Spark Plug, Changing
This DIY kit brought to you by Autozone will show you how to replace your car's spark plugs. This DIY kit brought to you by Autozone will show you how to replace your car's sparkplugs. Carbon buildup on your spark plugs can rob your vehicle of ... [... more]
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Sedona, AZ: Dome Home
On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet David Walske and Rick Goldstein. They acted as their own contractors on the building of their geodesic dome vacation home in Sedona, AZ. You'll hear about David's life-long ... [... more]
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Temecula, CA: Horse-Country Ranch
On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet Francesca de la Flor. She acted as her own contractor on a modest horse ranch in Temecula, California, which is in the heart of Southern California's wine and thoroughbred ... [... more]
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Whidbey Island, WA: Barn Home
In this episode of DIY's Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes we meet Michael Mortenson who acted as his own contractor during the construction of his "barn home" on Whidbey Island in Washington's Puget Sound. Michael discusses his reasons [... more]
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Mississippi Delta: Elevated Home
Homeowners Tim and Meri Tenhet. On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet Meri and Tim Tenhet. They acted as their own contractors on their home on the Mississippi delta, just a half-mile from the Mississippi River. ... [... more]
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West Virginia: Log Cabin Restoration
On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet Richard and Sylvia Thomas of Berkeley Springs, WV. Richard and Sylvia were very hands-on in the restoration of their log cabin that was originally built in 1820. The cabin had ... [... more]
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Put-In-Bay, OH: Timber Frame Home
Timber-frame island home. Put-In-Bay, OH. On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet Rick Ziebarth and his wife, Paula, from Columbus, Ohio. Rick acted as his own contractor on the building of a Timber Frame vacation ... [... more]
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Fairplay, CO: "Mining Shack" Cabin
On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet Glen Morgan. He acted as his own contractor on the construction of his "mining shack" style vacation-home near Golden, Colorado and the Summit County ski area. This dedicated [... more]
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Southern Colorado: Family Log Cabin
On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet the Helgoth Family. Don and Connie (the parents) and four of their seven children built their log cabin in the mountains of Southern Colorado. They not only acted as their own ... [... more]
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Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes, Series Recap
On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes, our do-it-yourself contractors take a look back at their projects and give us some final insights and advice. They share with us why they wanted to take on the job of acting as their own ... [... more]
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Gulf Shores, AL: Italian Style DAC-Art Home
On this episode of Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes you'll meet Lundy and Harry Wilder who acted as their own contractors on their unique waterfront home in Gulf Shores, AL. The Wilders tell how they decided to be their own contractors and ... [... more]
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Montana Mountain Retreat
In this episode of DIY's Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes viewers meet Jeff and Lois Shelden. Jeff is an architect and acted as his own contractor on the construction of his mountain retreat in Montana's Judith Mountains. Jeff tells why he ... [... more]
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