For those with vacation homes, or investment properties that are left vacant for extended periods of time, keeping the property secure can be a challenge. Fortunately, there is an array of tech...
Category: The Cabin
Winterizing your vacation home or cabin is an important part of ownership. Not only does it help protect your property from the elements and keep your energy bills low, but it also helps you avoid...
Mario Kart 8 Racing Cabinet (Old Cabinet Conversion to Nintendo Switch)
This is a project I had been looking into for a few months. New sit-down racing arcade cabinets such as Mario Kart DX can be quite pricey, coming in around $13K USD for a single cabinet. You're...
This post will be updated with additional information, but for now, here are some photos of a custom wood insert I created for a wooden door that had a broken glass insert. Rather than get a new (or...
In this post we'll go through the steps to install a bi-fold door. The installation time took me around 20 minutes. Everything is fairly straight forward, however this is the first bi-fold door...
After we bought our cabin, I wanted to make sure to install a smart thermostat. This would allow me to control the temperature setting from anywhere with the app on my phone. If we're heading over to...