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“If you build it, I’ll ride it.” Those were the fateful words of accomplished triathlete James Tully, after his friend Michael Thompson floated the idea of building an all wooden bicycle. While most of us …
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Ever since Leatherman tools came along, multi-tools have been on the belt, tool bag or pocket of countless DIYers and home improvement pros. And if you’re not sure how useful they can be, just ask …
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Back at this year’s National Hardware Show (when I wasn’t busy flirting with the booth babes), I had chance to chat with Chris Cashbaugh of SOG Knives about two of their more popular products; the …
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The use of lasers domestically was once so simple. Most were laser pointers, and used primarily for a) Making cats chase the dot around – hilarious by the way b) Getting arrested when pointing them …
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I know Jen mentioned “The News” recently, and apparently she planted a seed. Back in the mid 80’s, Huey Lewis had it right when he proclaimed it’s “Hip To Be Square.” In the case of …
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Gear, Milwaukee Tool, News, Tools
We like order here at HomeFixated, so we’re bringing you reviews and details on not one, not two, but four sharp accessories from Milwaukee Tools. Act now and we’ll double your order! Ok, not really, …
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This fall I’m tackling a lengthy project of replacing seven double-hung windows on our house. Doesn’t sound too bad until you actually look at what’s involved: Cleaning and sanding new restoration sashes, conditioning the interior …
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“We can rebuild him — we have the technology.” Alright, so the bionic man could run really fast (in slow motion – with sound effects), see really far, and he was really strong. But what …
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Toy Chests are a godsend for eliminating reducing clutter in a home with one or more children. They’re also typically really boring for both the parents and the kids. When was the last time you …
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Back in July, we had the pleasure of attending the Milwaukee Tool New Products Symposium, held in Milwaukee of all places. At the time we were sworn to secrecy on several vital things like top-secret …
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