Here we are again – January. In most parts of the country, it’s a similar month to December – cold and dark. However, at least December comes with the perceived warmth of holiday preparation and …
Written by: Rob
For many years, my work wear consisted of whatever old T-shirts I didn’t care about any more, and a pair of old jeans. While that combo will still get me through the work day, there …
Written by: Phil
Deals and Steals, DeWalt, Gear, ISOtunes, JET, Milwaukee Tool, Tools
Sometimes it’s nice to know you’re essential. When it comes to the workforce or the workbench, your tools are as essential as you are. So, this week we’re bringing you the deals that you just …
Written by: Ryan
When I think of Klein tools the first thing that comes to mind is the electrical tools that I have had for decades that still perform as if new. Given my experience with their hand …
Written by: Stephen
I can remember while growing up as a child in the 60’s that on occasion I was permitted to stay up late on a Friday night to watch the late show creature feature. These were …
Written by: Stephen
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The World of Concrete trade show is celebrating its 45th year as an event where construction pros can converge to see the latest tools and equipment from hundreds of manufacturers, and of course have a …
Written by: Michael Springer
KEEN Utility recently sent two distinctly different pairs of work boots to this branch of Home Fixated. Given that one of the pairs was a women’s work boot and in my wife’s size, I thought …
Written by: Stephen
Having lived the major share of my life, so far, in Upstate New York, I am somewhat acclimated to the potentially harsh weather conditions that can span as much as 6 months. Growing up outside …
Written by: Stephen
Over the past few decades, I’ve owned a LOT of knives. From playing mumblety-peg and whittling sticks with my blue Cub Scout knife, to trimming shims and opening #%<%(^$ clamshell packaging today, a knife has …
Written by: Phil
Deals and Steals, Gear, Milwaukee Tool, Rockler
If you’re stumbling around your garage like a bull in a china shop, it may be time to reorganize and rethink your gear. Having room to work, tools at the ready, and enough materials on …
Written by: Ryan