Marc Lyman You may not expect a big corporation like Bosch to drop-it-like-it’s-hot, but trust me, they’re down! At the semi-recent Bosch Global Leadership Tour, we were shown the Power Box 360, being billed as the ultimate …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Tools, Windows & Doors, Woodworking
Can a level be sexy? Oh yes it can! The Festool M0106 48″ Installer’s Installer’s Level sporting lighted vials is what happens when you pair two Teutonic high quality tool powerhouses together. Festool + Stabila …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Black & Decker, Gardening, Green, Tools
Cordless technology has come a long way when it comes to power tools. We were curious if the same could be said of cordless lawnmowers. Black & Decker recently sent us one of their CM1936 …
Written by: Marc Lyman
A while back, we wrote an article about SawStop table saw safety technology, and a particular lawsuit won by a man, Carlos Osorio, who severely injured himself using a basic table saw without SawStop technology …
Written by: Marc Lyman
If you’re like most DIYers and Home Fixated readers, you probably own a Dremel rotary tool, and you probably love it. There are some tasks you just can’t effectively do with any other tool. So …
Written by: Marc Lyman
If you have ever used stainblocker, sealer, or primer, then you’re probably already familiar with Kilz brand. You’re also probably smart enough to use primer rather than hoping a completely different color paint will cover …
Written by: Marc Lyman
As a family, we’re not into dumping toxic heavy metals into the landfill. But that’s just what you’re doing if you throw conventional batteries in your trash. Instead, we stockpile our used batteries in a …
Written by: Marc Lyman
I stumbled across Everun Tankless Electric Water Heaters at this year’s National Hardware Show. Frank Menditch, their VP of sales was kind enough to give me a quick tour of their electric tankless water heater. …
Written by: Marc Lyman
In an effort to promote breast cancer awareness, Paslode has released a “Let’s Nail the Cure” Tool Graffiti for the Paslode Fuel Powered Cordless Framing Nailer IMCT, Model 900420. Yup, you read that right. Paslode …
Written by: Marc Lyman
We’ve all been there. Standing at the paint store, complimentary stir-sticks in hand, gazing woefully at rows of masking tape. Since it’s hard to tell one roll from another, manufacturers have cleverly resorted to coloring …
Written by: Marc Lyman