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Mark Clement

Mark Clement

Contributing Writer
Mark Clement is a licensed contractor and co-host of the home improvement show MyFixitUpLife. Mark and his wife (and co-host!) work together on their hundred year old American Four Square near Philadelphia. Mark is a presenter at national tradeshows including JLCLive!, The Remodeling Show and DecExpo. He has written for national magazines including Tools of the Trade and Fine Homebuilding. He is author of the acclaimed (and only, that he knows of) home improvement novel: The Carpenter’s Notebook.
Recent posts:
Mark Clement
Mar
01
2011
I don't often reach for hand tools in my old house remodeling and repair projects. As much as I love to pull up a curl with a low-angle block plane or tune a
Mark Clement
Feb
28
2011
For all the roofs I've replaced in my remodeling career--which have been asphalt shingles--I haven't had much influence with my customers over the color they
Mark Clement
Feb
14
2011
Question: My house is about 90 years old. It needs work. As I remodel I try to keep things as close to original as I can, i.e I try to match moldings, use the
Mark Clement
Feb
03
2011
Icicles tend to be the stuff of holiday cards. Pretty to look at and reminiscent of bygone eras, they are essentially stalactites of ice. They decorate the
Mark Clement
Jan
18
2011
Question: Hey MyFixitUpLife, I have an old house question. I feel like I should know the answer to this, but I don't. On the roofs of many old houses, along the