Has it ever bugged you to look at your bookshelf and see such an uneven collection of novels? I once attempted to organize my bookshelf by height but I became so irritated by my inability …
Written by: Jen
Obvious “you don’t know Jack” joke deleted for unoriginality. Glad we got that out of the way. How is this for a review: If you have any interest at all in woodworking you need to …
Written by: Ty
Many moons ago, we told you about Tooliday, a site that delivers a daily tool deal. And not just any deal – we’re talking crazy sales, like 60% – 80% off on brand name tools. …
Written by: Jen
Winston Churchill once said “give us the tools, and we will finish the job.” It’s a sentiment that we think a lot of HomeFixaters can get behind. Mind you, Churchill was talking about defeating the …
Written by: Jen
How To, Safety, Tools, Woodworking
Installing trim is one of the things I greatly enjoy doing–however being sequestered in a sometimes extremely dusty room is not. The very nature of cutting and sawing trim creates a very fine, and potentially …
Written by: Ty
Unless you’ve been looking for a horrible new way to add fiber into your diet, inhaling wood chips and dust during woodworking projects is highly undesirable. A simple particle respirator mask and protective glasses can …
Written by: Jen
When I say “bench cookies” what do you think of? I imagine something quite unappetizing – like what an incontinent person who’s been waiting for a bus for a long time might leave behind. Why …
Written by: Jen
The name “Freud” means different things to different people: – Those with even a slight introduction to psychology will think of all sorts theories that supposedly explain our behavior (most of which apparently have to …
Written by: Jen
Flooring, iPhone Apps, Woodworking
We imagine when they developed the I.D. Wood iPhone application – an index of wood samples and information – there were a few name ideas that went straight into the FAIL folder. Our minds went …
Written by: Jen
If it wasn’t for the word ‘saw’, McFeely’s Gomboy Folding Hand Silky Saw would sound like something off the menu of a not-quite-legal strip joint. Or maybe the word ‘saw’ still fits in with that …
Written by: Jen