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Blog name: The Weekend DIY-er
Location: Milwaukee, WI
About me: I am a graphic designer and student by day and a home owner by night and weekend. If not educating, working, or freelancing, I spend most of my free time doing basic repairs and upkeep while helping friends and strangers repair and upkeep their home to finance more of my own home projects.

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Average rating I've given others: 3.9

Recent blog entries
 
 Living - May 1, 2009
 Refinishing wood floors yourself is not intimidating
  Hardwood floors are a slippery slope when it comes to re-finishing.  The professionals I had come in to evaluate my floor said that it was not something I could do myself or with the help of friends.  Well mister professional, I have news for you, it can be.   My sec...
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 Living - April 24, 2009
 Tips on building a backyard gate
 One of the high points of my home is that I have one of the few backyards (as small as it may be) that have a 6 foot fence.  Having such a high fence does not subject me to the neighbor’s headlights in their alley driveway. The only problem with this fence is that the previous owners p...
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 Living - April 16, 2009
 Here's a great DIY tool
  I am in no way a professional in the area of home repairs.  I have been learning by doing for over ten years, mainly with friends or a professional (self-proclaimed or actual) and have walked away with lots of information.  Now that I bought my own home I can put this information to t...
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 Kids & Family - Dec. 1, 2008
 So, I got a dog...
 I am not sure whether I would be a good parent or a bad parent.  I have seen both and know what I should and shouldn't do from my own upbringing.  So, I felt that at 31 years old, I should take the next step and get myself a dog.  It's like parenting but less crying and more barkin...
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 Sports - Oct. 5, 2008
 My first Playoff game... pt. 2 (Live)
 I now say live because somemone close to me said, "You were hatched well before the first one so technically this is your second go of the playoffs."  True, Gavin, but this is my first LIVE viewing.Okay, so, while I was distracted by the cute baby behind me I was also distracted by...
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 Article - Nov. 30, 2007
 OMC requests non-profits' wish lists
 Great job and idea. It is good to hear that there are still organizations th...
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 Article - Nov. 29, 2007
 Naaaaay: Art Museum's Gordon weighs in on Fonzie statue debate
 Wasn't Martini Fest that "Frat Party" at the museum. Is that art imitating l...
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 Article - Nov. 28, 2007
 This guy will close his gallery, leave town if Fonz is bronzed
 To stamp your feet and make the "threat" of leaving is nothing more that a ch...
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 Article - Nov. 21, 2007
 The best party night of the year?
 I perfer to get to the edge of a buzz the haul off to the family, where I ca...
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 Article - Nov. 21, 2007
 The turkey-tryptophan myth
 Or the fact that your sister-in-law wants to complain about how hard life is ...
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 Article - Nov. 16, 2007
 Electric Avenue: One-hit wonder and Milwaukee thoroughfare
 How unfortunate; I trashed my "Brighton Briefcase" (the old school boomboxes)...
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 Article - Nov. 14, 2007
 The top five presets on my FM dial
 102.1 has it's great moments, mainly when they highlight local or up and comi...
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 Article - Nov. 13, 2007
 Wedding music amplifies personalities
 Nothing worse that going to two weddings in two weeks and hearing the exact s...
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