Time for a New Mailbox
Greetings to everyone from us here at American Family Magazine, I trust everyone’s year is starting out on a positive note. This...
Read MoreWinterize and Save
Now is the time to ready your home for the winter months ahead. If you follow these simple instructions, you will have your family enjoying a warm and cozy winter. Begin your house preparation by trimming...
Read MorePorch Makeover
Worn-out mismatched shoes scattered about, a mud-caked welcome mat, and the pile of sporting equipment from last weeks game. If your front porch makes you cringe, here are some ideas that will have you throwing a porch party in no time.
Read MoreHalloween Curb Appeal
Happy Halloween to all from your do-it-yourself guide here at American Family Magazine. I trust everyone is adjusting to the autumn weather. This month I will be giving you fun and family-safe ideas for decorating your home for an exciting Halloween event.
Read MoreBuilding a Wooden Gate
Summer is now coming to a close...I want to walk you through the steps to building a 4’ wood gate.
Read MoreBottom of the Ninth, Two Outs
I feel, at times, as if my life is in the bottom of the ninth, two outs. Maybe there is no way to find success in any area. It seems easier to give up, to quit...
Read MoreEasy DIY Drywall Fix
This month I would like to go over the best way to address a problem that festers in most every home: Damaged drywall. Believe it or not there is a simple and inexpensive way to fix this problem without calling in a professional.
Read MoreFamily Togetherness in Youth Sports
In towns and cities across our great country, in back fields and school gymnasiums are activities that may sometimes seem overlooked. When school starts every September many young people
Read MoreTragedy and Triumph
As she prepared to enter her school on the morning of February 26, 2010, a man who had been stalking her for many years approached. A man Jennifer knew from college. This man, who Jennifer encouraged to find his potential, pulled out a gun...
Read MoreDress Up Old Floors
Greetings readers, I want to shift back inside for a simple project: Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT) tile. This is great for storage areas, utility rooms, and garages.
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