Got these bamboo plants for about $12 a piece on bidfta. But I wasn't leaving it in those pots! The bamboo seemed virtually impossible to pull out, so I smashed…

Drywall is no joke. The insane frustration and near-mental breakdowns of mudding and sanding and mudding and sanding, only for it to still look lumpy and terrible... It's enough to…

It's St. Paddy's Day, so let's celebrate with some green walls! We brought in an experienced friend to help us tackle the trickier parts. Got a few areas left to…

Goal: Have a "smart home" system that adjust lights and music based on mood settings for Tiki, Arcade, etc. with a touch/swipe. I bought a Phillips Hue hub and a…

We decided to take a little break and trek down to Gatlinburg for the weekend. While the weather was terrible, it allowed us to find a little gem called the…

Framing is about 95% complete. The area by the aquarium will be the lounge... The area where hubs stands will be the tiki bar, and the arcade will be in…

Another Fast Track It find... Amazon sells a fantastic line of mid-century modern furniture called Rivet, and the pieces can get kinda pricey. These swiveling bar stools pop up periodically,…

So back in December, I mentioned ForeverBamboo and their awesome sample kit of tikirific bamboo materials. Well, I randomly came across some of their Mexican thatch on Fast Track It.…

Example #2 of how Fast Track It is my savior in this whole project. The tiki bar! What are the frick'n odds that this thing popped up right when I…

Hubs gets a good start on framing. Neither of us has ever framed, so this is a big achievement!