Recently, I refinished the hardwood floors for a friend of mine. The refinish included three bedrooms, dining room, living room, and hall. It was a big job. It would have been easier if the hardwood …
Written by: Leroy
I’ve been known to use my full size reciprocating saw for all kinds of tasks, including some slightly unconventional. Armed with a toothy long blade, I’ve made short work of trimming shrubs, trees and large …
Written by: Marc Lyman
You thought Channellock just made pliers, didn’t you? As a loyal HomeFixated reader, you of course know that they also make screwdrivers. Now, Channellock has stepped into the level market too, with three recent pro-grade …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Quick everyone! Run out and get this thing before you even have to start thinking about another Christmas morning! Dads, brothers, uncles, men of all ages….GO!!! I’m serious about this great new cordless power cutter …
Written by: Brad
No, we’re not talking golf here – we’re talking cordless drill drivers – specifically the 18 volt cordless drill/driver from Kobalt. The folks at Kobalt were kind enough to send HF the KT200A to give …
Written by: Brad
Bosch Tool Corporation sent us the improved Dremel 3000 with EZ Twist Nose Cap to try out. Realizing the need for a tool-less change, Bosch upgraded the Dremel by adding the EZ Twist Nose Cap, …
Written by: Liz
Ah yes, when Gyros first contacted me about doing a review on their product, I was really excited. I hadn’t had lunch yet, and the thought of a delicious plate of Gyros, steaming lamb, a …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Let’s face it, most air compressors are metal monstrosities. They are big, hulking, heavy and loud. When you’re doing a little light trim work, or even working with a 23 gauge pin-nailer, carting around or …
Written by: Marc Lyman
In the name of full disclosure, I will tell you that I’ve laid tiles only a handful of times, and only once had to use a tile saw. I have also never lost a digit …
Written by: Leroy
November brings with it cooler temps but hotter tools, thanks to the annual STAFDA convention (Specialty Tools and Fasteners Distributors Association). It also brings some hot parties thanks to several of the major tool brands. …
Written by: Marc Lyman