DeWalt, Gardening, News, Tools
In a recent review, we took a look at DeWalt’s DCBL720P1 20V MAX cordless blower. Although intended primarily for shop and work site cleanup, it did a pretty good job of kicking some leaf butt …
Written by: Phil
When you are out on a jobsite doing a small renovation, installing a kitchen or running a little bit of trim, hauling in a compressor and dragging around an air hose can be kind of …
Written by: Rich
There are plenty of herbs that seem to make an appearance in just about every garden. The old standbys of parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme were even good enough for the Beatles, after all. Even so, adventurous …
Written by: Lauren
Accessories, Bath, Building Materials, DIY Discussion, Safety
In the post World War II period between 1946 to 1964, roughly 75,000,000 members of the “Baby Boomer” generation were born – myself included. In 2011, the leading edge of this massive demographic turned 65, …
Written by: Phil
Bosch, Estwing, Fein, Makita, , Milwaukee Tool, News, Senco, Tools
Through the decline of many larger trade shows over the last decade, the members-only STAFDA show has remained the best place to see the most professional tool brands all under one roof. STAFDA stands for …
Written by: Michael Springer
Like most gardeners, I spent a lot of money attempting to improve my existing space. The totals we spend on plants would astonish the uninitiated. Yet most of the articles I read online are convinced that anybody can grow …
Written by: Lauren
After years of trying to work in crawlspaces and attics like a tunnel rat, clutching one of those old army surplus right angle flashlights, I finally broke down and discovered the beauty of the headlamp. …
Written by: Rich
The Cube of Destiny is the first of my “Sorcerers’ Cubes”, a trilogy of carved hardwood cubes I plan to create. Geometrically, this shape is known as a “tesseract”, or “hypercube”. Theoretically, it’s the 3D …
Written by: Steve
Earlier this year, I had a chance to test drive the new line of Ridgid 18V Gen5X cordless tools. I’ve been using them regularly over the last four months, and I’m still feeling really good …
Written by: Rich
Fall is fully here and that means there are plenty of bargains to be had if you know what plants to stock up on. (Annuals are a bad idea; winter-hardy perennials are good idea.) With …
Written by: Lauren