We don’t get an awful lot of free time on the farm, but when I do settle in for the evening I’ve been known to burn my free time up perusing the internet. It’s pretty easy to get sucked down one rabbit hole or another, but the ones that have captured my attention are the DIY projects that go from start to finish in about 3 minutes and 28 seconds. If only, right? When I saw one that required a chainsaw and a welder to build a live edge table I was intrigued. I happened to have a big maple log down in the woods and a pile of steel tubing in the shop – both perfect for the job. Coincidently the video appeared on the same day I received a couple samples of IMI magnetic welding squares to test for Home Fixated. It almost seemed pre-ordained. Read More
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The Ryobi 70 Piece Impact Bit Set – Picking Up the Pieces
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Ryobi recently sent their new Ryobi One+ impact driver kit along with the Ryobi 70 Piece impact bit set to this branch of Home-Fixated. The 70 piece bit set was a great accompaniment to the impact driver. It is easily the most comprehensive and well stocked set in my workshop. It comes in a handy modular case, with the bits sectioned logically and easily accessible. The modular design allows for customization to suit your individual needs. The bits are impact rated and designed to be used with any ¼” hex drive impact driver. Read More
