One of our favorite home improvement and remodelling sites, This Old House, is hosting a Halloween contest and we figured we’d help promote it out of respect for The Vila. Put down the woodworking and …
Written by: Jen
I’m exposing myself as an uber-geek with this post, but when I first saw the bucket of Air Dry Plastic Coating from Gempler’s, my first thought was NOT “Wow, now I can insulate some of …
Written by: Jen
Free Tools, Accessories and Home-esque Prizes Home Fixated is about sharing the love (and the tools)! Periodically, we run giveaways that include tools, accessories and randomly useful prizes from many of the top brands in …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Power palm sanders and random orbit sanders are true genius. I am unable to even begin to calculate how many hours of hand sanding my random orbit sander has saved me. If I could point …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Do a Google search of “Crown Moulding” and you will be amazed what advice people give for coping crown moulding. I have yet to try my hand at it, but I will be shortly. When …
Written by: Marc Lyman
If you are like me and have way too many power tools, then you probably also have way too few electrical outlets around the work-bench too. The Benchmate is a handy device for adding some …
Written by: Marc Lyman
The other day I was hastily prying some quarter round wood trim from around a window. In my haste I discovered screwdrivers do not play well with fine wood trim. Thankfully I found a tool …
Written by: Marc Lyman
If you are looking to pick up a date after hanging those cabinet doors, make sure you take this item off before leaving the house! Rockler sells this watch-like device with a magnet to hold …
Written by: Marc Lyman
So, you want to reach a demographic of home improvement, DIY, tool-loving home enthusiasts and pro tradesmen who have incredible taste in web sites, love questionable humor, and devour every tibit of delectable home-related-goodness on …
Written by: Marc Lyman