http://www.dannylipford.com DIY Home Improvement Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/kuppersmith-home-renovation-project-12-landscaping/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/kuppersmith-home-renovation-project-12-landscaping/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:00:16 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=44240 The Kuppersmith home renovation project follows the extensive renovation of a two-story, Tudor style home built in 1926 in Mobile, Alabama. In the twelfth of our 13-part series, we landscape the yard, finish the garage floor, and install entry locks on the house.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/kuppersmith-home-renovation-project-12-landscaping/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/kuppersmith-home-renovation-project-7-lot-and-countertops/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/kuppersmith-home-renovation-project-7-lot-and-countertops/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:49:09 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=44162 The Kuppersmith home renovation project follows the extensive renovation of a two-story, Tudor style home built in 1926 in Mobile, Alabama. In the seventh of our 13-part series, we grade the lot and install the kitchen countertops.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/kuppersmith-home-renovation-project-7-lot-and-countertops/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/landscaping-and-deck-lattice-home-improvement-projects/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/landscaping-and-deck-lattice-home-improvement-projects/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:07:26 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=44027 See how we landscaped a steep hillside to prevent erosion, added removable latticework panels around a deck to dress up an outdoor living space, and added wiring and lighting to a workshop. Watch this video to find out more.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/landscaping-and-deck-lattice-home-improvement-projects/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/tips-to-improve-outdoor-living-for-your-home/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/tips-to-improve-outdoor-living-for-your-home/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:49:46 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=43971 Watch this video to find out how to take advantage of the great outdoors with tips on how to create or enhance outdoor rooms and porches on your home, including ideas for rooftop living, folding patio doors, and acid staining a concrete porch floor or patio.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/tips-to-improve-outdoor-living-for-your-home/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/diy-improvement-projects-for-your-yard/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/diy-improvement-projects-for-your-yard/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:58:48 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=43887 Watch this video for tips on how to landscape and maintain your yard, as well as three great DIY backyard improvement projects, including how to pour a concrete path, build forms and pour curbing, and install a garden arbor.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/diy-improvement-projects-for-your-yard/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/sunroom-deck-and-pool-addition-project-part-2/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/sunroom-deck-and-pool-addition-project-part-2/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:18:38 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=43699 Watch this video to see the completion of our sunroom, porch, deck, and pool additions that will enhance the homeowner’s beautiful view of the water, including spraying cellulose insulation, inlayed pine floors, and ipê wood on the pool house.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/sunroom-deck-and-pool-addition-project-part-2/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/growing-ivy-and-other-climbing-vines-on-old-brick-masonry/ http://www.dannylipford.com/growing-ivy-and-other-climbing-vines-on-old-brick-masonry/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:02:45 +0000 Julie Day http://www.dannylipford.com/?p=43480 Heidi asks, “We'd like to use climbing vines on our 1904 brick home, but we're concerned about ivy damaging the mortar in a house this old.”

While ivy and other climbing vines don't normally damage masonry, it can cause problems with some older masonry. Read on to find out more.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/growing-ivy-and-other-climbing-vines-on-old-brick-masonry/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/add-home-entrance-and-driveway-to-improve-curb-appeal/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/add-home-entrance-and-driveway-to-improve-curb-appeal/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:21:26 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=43438 Watch this video to find out how we improved the curb appeal on this house by adding an new front entranceway, circular asphalt driveway, and landscaping.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/add-home-entrance-and-driveway-to-improve-curb-appeal/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/hampton-bay-solar-powered-led-rope-light/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/hampton-bay-solar-powered-led-rope-light/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:00:50 +0000 Jodi Marks http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=39328 The Hampton Bay Solar Rope Light contains over 50 LED lights in each strand and is a great way to add a decorative lighting accent to your porch, patio, or deck. Watch this video to find out more.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/hampton-bay-solar-powered-led-rope-light/feed/ 0 http://www.dannylipford.com/video/importance-of-proper-drainage-in-your-yard/ http://www.dannylipford.com/video/importance-of-proper-drainage-in-your-yard/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:00:02 +0000 Danny Lipford http://www.dannylipford.com/?post_type=video&p=39311 Emily asks, “Whenever it rains, we have standing water in our yard. Is this a problem, and what can we do about it?”

Poor drainage in your yard can cause several serious problems and needs to be corrected. Watch this video to find out more.]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/video/importance-of-proper-drainage-in-your-yard/feed/ 0