Home Fixated https://homefixated.com/ Hot Tool Reviews, Home Improvement How-To's, Woodworking, and Gardening Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:38:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 Balcony Solar – Power to the Patio with Plug-In Solar and SB 868 https://homefixated.com/balcony-solar-plug-in-solar-sb-868/ https://homefixated.com/balcony-solar-plug-in-solar-sb-868/#respond Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:12:08 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=54297 Solar has always come with a cast of thousands: a salesperson, a roofer, an electrician, a permit desk, and a utility that takes its time reluctantly blessing the whole arrangement. Balcony solar skips all that ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/balcony-solar-plug-in-solar-sb-868/feed/ 0 Festool Domino XL Review – The Domino Effect on Big Doors, Gates and More https://homefixated.com/festool-domino-xl-review/ https://homefixated.com/festool-domino-xl-review/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:02:00 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=54301 Some tools make you a little faster. A few change the way you approach the work altogether. After building two western red cedar garden gates and a custom white oak arched-top Dutch door with it, ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/festool-domino-xl-review/feed/ 0 How to Add Legs to a Flat IKEA Bed – The Twelve-Legged Nordli Hack https://homefixated.com/add-legs-to-a-flat-ikea-bed-nordli-hack/ https://homefixated.com/add-legs-to-a-flat-ikea-bed-nordli-hack/#respond Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=54242 Every bedroom has one spot where the bed obviously belongs, and in my kid’s room that spot sits directly on top of the room’s only HVAC vent. Put a flat platform bed there and you ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/add-legs-to-a-flat-ikea-bed-nordli-hack/feed/ 0 How to Build a Mailbox Column – Bat-Proof Your Mail Delivery https://homefixated.com/how-to-build-a-mailbox-column/ https://homefixated.com/how-to-build-a-mailbox-column/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:08:18 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=54165 There are two kinds of mailboxes in this world. There’s the kind that gets knocked off its post every few years by a bored teenager with a baseball bat, and there’s the kind that will ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/how-to-build-a-mailbox-column/feed/ 0 Roundup Alternatives – Weeding Without the Pesticide https://homefixated.com/roundup-alternatives-weeding-without-the-pesticide/ https://homefixated.com/roundup-alternatives-weeding-without-the-pesticide/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:42:05 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=54023 Studies from a few years ago showed that glyphosate, a chemical found in Roundup and other commercial herbicides, can significantly increase the risk of certain cancers. Although the chemical has since been removed from the ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/roundup-alternatives-weeding-without-the-pesticide/feed/ 0 How to Recycle Old Paint – A Guide to Saving the Planet (and Your Garage) https://homefixated.com/how-to-recycle-old-paint/ https://homefixated.com/how-to-recycle-old-paint/#comments Fri, 13 Sep 2024 22:37:45 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=54045 If you’ve been in your home for any period of time longer than 6 months, your garage might have a few half-empty paint cans sitting in the corner. By “a few” I mean several dozen. ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/how-to-recycle-old-paint/feed/ 2 Growing Rice at Home https://homefixated.com/growing-rice-at-home/ https://homefixated.com/growing-rice-at-home/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=53918 Make great grains in 2024 by adding Carolina Gold Rice to your garden.]]> https://homefixated.com/growing-rice-at-home/feed/ 0