Cat Scratch Fever: Zenith Tibet Almond Stick
Anyone who knows me knows that I don’t like cats. Of all the creatures in the animal kingdom, I think cats are the top jerks – and, yes, I did consider the raccoon, the hyena …
Written by: Jen
Easy Drywall Cutting Tips, How To Cut Drywall Karate Kid Style
Drywall. There are those that don’t mind it—and those that detest it with a seething hatred usually reserved for demons, evil masterminds, and in some cases: in-laws. I fall into the latter category. Drywall, or …
Written by: Ty
HGTV Casting Call: All-American Handyman
… and by “Handyman” they do indeed also mean “Handywoman.” “Handyperson” or “Handyone” just don’t have quite the right flow. If you know how to swing a mean hammer, are a fan of HGTV and …
Written by: Jen
DIY Discussion, Safety, Videos
Ten Lessons from Home Construction Bloopers
If you enjoy watching people get hurt (and who doesn’t?), you may enjoy this short compilation of bloopers we found that we like to call, “When Home Renovation Attacks”:
Written by: Jen
Table Saw Safety, Tips to Keep Your Fingers
Having a table saw is like having a Ferrari. You are the envy of your friends and neighbors. You have prestige and power beyond your wildest dreams–and you are also one Billy Joel Driving School …
Written by: Ty
Green Tools, How To Make Recycled Tools
The motley crew of items in the picture on the left probably seems more disjointed and in need of rehab than the circa 80’s actual Motley Crüe. Not true intrepid DIYers. It is in fact …
Written by: Ty
New: Ridgid SeeSnake microREEL & microDRAIN
Jay from CopTool.com recently broke the news that the Ridgid SeeSnake New 100’ microREEL vs 30’ microDRAIN was on the market. We recommend checking out what Jay has to say about it if you were …
Written by: Jen
Dremel Multi-Max Review, A Poor Man’s Fein Multimaster?
Before I dive into the Dremel Multi-Max review, allow me to provide a bit of disclosure. It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of the Fein Multimaster. With that said, I’m not a big …
Written by: Marc Lyman
ChannelLock Pliers 412 V-Jaw Review, Don’t Call It Tiny
I’ve used a variety of ChannelLock pliers over the years. So when Channellock sent us their latest plier to review, the 412 V-Jaw, I was surprised it was a bit . . . hmmm . …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Lumb-R-Grip Review, They’re Grip-O-Licious
That’s right, I said “Grip-O-Licious”, which is short for deliciously grippy. Duluth Trading sent us a box of Lumb-R-Grips to review right when I happened to be tearing apart cleaning the garage. This turned out …
Written by: Marc Lyman