Archive for the 'One Beer Projects' Category

One Beer Projects: Adjusting Your Garage Door and Fixing It When You Didn’t

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Grab a beer and learn how to properly maintain your garage door to avoid disaster… and how to fix it when you forget.  Admittedly, fixing it is probably more like a two or three beer project, but hey — you gotta do what you gotta do. (Podcast Download)

One Beer Projects: Not Getting Screwed at the Auto Repair Shop

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Grab a beer and learn how to avoid getting screwed when you take your car in for repair work.  We walk you through checking parts prices, locating labor book rates, and other ways to keep things “honest.” (Podcast Download)

One Beer Projects: Patching a Cheap “Builder” Fence

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

Grab a beer and learn how to fix that broken fence.  Anyone who’s bought a new home knows that the fence the builder gives you will only last a year or two.  We’ll tell you how to patch it up to last a bit longer. (Podcast Download)

One Beer Projects: Installing a Ceiling Fan

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

Grab a beer and learn how to install a ceiling fan in no time flat.  Ceiling fans look great, and they lower utility bills by circulating hot and cold air throughout the room.  And considering that we found one this week on sale at the local big-box for less than $30 complete with a remote, there’s no reason not to have ‘em in every dry room. (Podcast Download)

One Beer Projects: Fixing a Hole in the Wall

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Grab a beer and learn how to fix holes in drywall - and regain domestic harmony - in under 10 minutes. (Podcast Download)