How to Configure Time Machine Backups to Include USB Hard Drives

This is how to configure Time Machine to include USB hard drives as part of the Time Machine backups. By default, Time Machine typically adds any hard drives that are connected to a Mac as "excluded." This means that by default, a USB hard drive's data is likely not being backed up by Time Machine.

How to Eliminate Cloud Storage Subscriptions

Cloud storage may seem to be the most convenient storage option but it can become extremely expensive very quickly. Most cloud storage providers increase subscription cost annually. Also, many have data storage limits and after reaching a certain file size, monthly subscription cost will likely increase. Moreover, cloud storage requires an Internet connection to send

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The Cleanest PS5 Slim Behind-TV Installation

One of the biggest value adds that PS5 Slim brings to the table is the smaller form-factor. Since I own the PS5 Slim and have upgraded its internal storage, I have placed my PS5 Slim behind my TV. No wires are visible and I power it on and off, by using the PS5's controller. Since

How to Install PS5 Slim Storage – PS5 Slim M.2 SSD Installation Procedure

This is how to increase PS5 Slim's storage. Within this video, I explain step-by-step how to install an M.2 SSD in PS5 Slim. After installing NVME storage in PS5 Slim, there is a lot more space available for storing games. M.2 cards are available in different sizes but I installed a 2TB M.2 card in

How to Move All Files & Applications to New Mac Computer

This is how to transfer all files and all applications to a new Mac computer. If you've purchased a new Mac computer, copying all files and applications from the old Mac to the new Mac is a seamless process. Within this video, I explained step-by-step how I upgrade from my older MacBook Air M2 to

How to Unlock a GE Dishwasher

This is how to unlock a GE dishwasher. You may have thought that your GE dishwasher was broken but it likely just needs to be unlocked. Within this video, I explain how to unlock a GE dishwasher. I also demonstrate how to lock a GE dishwasher. I hope that this video helped and please subscribe

Bear Country – The Only Things Allowed in My Tent

Backpacking in bear country can be dangerous if certain safety protocols are not firmly adhered to. Black bears are typically less aggressive than grizzly bears but if they smell food, they will likely try to find it. For that reason, always use backcountry bear pulley systems to suspend all of your scented items (chewing gum,

ESPN Ping Pong Table Assembly Video

ESPN Ping Pong Table assembly video. This is how to assemble the ESPN Ping Pong Table. Assembly took a few hours but the instructions were easy to follow and the parts were clearly labeled. If you're looking for a full-size ping pong table, this is an excellent ping pong table to consider. It's sturdy, looks

Pork Butt Done Temperature

When is a pork butt done? Within this video, I explain what I personally feel is the perfect pork butt internal temperature. #PorkButt #BBQ #ChefIrixGuy

Rubbermaid Configurations Installation Video – DIY Closet Upgrade

This is how to install Rubbermaid Configurations closet organizer. Rubbermaid Configurations is a great way to maximize space inside an existing closet or in a new closet. Rubbermaid Configurations shelves and rods are sturdy and I've noticed zero visible flex, even when fully loaded with clothes. Multiple Rubbermaid Configurations kits can be combined for larger

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