Two quick stories for you about why the Kidde carbon monoxide smoke detector with talking alarm is worthwhile: Story 1: Ever realize that not all smoke alarms have a little button you can press to …
Written by: Jen
Building Materials, Decor, Flooring, Gardening, Green
Most of the shops and products featured on HomeFixated have a North American slant, primarily because most of our readers are from there. Well, that, and some of our target demographic leans toward xenophobic. However, …
Written by: Jen
North Americans travelling in certain parts of Europe without fail giggle like mad when they come across a particular hotel room feature – the bidet. Tee hee, because, you see, it shoots water at their …
Written by: Jen
Even though we have a sawzall that we like quite a bit, (the Porter Cable Tiger Saw), it seemed it was time to pay tribute to the Milwaukee 10-Amp Sawzall Reciprocating Saw (the 6509-22). You …
Written by: Jen
Safety, Security, Windows & Doors
Professional home security systems managed by great companies are certainly worthwhile. The problem is, not every home owner can afford it and not every home (like a condo) can be equipped with them. Fear not, …
Written by: Jen
You did the granite countertops, the stainless steel appliances and the glass tile backsplash. What’s left to make your kitchen the thing that yuppie dreams are made of? Apparently, it’s a faucet that need only …
Written by: Jen
Maybe my sense of humor is a bit off base, but when I first saw Tree Faces on Yardiac, I imagined how someone would react if the trees in their yard were unexpectedly smiling back …
Written by: Jen
So, you’re looking to find a stud? Rather than go to places like Match.com or eHarmony, why not use a Stud Finder like the Zircon i700? Over the years, i’ve probably owned 3 or 4 …
Written by: Marc Lyman
The inventor(s) of vises and clamps understood life. Those people knew that there would be moments when no one is simply around – or more accurate – moments where no one would hear your holler …
Written by: Jen
It’s nice to know that more and more cities are getting on board with green bin programs (it might be called something different in your town – “community compost”, “green cart”, “wet recyclables” and “organic …
Written by: Jen