Dad's Compass

30/10/2016

How deep does this pool need to be?

15/10/2015

21/08/2015

This looks awesome!

Developers in London are building what they claim is the world's first "sky pool" — a 25-meter long swimming pool suspended 10 stories in the air between two blocks of luxury flats. The transparent...

16/08/2015

When I first made this DIY Dumbwaiter I had no idea my kids would play with it for hours, and hours, and hours.

This is the cheapest, longest played with toy ever! It's made out of junk I found in the shed, namely: 1 pulley, two ropes and an ice cream pail. The kids love sending their toys up and down to e...

15/08/2015

Build your own redneck.....er camping hot tub! Step by step instructions perfect for any family.

Recipe for a Redneck… er… camping Hot Tub: Ingredients: 1/6 HP Water Pump Water Filter Lake 1/2 Ton Pickup Truck with a tarp 50 Feet Copper with Hose Attachments Soldered on Lots of Hose 1000 Watt...

14/08/2015

Have you ever wanted a zip line? I know I did. Here's how I made one for my kids.

I always wanted my own zip line. Now my kids have one. I bought a cable kit from the local hardware store and installed it into the existing clothes line pulley that has been engulfed by the tree ...

13/08/2015

Are you in the market for a new camping BBQ? See my honest review here:

Retails around $200. Comes with two grills tops. Its sturdy, has a built in stand, sparker and side tables. Connection is for a one-pound propane tank. Griddle and Stove attachments are availabl...

10/08/2015

The end of the season is the best time to buy an RV. If you are in the market, or know someone who is, check out these 'Must Have' features.

When buying an RV there are must-haves, nice-to-haves and then there are the bells and whistles. We bought our first RV a few years ago and are very happy with it. Since it was our first go, we did...

10/08/2015

Saddest April fools day ever.

09/08/2015

If you are on the beach this summer, check these out!

Whether you have access to a pool, lake, creek, river or ocean, you need toys. Here is our top 10 list for 2015: 1. Intex Challenger K2 Kayak. For 2 people, maximum weight 350 lbs. Comes with tw...

09/08/2015

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