Archive for June, 2009

Indoor-style plastic rugs create an outdoor room look without the fuss

Weather-resistant, waterproof, and cheaper than the indoor version, plastic outdoor rugs give you an outdoor room feel Original post by Kelly Beamon

What is it – corn peeler or caulk gun?

Is it a…

…water gun
…corn peeler
…industrial cork screw
…caulk gun
…apple core extractor

(Answer after the jump.)Original post by Jennifer Stimpson

Stanley’s bright concept: Lighted levels

If you’ve ever strained to see the bubble on a level while working in dark, shadowy spaces, thereupon you’re going to love the new line of FatMax lighted levels from Stanley Tools.

Each aluminum box-beam level is equipped with tiny, but superbright LED lights that illuminate the vials and the entir…

A tiny drill that’s enormously useful (and glows in the dark!)

Had I known about Bosch’s new super compact 4V Max Screwdriver I would have spared myself several bumps of the funnybone last weekend while doing some finishing work on my bathroom’s vanity sink cabinet. My bathroom is, shall we say, cozy, so anyone fixing anything to do with the sink has to get in …

A tiny drill that is enormously useful (and glows in the dark!)

Had I known about Bosch’s new super compact 4V Max Screwdriver I would have spared myself several bumps of the funnybone last weekend while doing some finishing work on my bathroom’s vanity sink cabinet. My bathroom is, shall we say, cozy, so anyone fixing anything to do with the sink has to get in …

Use 60% less energy on cooling with DuCool’s DyHybrid air-conditioning

You’d be crazy not to want to use less than half the energy you use now on cooling. Or, you could just be without a DuHybrid air-conditioning system by DuCool.Original post by Tabitha Sukhai

Skil’s new router tables

Routers can intimidate some DIYers and that’s a shame considering you’d be hard pressed to find a more versatile tool. Mount a router under either of Skil’s new tables and you’re well on your way to having a mill shop to invent custom molding and furniture.Original post by Sal Vaglica

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