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
Accessories, Videos, Woodworking
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
Want to get a good argument started? Go to a job site, and ask a group of framing carpenters “What’s the best framing hammer?” You’re likely to get a variety of responses, including Estwing, Stiletto, …
Written by: Phil
How To, Landscaping, Sponsored
This post is sponsored by Sakrete. Have you ever had a seemingly small repair lead to a GIANT home improvement project? We have. Many times. In this case, it all started when some bees took …
Written by: Marc Lyman
DIY Discussion, News, Resources
My buddy Ed is a building contractor. He does great work, and has all of it he can handle. He recently put up a pole building for us, which will serve as my new work …
Written by: Phil
It’s that time of the year. The time of year when you realize that if you want any tulips in the spring you better get going before it is too late. The only trouble is …
Written by: Lauren
Recently, my wife and I spent several days out of town, working on a project. When we got back home on Saturday night, I was ready for a long, hot shower. I unloaded the truck, …
Written by: Phil
Accessories, Irwin, Woodworking
You’re probably sick of hearing the truism “you can never have too many clamps”. I’ll admit, I’m a clamp-a-holic who uses the phrase often. Especially while justifying a shopping spree. The thing is, it’s not …
Written by: Steve