New Olympic Sport: Tape Measure Shooting
We have to hand it to the people at Integrity Windows’ Builder Skills Blog – they know how to create a fun video. Check out this viral goodie of a contractor on the job showing …
Written by: Jen
For the Semi-Forgetful: Schlage Camelot Deadbolt Keypad
Who hasn’t forgotten their keys? Or hasn’t been able to find them as they’re trying to dash out of the house? If you’re among the absent-minded, you might want to consider the Schlage Camelot Deadbolt …
Written by: Jen
Paslode CF325 Nailer Review, Going Hose-Less is Fun
Bear with me, as I eventually get to the point of this article: a hands-on review of the Paslode CF325 Cordless Framing Nailer. Remember the first time you ditched your phone cord and used a …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Ad Critics For A Day: The DIY Network Commercial
A freelancer for the DIY Network recently contacted us to ask what we thought of their commercial, “Do It Yourself.” You want an opinion? Mine? Happy to oblige! First, take a look at the video …
Written by: Jen
Delta 50-760 Dust Collector Review, It Sucks Hard
When I say “Sucks Hard”, I mean that in the suction sense, not in the “dude, that sucks!” sense. For most HomeFixated types, their “shop” typically is part of the garage. The reality for small …
Written by: Marc Lyman
No Stud? No Problem!: NoStud Drywall Picture Hanger
Here’s a scenario many of us are familiar with: After a bunch of shuffling of things around and having one person impatiently hold a painting up on the wall while you stand back and look …
Written by: Jen
Get Working, Southerners!: Lehr Propane Trimmer
If you’re a loyal HomeFixated reader, you may know that I’m from the extremely awesome, amazing and humble country of Canada. You can imagine that it feels a little funny for me to be reviewing …
Written by: Jen
Method Products: Chemicals, Controversy and Clean Homes
You’ve tiled your bathroom. Finished the hardwood floors. Installed a beautiful new kitchen faucet. Scared your family with the Incinolet. So, what will you do next? Why, pour, spray and scrub a bunch of chemicals …
Written by: Jen
Weapon X?: Midwest Glove Lawn Claws Leaf Scoops
Even the mild-mannered dream of being a super hero. Now here’s a chance for gardeners and everyday people tending the lawn to feel a little bit like Wolverine.
Written by: Jen
Decor, Garage, Gardening, Landscaping
The Best of SkyMall: Crazy Products For The Home
Over the December holidays I managed to get away from the cold and enjoy a snow-free Christmas. I’m just glad I got my vacation in before I had to experience the humiliation of a virtual …
Written by: Jen