Pat & Mat

Puzzle solving is great fun, but a common problem is a lost piece. There's always an interesting alternative.

Grilling sausages in the kitchen is boring. How about building your own big grill?

The roof is having problems again. But where is the rain leaking through?

Old cameras are hard to handle. Especially if you don't want upside down photos.

The wheel was mankind's most important invention. But it was just the beginning.

Before you get a dog you have to make sure you have a dog house that fits the dog.

There's a drop of paint on the parquet. Since the paint won't go away there's only one way: paint the whole floor.

To cultivate your own fruits and vegetables you may need a greenhouse. But how do you build one?

Remembering old times. Wasn't it always fun to swing? Clotheslines can be helpful.

There's a mouse. But today's mice are too clever. More is needed than just some cheese.

To protect against thieves, you have to go to the limit.

The windows need to be painted. But basic painting is boring. Make it better!

Pat and Mat celebrate Easter, but it's not complete without Easter eggs.

Why spend money on a gym when you can create it in your basement? But also remember the right diet.

Pat and Mat get a soft drink machine. Opening the box it came in turns out to be harder than expected, let alone actually getting the machine to properly work.

Racing with toy cars is great fun. But it gets boring over time. Maybe a better idea would be to expand the tracks all over the house.

Everyone would like to have a fish. But you can't have it, if you don't have an aquarium. How about making it yourself?

It's always good to grow your own veggies. But it takes a while for them to grow up. I don't think anything will happen if you speed things up a bit...

To fly you must have a hang glider. If you don't have it, at least make life easier for those who fly without hang gliders.

Christmas Eve is a wonderful holiday. But you have to prepare for it properly. It's worth buying some cake. Unless you sat on it.

Sick people need care. You need to regularly measure their temperature, but remember not to confuse the thermometer with a coffee spoon.

Soon after they've both installed one, Pat and Mat discover the almost endless possibilities of a fax machine.

The strawberries are delicious. But you don't need that many. What will you do with all the rest of it now?

A perfect day to play golf. But maybe golf isn't a game you should play in your backyard, unless you make your own golf course.

Orange juice is tasty. Though, remember to close the bottle, because the cap may get lost somewhere. And catching it won't be that easy.

Having your own pool is very expensive. You can always make it yourself. All you need is a shovel. Or maybe dynamite?

What a beautiful picture. It needs to be hung somewhere. When hanging a picture, you have to watch your fingers, so using a big hammer is out of the question.

A Christmas tree may be big, and bringing it home is a common problem. But that's not a reason to cut the branches.