls early. A fall Christmas tree gives you the perfect excuse to … Read more

If you want your washing machine to work well for years to come, you’ve gotta know how to deep clean it! I walk you through the easy steps to get it clean and working well. Back in our pre-child days, Finn and I each did one load of laundry a week. It was a super … Read more

Cleaning your refrigerator coils is an essential maintenance task that can help your fridge run more efficiently and save on energy costs. Follow this easy, step-by-step guide to get the job done quickly! I’m on a mission to help homeowners tackle essential home maintenance tasks. And let’s be honest, some of these chores are not … Read more