I’ll Never Try to Repair a Heat Pump Myself Again
Dak Arndt I’ll admit it – I thought I was being clever by trying to fix my heat pump myself. The YouTube video made it look so simple: just a few basic…
Dak Arndt
Why We Buy Meat & Produce Locally
I’ve always wondered why I pay a premium for local meat and produce when I could get them cheaper at the supermarket. After exploring the benefits of buying locally, I’ve…
Why Katy & I Chose to Homeschool Our Kids
Like Neo discovering the truth about the Matrix, I’ve uncovered some unsettling realities about traditional education that I can’t simply ignore. After watching my oldest child struggle with the rigid…
Common Tools Every Homeowner Needs
I’ve learned through years of homeownership that having the right tools can mean the difference between a quick fix and an expensive service call. While I won’t pretend you need…
How to Avoid Paying a Plumber (By Doing Simple Stuff Yourself)
Last month, I watched my neighbor shell out $200 for a plumber to fix a clogged drain that I could’ve cleared in 15 minutes with basic tools. It’s a common…
Why I’m a Libertarian
When I first started my small business, I watched as regulations consumed 40% of my time that could’ve been spent creating value for customers. It was like trying to run…