JET, Powermatic, Tools, Woodworking
Step into many woodworking shops throughout the country, and chances are, you’re going to see JET and Powermatic tools. They’re synonymous with the craft of woodworking. This week, we’re attending a JET – Powermatic media …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Bath, Decor, How To, Woodworking
Out with the old and in with the…old? That’s what happens when you buy old junk at the flea market and garage sales. You move out the old junk just so you can bring back …
Written by: Eric
Building stuff is tough. It’s never easy work digging holes, hammering nails or slinging plywood – but somebody’s got to do it! While many building projects are filled with physical challenges, it’s the brain strain …
Written by: Eric
Appliances, Electronics, Garage, iPhone Apps, Smart Home
Well, close your garage door from almost anywhere in the world. You’re still going to need a cell or wifi connection for your smartphone. Recently, we participated in an extreme garage door makeover project with …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Bosch, Brands, DeWalt, Milwaukee Tool, News
Welcome to this high-tech redneck edition of Tool News Nirvana. We’re sitting pretty high on the hog with Milwaukee’s new tape measures, Bosch’s new smartphone app will help increase on-the-job productivity (yee-haw!) and DeWalt’s got …
Written by: Eric
Green, How To, Storage, Videos, Werner
Tired of dragging out the sketchy stepladder whenever it’s time to schlep another load of worthless crap valuable mementos up to the attic? Instead of wiggling your butt through a 14” scuttle hole in the …
Written by: Phil
Sometime ago I extolled the benefits of making and using compost in the garden. A short list of benefits associated with compost include: adding important nutrients to the soil as well as increasing water holding …
Written by: Leroy
Tools! Wood! Robots! Hardware! Saw blades! Waste management? Yes, those are just a few of the more enticing (and possibly disturbing) things reported to be on the show floor at AWFS – or the Association …
Written by: Marc Lyman
What do jobsite battery chargers, kind-hearted builders, paper shoes and a free radio all have in common? Give up? They’re just some of the ridiculously cool new tools that are part of this month’s Tool …
Written by: Eric
Well, here in the northeast summer has fully arrived. For those of you in the mid and southwest it feels as if the Earth is on fire. Now that it finally got warm enough to …
Written by: Leroy