Let’s face it, construction, remodeling and home improvement is a dirty, dirty business. I can’t really seem to do much of anything in and around the house without making some sort of mess. Even if …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Last month we were happy to announce Tyler Tool as a new sponsor of HomeFixated. We love tools and our readers love tools, so we think our latest sponsorship deal is another great fit! TylerTool.com …
Written by: Marc Lyman
I just returned from a couple days of media-event-fun sponsored/hosted by Bosch at their HQ in Mount Prospect Illinois. Several new products were announced and the media had a chance to go hands-on with many …
Written by: Marc Lyman
If any of you have read my profile my favorite tool is my framing hammer. I’ve made a lot of beautiful music with it and it just feels right in my hand. But looking at …
Written by: Leroy
Yup, it’s that time again. Our inbox has been crushed with an onslaught of tool news announcements, and we are ready to share some of the latest news with you in this 2nd installment of …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Heat guns are versatile tools used for everything from heat-shrink tubing for wiring to paint stripping. In fact the heat gun has been the go-to paint stripper for many until recently. Two big issues exist …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Scenario: I’m weeding my garden and as I brush a bug away from my face, feel a “man hair” growing out of my chin. (Damn, I’ll have to tend to that.) Moments later, an oversize …
Written by: Liz
So last month I was at the IRS auction for a cabinet shop that had gone under and I scored some cool stuff. But not without some luck. The auctioneer had rattled off the rules …
Written by: Brad
Here’s some breaking news! You no longer need a fancy MRI machine (or the health coverage to pay for it) to peer into the mind of a person who may have gone completely nuts. Instead, …
Written by: Jen
Woodworkers as a rule like to keep things simple. Ever heard the expression creatures of habit? We fall into that category more often than we care to admit. Still have that Yankee screwdriver? Cutting-edge at …
Written by: Brad