When I started working on my first old house, a contractor friend advised me to leave my level and framing square at home. It’s true that little, if any, of the existing structure in most …
Written by: Phil
The first time I heard of tiny house communities was as I prepared to move to Colorado in 2013. I was forced to downsize in a big way. I didn’t have the luxury of time …
Written by: Anne Marie
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Home Fixated’s roving reporter Michael Springer checking in once again from Las Vegas, this time at the World of Concrete 2018 trade show. I just spent a few days walking the show indoors and out …
Written by: Michael Springer
Like most people, I love a good deal. That’s how I ended up picking up a Smart Pot circular garden bed. It was originally about $18 but had been reduced to $4. That’s a pretty …
Written by: Lauren
Quick – when you hear the name Fiskars, what’s the first thing you think of? For me, it’s pruning shears and scissors. And the color orange. The orange part still applies, but their offerings have …
Written by: Phil
The winter forecast for much of the United States is looking especially grim this year. Therefore, gardeners everywhere are acting a lot like old Saint Nick. We’re making a list and checking it twice to …
Written by: Lauren
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. There have been countless attempts at the all-in-one, Do It Yourself tool kit over the years. Husky Universal Mechanics Tool Set has set the bar with its …
Written by: Bob
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Many of the tools we review here at HomeFixated are Bigger/Smaller/Lighter/Stronger/Faster/More Efficient versions of tools we regularly use. Cordless drills, reciprocating saws, compressors, chainsaws, miter saws – the list is longer than the NHL playoffs. …
Written by: Phil
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. If you’ve ever made holes or driven fasteners for work or play, you know the value of a quality power tool. The Ridgid R9205 brushless 18V compact …
Written by: Steve
