Whether you’re taking a long weekend or a few weeks, there are some essentials you need before hitting the road.…
We used a hand-held Wagner FLEXiO 590 paint sprayer, to quickly paint the exterior of our small studio in record time.…
On Saturday July 30th, I'll be at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Torrance, CA, leading a workshop demonstrating how to build quick and easy sawhorses. …
Unless your vehicle is under warranty, we suggest avoiding auto dealers for service. AutoZone offers a variety of free vehicle troubleshooting services that can help extend the life of your car.…
The new Hitachi Professional Twin Stack Air Compressor (model EC99S) delivers plenty of power for your most demanding DIY and remodeling projects. …
The DeWalt Flexvolt 60V/20V platform that includes the world's first 12” cordless miter saw and 8 ¾” jobsite table saw.…
The good people over at Dremel sent their newest tool, the Velocity VC60, for us to give a spin. As someone who just moved into a new-old house, I jumped at the chance to let this small-but-mighty combination tool…
The new Helly Hansen Chelsea collection is rugged and functional, built for the most demanding trades.…
When we first arrived at the KEEN factory in Portland, my fellow media tour participants and I were greeted with this sweet little video. After some presentations, our group split into several smaller groups as we headed for the…
While it’s mostly fun in the sun these days, before you know it the chill of autumn and winter will be filling the air … and our homes. Before the dreary days and incliment weather start taking over seemingly…
Keen work boots offer comfort and durability at a reasonable price point, with a bonus of being Made in America.…
With late summer comes the heat and in many parts of the country, the humidity. We all know how unbearable the pressure of moisture in the air plus high temperatures can feel outside … and inside. Many bathrooms become…
The popular IKEA MALM dresser and many others are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children.…
For homeowners, safety and accessibility are a main priority, particularly as it pertains to entry and exit points. Unfortunately, millions of homes are at risk, with 1 in 15 garages and 3 out of 4 gate systems lacking the…
For the 50 million Americans that suffer from nasal allergies, warmer temps usually means runny noses, watery eyes, and other irritating symptoms caused by indoor and outdoor allergens. This includes my little family in the Midwest, so when Honeywell wanted…
Use the right wall mount for your TV and to easily install an LCD TV to your wall.…
DIY home security can be an effective deterrent to criminals and thieves.…
Dewalt has changed the game with their 120V 12" cordless miter saw. Improved portability and all day cutting performance.…
The era of cordless table saws and miter saws has arrived with the Dewalt Flexvolt 60V battery platform.…
Metal roofing from ABC brings style, sustainability, and savings to any residential application.…
You may think with summer in full swing, seasonal allergies went out the door with the rains and flowers of spring. Oh no, dear friends, allergies are still alive and well and kicking the literal snot out of sinuses…
Not long after Napoleon Grills released their list of Top Ten Grilling Cities in America (one of which being only an hour from where I live), they introduced three brand new, top-of-the-line grills: the Rogue 425, the Prestige PRO 665,…
Milwaukee Tool continues to expand its M12™ line offerings with the introduction of the new M-SPECTOR FLEX™ system. Designed from the ground-up to give users the versatility they need, the new recordable inspection camera features an innovative PIVOTVIEW™ camera…
The Gladiator Garageworks Modular GearBox is specifically built for storing tools, parts, and gear, from your garage. It’s rugged steel-welded frame can hold up to 1,400 pounds.…
We’ve all been there — seven odd paint chips in hand, the colors all ever so slightly different in shade, holding them up to a wall or a project and trying to discern the “perfect” color. You operate under…
Build your own beer caddy for Father's Day or other summer adventures…
There is no better time to upgrade your HVAC system.…
We recently shared with you the debut of Kobalt’s 24V MAX line of redesigned power tools available exclusively at Lowe’s. Now, just a week ahead of the public launch, we have the details on the products’ pricing just in time…
Home security is not about having the best locks or loudest alarms, but rather arming yourself with the most information about your home at all times.…
Keep cool this summer with this easy to install ceiling fan and light from Hunter.…
Bosch GTS1041A REAXX Jobsite Table Saw Takes User Safety to the Next Level and also Saves the Blade.…
Shaving is a chore that I put off as long as possible, much to the chagrin of my wife and son, but they were happy to watch me test out the new Gillette ProShield.…
DEWALT announces its new 20V MAX* XR® Premium 3-Speed Drill/Driver (DCD991) and 20V MAX* XR® Premium 3-Speed Hammer drill (DCD996). DEWALT’s 20V MAX* XR® system…
The Lowe's Iris home automation system is extremely easy to setup via it's app based system.…
Thermal imaging cameras are expensive, and many of the larger cameras just aren’t suitable for homeowners or small business owners to use. The FLIR ONE thermal imaging camera is affordable and fits in your pocket, which means it could be…
Kobalt has kicked their power tool lineup into high gear by revamping their entire 20V lineup and replacing it with the Kobalt 24V MAX brushless cordless power tool platform.…
Our lawn has been in rough shape for quite awhile. It’s not a large plot, about 10×12, but it adds some nice color to our backyard. The rest of our yard surface is concrete which we’ve covered with an…
Take this short quiz that will help determine if it's time to upgrade your water heater before disaster strikes.…
Whether you’re an apartment dweller or simply don’t feel the need to store a box full of tools, everyone needs some basic tools to assist in various household tasks. …
Running toilets are a common problem but the solution is simple.…
It's been three years in the making but the redesign and rebuild of Daytona International Speedway is finally complete and ready for it's unveiling at this weekends Daytona 500 NASCAR race.…
This year Lowe's has re-introduced a new and improved IRIS with even more capabilities and accessories, but at the same affordable price.…
Protect your smartphone investment with tech21 Patriot case and screen that is impact rated for drops up to 13 feet.…
Houzz shares the biggest kitchen trends that are shaping the most popular room in the home.…
Organize your tools with a convenient tool stand, that keeps them ready for action at a moments notice.…
Milwaukee Tool is kicking ass when it comes to their line of TrueView LED lights. …
Are Brushless Cordless Tools Worth It? We think so and here's why.…
Start preparing for the first big snowstorm and consider what type of snow thrower you will need.…
The tech21 Evo Mesh iPhone case provides great protection with minimal bulk.…
Silicone caulk is the best material to weatherize your windows. It's weatherproof and easy to install.…
Woodturning is one of the easiest ways to get started in woodworking. Tools are affordable and minimal and the results are instantaneous.…
Nothing is sharper or more functional than an Olfa utility knife.…
While at the Husqvarna Silent City event in Antwerp, Belgium, I had the amazing opportunity to try out the majority of the new line of commercial and residential lithium-ion battery powered lawn care tools, right in the center of…
Here are some tips and a quiz for determining if it's time to upgrade and replace your current water heater.…
Timber frame home building is a beautiful construction material that offers many benefits.…
If you've got a large lawn that needs taming and are in need of comfortable riding mower to accomplish the task, look no further than the Cub Cadet XT Enduro Series.…
Refer to this helpful guide for pricing and material options when choosing your kitchen countertops …
Two-days of making and building stuff in Brooklyn, New York. Yes please!!! Thanks Craftsman Makecation…
The dog and cat gear that American's buy is a $58B industry and it's starting to creep into pet owners home buying and remodeling decisions. …
Husqvarna unveiled several new lawn care and forestry products (both practical and concept) equipped with cutting edge technologies.…
Smoke alarms are required by law in every home, but not all smoke alarms are created equal. Here’s how to choose the right one for you.…
Gila window film solves this problem with a line of do-it-yourself privacy window films that offer all-day privacy as well as add a decorative touch to any window.…
Early fall is the best time to evaluate the condition of your home and prepare for the coming winter months. Here’s a list of problems areas and what to do.…
Go Behind the scenes and on the Mad Men Set for both New York and California.…
This digital smoker from Char-Broil takes the hassle out of smoking so you can focus on the food.…
For the GMC DIY Challenge we took home a Sierra 2500HD for a week. Here's what we liked.…
Get them done and enjoy your weekends.…
The new athletic design is built for lasting comfort for everyone from industrial construction crews and mechanics to household handymen and DIYers.…
As your passion for woodworking grows, so will your supply of plywood and lumber cut-offs. This rolling lumber rack should accommodate most avid DIY woodworkers and fit nicely into the corner of their workshop.…
When eyeing the purchase of a home, more buyers will expect smart home technology — connected lighting, temperature control, remote-access security, smart locks — to already be installed. …
Combining tool electronics with a custom-built cloud based program, Milwaukee Tool ONE-KEY will provide a new level of control and access to information that will revolutionize the way work gets done.…
40V MAX outdoor power equipment and new riding mowers are available from Craftsman right now.…
Notion is a single sensor that can be used to monitor your home, wherever you may be.…
Hitachi is making a splash with their new 18V oscillating tool…
The new Dyson V6 will help you clear your mattress from dust mites…
With the Troy-Bilt FLEX system you only need one engine to power multiple yard care attachments…
The Echo seems like the first smart home device from a big player, where we can envision the future. …
Give your patio furniture and deck a deep cleaning in time for summer fun.…
A tiled floor completely changes the look of a room. You can choose from tiles of endless colors, textures and patterns, and complement them with a grout in the perfect hue.…
When it comes to miles per gallon and finding parking, mid-sized trucks win hands down over full-sized pickups and DIYers won’t lose much in terms of cargo space and towing.…










































































