The Latest Innovations in Stihl Chainsaws
As an avowed chain saw guy, my visits to the Stihl booth at the 2020 World of Concrete show are among my most exciting. One big highlight of their booth this year was the US …
Written by: Michael Springer
Deals and Steals, Milwaukee Tool, Rockler, Stanley, Stiletto
Tool Deals and Steals – March 29, 2020
Now is the time to stock up on more than just food and water. With summer around the corner, a new wave of work awaits. It’s time to make room for better blades, harder-hitting hammers, …
Written by: Ryan
New Crescent Line has Organization in the Bag – The Crescent Contractor Bulk Bag
Our friends at Crescent were kind enough to send us their 20” Contractor Bulk Bag from the new line of Durable Tool Storage Bags to try out. In general, the tool bag is often overlooked …
Written by: Bob
DeWalt, , Milwaukee Tool, News, Worx
Tool News Nirvana – March 24, 2020
HomeFixated is currently stuck at home for the time being. As you might’ve guessed from our name, that’s not entirely a bad thing. One benefit of working from home? Snacks. So many snacks. One detriment? …
Written by: Rob
Giveaways, Keen, News, Resources
KEEN Footwear Steps Up Big With 100,000 Pairs Of FREE Shoes For COVID-19 Relief
With the daily bombardment of emails from everyone I’ve ever done business with (and several I’ve never heard of), I almost missed an email from KEEN Footwear that was a bit out of the norm. …
Written by: Phil
Accessories, DeWalt, Sponsored, Videos
DeWalt Express Folding Workbench Review – Gain 1000 Lbs. In Three Seconds
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. When I work on a project, I like to keep the crouching and kneeling to a minimum. And it’s not just because my knees are shot from …
Written by: Phil
Crescent, Deals and Steals, Diablo, Rockler, Stabila
Tool Deals and Steals – March 16, 2020
Sometimes the little things in life are what pull you through in a pinch. That’s why this week we’re focused on the bits and pieces that keep your shop and job site up and running. …
Written by: Ryan
DeWalt, Klein, Makita, Milwaukee Tool, News
Tool News Nirvana – March 12, 2020
Welcome to March, Home Fixated fans! Perhaps you might finally be able to put that snow shovel away for the year? Perhaps you might need to keep using it weekly through April? While you can’t …
Written by: Rob
Electrical, Electronics, iPhone Apps, Smart Home
Sense Home Energy Monitor – Making Sense of Your Juice Use
There’s not a lot of opportunity for monitoring or tracking power usage within a home. Sure, you can install outlet receivers to see how much a plugged-in device is consuming. You can set up a …
Written by: Ryan
KEEN Utility Philadelphia Work Boots – One Step Ahead of the Devil
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