Archive for October, 2008

Sneak Peek: Husqvarna Automower Solar Hybrid

I realize that we’re all busy putting our lawnmowers to bed for the cold season, but it’s quite possible I’m in love with the Husqvarna Automower Solar Hybrid. And when you’re in love with a mower, things like season, weather, whatever! They’re all irrelevant.Original post by Tabitha Sukhai

Deal of the day: Sears 1-day sale–25% off appliances

This sale is only good through Nov. 1, so act fast. Sears is offering a 25 percent cash back mail-in rebate when you buy three or more Kenmore Elite Appliances by $399.

Original post by Jennifer Brite

Bell’o universal’s new cable container

I’m a big fan of breaking out the twisty-ties to wrangle together the mess of TV, DVD, cable, Web, and printer cords that snakes along a wall in my bedroom. But even I have to confess, it’s still not the prettiest sight in the world.

Which is why, I was happy to come across Bell’o International’s n…

Sometimes, only a pop rivet will do

There are a handful of tools that you don’t need often, but when you do nothing else will work. A pop riveter is one such tool. It’s invaluable for fastening pieces of thin materials together, such as the aluminum gutter that was torn asunder (always wanted to say that) from the eaves of our hou…

Deal of the day: Save $15 at Tool King

Get $15 off orders of $250 or more when you enter vote at check out at Toolking.com. The site is plus offering $10 off when you sign up for its newsletter. Original post by Jennifer Brite

Victoria & Albert clawfoot tubs

I’m a sucker for vintage-style hardware, wallpaper, tile—and well, anything remotely architectural or home-centered, actually. Which is why I spent a good 15 minutes yesterday simply day-dreaming about owning one of these clawfoot tubs from South Carolina-based Victoria & Albert Baths.

They m…

How to use a file or rasp

o some citizens, a four-in-hand is an easy-to-tie necktie knot, but it’s plus an inexpensive, extremely useful, 8-inch expanded tool you should carry in your nail belt. The four in hand has both a rasp and a file on its flat side and the same pairing on its round side, giving four useful cutting …

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