Milwaukee Tool, Sponsored, Tools
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. As an avowed tool junkie, I’m always excited when a new tool comes along that’s well designed, well made, and most of all – useful. I especially …
Written by: Phil
Even when you’ve had all the fun you can stand for one day, you know there’s one last bit of it to be had before you disappear: Cleaning up the mess you (or someone) made. …
Written by: Phil
Accessories, Gear, Milwaukee Tool, Videos
My first job out of high school was as a trainee carpenter with a framing crew in Buffalo, NY. I started in the summer, and really loved working outdoors. However, summer in Buffalo is closely …
Written by: Phil
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2018 was the year, Phoenix was the town, and the annual STAFDA show was the gig for this roving reporter. What’s STAFDA you ask? Why it’s the Specialty Tools And Fasteners Distributors Association, the host …
Written by: Michael Springer
We have a small farm about 25 miles south of Erie, PA. In addition to the total renovation we are doing on the old farmhouse, there are plenty of chores to do year-round. Those chores …
Written by: Phil
Several months ago, deep in the darkest depths of the Milwaukee Tool marketing offices, the dictate came down: “Come up with a kick-ass name for our newest tape measure. And we want it to be …
Written by: Phil
Landscaping, Milwaukee Tool, Tools
In the universe of cordless tools, some of the highest demand is in the category of Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE). Unfortunately, until recently, most OPE offerings have been sadly underpowered. String trimmers that had trouble …
Written by: Phil
Milwaukee Tool, Sponsored, Tools, Videos
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Ask any framing carpenter or remodeler to point out his or her most-used power tool, and odds are good you’ll be looking at a circular saw. On …
Written by: Phil
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This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. In the past, when I’ve had gutter and downspout or other sheet-metal work to do, I’ve relied on my ancient manual rivet tool. It works pretty well, …
Written by: Phil
One thing that NEVER happens at a convenient time is the realization that you have a tire without enough air in it. Whether it’s on your truck, motorcycle, fixie hipster bike, trailer, or Lamborghini, finding …
Written by: Marc Lyman