Fix It Homestead
Building Better, Living Well
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About Us
Here to help anyone looking to make their house feel like home.
We focus on the everyday projects—big or small—that keep life running smoothly.
Latest
- Rural Landowner Finds the Neighbor’s Entire Septic Drain Field Was Buried on the Property Over Twenty Years Ago — Then the Neighbor Says Relocating the Field Would Cost Forty Thousand Dollars and Suggests the New Owner Simply Grant a Permanent Easement
- 10 Everyday Things That Could Be Making Your House Smell Weird
- New Homeowner Gets a Survey Done and Finds the Neighbor’s Chain-Link Fence Has Encroached Two Feet Into the Backyard for Forty Years — Then the Neighbor Claims the Old Survey Pins Were Set Wrong and Demands a Second Survey Before Moving Anything
- 10 Germ-Covered Spots in Your House You’re Probably Not Cleaning Enough
- Buyer Closes on a Rural Property and Discovers a Two-Inch Water Main Running Across the Full Width of the Land With No Easement on Record — Then the Neighbor Says Relocating the Line Would Cost More Than Fifteen Thousand Dollars and Asks to Split the Cost
- 10 “Natural” Cleaning Hacks That Are Mostly Internet Nonsense
- New Homeowner Finds the Neighbor’s Septic Tank Was Set Just Eight Feet From the Property Line With No Recorded Easement — Then the Neighbor Says Moving the Tank Is Physically Impossible and Asks the New Owner to Sign a Waiver Instead
- 10 Cheap Yard Fixes That Look Surprisingly High-End
- Buyer Closes on a Five-Acre Parcel and Finds the Neighbor’s Leach Lines Run Through a Corner of the Property — Then the Neighbor Says the State Approved the System and Demands a Formal Easement or an Offer to Buy Out the Strip
Our Team
Joshua Clark
Joshua never shies away from rolling up his sleeves and getting to work. Growing up working with his hands, Joshua learned the value of hard work, and now he’s sharing what he’s learned.
Abigail Clark
Abbie has always believed that a little effort and a lot of love can make any house feel like home. Here, she’s sharing her best advice so that you can skip the mistakes she’s had to learn from.