Vera-Marie LandiinThirty over FiftyThe Wooden Fence That Took Three Years to BuildIt took sheer perseverance and a vision to finish this jobJan 1113Jan 1113
Vera-Marie LandiinILLUMINATIONHow Many People Accidentally Shoot Themselves With Nail GunsEven with the best of precautions it happensJul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Vera-Marie LandiinENGAGEHe Almost Electrocuted Me While in the AtticSometimes just turning off the electric panel isn’t enoughDec 22, 20233Dec 22, 20233
Vera-Marie LandiinDancing Elephants PressWhen a Dream Kitchen is Almost Within Reach — Then LostDancing Elephants prompt 1 of Life ColumnDec 13, 20239Dec 13, 20239
Vera-Marie LandiinNew Writers WelcomeWhen a Contractor Says It’s Okay To Help Him — Find Someone Else!I should have asked for references, pictures, and his social media pageJul 8, 20233Jul 8, 20233
Vera-Marie LandiinWomen Who Use ToolsWomen Who Use Tools — GuidelinesAre you a woman who loves to build? We would love to hear about your experiences.Jun 292Jun 292
Vera-Marie LandiinWomen Who Use ToolsDigging Post Holes for the First Deck I Ever BuiltWhat I remember most is feeding the mosquitos each nightJun 29Jun 29
Vera-Marie LandiinWomen Who Use ToolsThe Kitchen Renovation Is Taking Forever — I Need It Done Now!Tired of washing dishes in the bathroom sink due to a renovation, it was time to take controlJun 292Jun 292
Vera-Marie LandiinWomen Who Use ToolsTheir New Waterbed Was Caving in The FloorI never thought to ask my new tenants if they owned oneJun 163Jun 163
Vera-Marie LandiinWomen Who Use ToolsNot a Bearing Wall — Why Is the Ceiling Coming Down?My first demolition and I almost destroyed my first houseJun 292Jun 292
Vera-Marie LandiinWomen Who Use ToolsMy Experiences with ConstructionThese are the stories I’ve written to dateFeb 152Feb 152