Electrical, Electronics, Garage, Gear, Smart Home
If you’re like me, you live in a constant state of disappointment that more of our world has not been automated. I mean, c’mon! It’s 2012, where the hell are my robots? Oh sure, I …
Written by: Marc Lyman
I can see how you might interpret the title the wrong way. I don’t quite look like an art connoisseur. But I love the inventiveness and true feeling in unique art pieces. If they use …
Written by: Leroy
While the Internet is abuzz with rants about SawStop saw safety tech being mandated in the US, the sad reality is that injuries can and will continue to happen regardless of laws and safety technology. …
Written by: Marc Lyman
A friend once said of my wife that she is not afraid of color. There is ample evidence of this in our home, with its yellow kitchen/family room, gold rag-painted living room, blue and deep-red …
Written by: Phil
Gardening, Gear, Landscaping, Safety
In this article, we’ll be discussing the PotLifter. No, not that annoying guy in your college dorm that made off with your substantial supply of research-grade, medicinal marijuana. Instead, we’re talking about PotLifter, the product. …
Written by: Marc Lyman
When Germans square off against each other in battle, expect some serious engineering to start flying. For years Fein dominated the oscillating multi tool (OMT) market, but those days came to an end when their …
Written by: Marc Lyman
The circular saw is perhaps the most common saw owned by both professionals and DIYers alike. I know it was the first power tool (along with a drill) I ever got from my dad, …
Written by: Leroy
Bath, Bosch, Giveaways, News, Tools
We like free stuff (hence the Home Fixated monthly giveaway) and we like even more the chance to win really big free stuff, so we’re giving top billing in this edition of Tool News Nirvana …
Written by: Brad
Garage, Green, Heating & Cooling, How To, Roofing
Like most Southern Californians, we use our garage for just about everything EXCEPT storing a car. It’s a luxury not all parts of the country have, but it affords Californians with some square footage that …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Barbecue, Building Materials, Featured, How To
Last year, my daughter and her husband moved into their first home, somewhere in the great state of Ohio. Fortunately, it needed a little work, so that helped occupy my spare time last summer (and …
Written by: Phil