This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. We have had a tremendous amount of rain over the past year, and one of the primary drainages splits our property in a spot that we have to cross frequently. Rather than walking around the drainage we decided to figure out how to build a bridge to prevent having to walk around or through the stream bed. In an attempt to keep the cost low we decided to utilize some of the steel we found on the property. Coincidentally, Home Depot just sent us the Diablo 7 ¼” Steel Demon and the Diablo 7 ¼” Wood and Metal Circular Saw Blades to test out. The Diablo blades couldn’t have arrived at a better time given the wood and metal cutting involved in this build project. Join us a we walk through how to build a bridge and as we put these Diablo blades through their paces in the process. Read More
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Tool Deals and Steals – June 11, 2019
Tool Deals and Steals searches the interwebs for the best deals on tools and brings them straight to you, our most beloved Home Fixated reader. This week, we found something for everyone. Hey you, with the tiny workshop: Rockler’s Router Table Removable Worktop solves your space and math problems. And for tackling a messy masonry job, the Metabo Combination Hammer comes with a free dust extraction accessory you’ll thank us for later. Weekend warriors, you can shiplap your whole dang house—and the neighbor’s, too—in no time with the Milwaukee Finish Nailer. We even threw in a little something new grads will appreciate, and benefits an important cause. These Tool Deals and Steals are only available for a limited time. Better snap ‘em up now before they’re gone. Read More