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My Daughter's place house
By: cymp027
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
About 2 years ago, we decided to buy a playhouse for my daughter. My husband, the "handyman" that he is, wanted to build it his self instead of buying one. He pretty much had a couple of studs, and 4 playwood walls, and a plywood roof. He cut windows
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Drafting Together a Father and Daughter
By: newsome815
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
My dad wanted a son. He really did. But he ended up with four girls.
Being a tomboy who loved math and science, I was the closest thing he got to a son. And Dad made no secret of the fact that he wanted me to become an engineer – a civil engineer
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Build bannister for handicapped wife
By: brucetwiss
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
There was no handrail for our brick front stairs. It was very hard on my wife with her severely fractured foot. The stairs were somewhat irregular and angled badly. It was a very satisfying, if imperfect, project.
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new shed
By: joyrell
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
We started by tearing down a rotting old wooden shed that was at the edge of my property. I've already bought a 6 x 8 metal shed kit. My dad is currently calculated the needed concrete to make a solid floor and for reinforcements to keep it from blow
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My HUD house created with love
By: Judyv12306
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
i have gutted 1bath to the rafters add all new fixtures, tiled the surround and the floor; gutted the kitchen adding all new appliance moved some walls hung new cabinets; refinished 1000 sq ft of white oak flooring; soded 1000sq ft of lawn; added dec
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Brand New Shed
By: scottscout
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
When my wife got a new car, she convinced me to hang on to our old minivan. This meant that my mower no longer had a home. I had been thinking about building a workshop for a long time and this made up my mind for me. After doing my homework, I de
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Doll house
By: lpurvis
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
When my daughter was 13 years old I built a dollhouse for her, and completely furnished it for her. She kept this dollhouse until she had a daughter. When my granddaughter was six years old I took the dollhouse that I had built for my daughter and c
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Recycling
By: wowisuc
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
It all started 2 years ago. My wife and I were driving in and around Portland, OR and couldn't believe the trash on the side of the road. We began getting up early just to pick up trash in our own neighborhood first and before long, kids were asking
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A greenhouse in NYC
By: elisse
Project Type: Contests Category: Father's Day Giveaway 2007
When I was a teen at John Bowne Agriculturall HS in Queens, NY (and a FFA member!) , back in the early 1970s, my father helped me build a real greehouse in the attic! What started as an idea for 4 pots and a 12" Growlamp became a real greenhouse: wit
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