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Bob

Bob was raised in a DIY household - he later learned it was because they were economically disadvantaged (poor). Bob has worked as a machinist, general contractor, landlord/handyman and most perilously as a high school math teacher. His strongest attribute? He has never been smart enough to be afraid.
Recycle and Repurpose

Green, How To, Metalworking

Recycling and Repurposing – How to Build an In Ground Basketball Hoop

It has become trendy to repurpose items and materials. The facts are clear that it is actually fiscally and environmentally responsible. If you add the fact that it is also a lot of fun, well, …

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Written by: Bob

April 26, 2020

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Crescent 20” Contractor Bulk Bag

Crescent, Organization

New Crescent Line has Organization in the Bag – The Crescent Contractor Bulk Bag

Our friends at Crescent were kind enough to send us their 20” Contractor Bulk Bag from the new line of Durable Tool Storage Bags to try out. In general, the tool bag is often overlooked …

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Written by: Bob

March 27, 2020

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fire feature

Architecture, Landscaping, Makers, Metalworking

Art that Works, Fire Features Maker Profile – Elena Colombo

I recently had the extreme pleasure of speaking with Elena Colombo, a classically trained artist and architectural designer who has redefined what a fire feature is. Elena has married both sides of her brain to …

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Written by: Bob

January 14, 2020

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Keson Magnetic Box Beam Level

Keson, Tools

Keson Magnetic Box Beam Level is Plumb On the Level

Level and plumb are two of the basics of construction and Keson has been at the craft since 1968 when Roy Nosek started the business out of his basement. There are substantive differences in their …

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Written by: Bob

October 1, 2019

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Lufkin Shockforce tape measures

Crescent, Tools

Lufkin Shockforce Tape Measures Up. . . and Over

You would be hard pressed to find a tool box or pickup truck floor that doesn’t have at least one tape measure in it. We need them on most every job site but they are …

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Written by: Bob

July 31, 2019

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dremel multi max mm50

Dremel, Tools

Dremel Multi-Max MM50 – The Tool for All Occasions

There are often times when you need a planer, palm sander, hacksaw, drywall saw, pipe cutter, and flat saw when working on one single project. The Dremel Multi-Max MM50 5.0-Amp oscillating tool kit with 30 …

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Written by: Bob

July 23, 2019

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Husky 7-Piece Plumbers Tool Set

How To, Husky, Plumbing, Sponsored, Tools

Husky 7-Piece Plumbers Tool Set – A Compact Set for Many Plumbing Repairs

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. It all goes back to when the first Jones family decided to install indoor plumbing, and the rest of us just had to keep up with the …

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Written by: Bob

April 11, 2019

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Bosch GLL 30 S Cross-Line Laser

Bosch, Sponsored, Tools

Bosch GLL 30 S Self-Leveling Cross-Line Laser Kit is Picture Perfect

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. The Bosch GLL 30 S Self-Leveling Cross-Line Laser Kit provides everything you need to determine level and plumb – including the two required AA batteries. When is …

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Written by: Bob

February 3, 2019

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DeWalt Cordless Grease Gun

DeWalt, Garage, Sponsored, Tools

DeWalt 20-Volt Max Cordless Grease Gun – a Smooth Operator

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure is an adage that could very well be attributed to the creator of the first grease gun. …

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Written by: Bob

January 5, 2019

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DeWalt 20V Cordless Framing Nailer

DeWalt, Tools

DeWalt Hits the Mark with its 20-Volt Cordless Framing Nailer

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. The DeWALT 20-Volt MAX Lithium-Ion 21-Degree Cordless Framing Nailer, referred to as the 20-Volt Max DeWalt Cordless Framing Nailer for the purposes of this review, includes a …

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Written by: Bob

November 6, 2018

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