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Delta 3HP Dust Collector Review – Model 50-763
February 21, 2012 – 8:06 pm | One Comment
Delta 3HP Dust Collector Review – Model 50-763

3 HP Motor Dust Collector Produces 2700 CFM
Dust collection is not only important for our health but it also helps keep our shops clean! A great dust collection set-up can drastically improve the air quality …

Rust-Oleum Cabinet Transformations Review – Before and After
February 18, 2012 – 12:54 pm | 9 Comments
Rust-Oleum Cabinet Transformations Review – Before and After

Rust-Oleum Cabinet Transformations
Last year I attended a really cool Media Event with the folks from Rust-Oleum down in New Orleans. The event introduced several new products including the new Cabinet Transformations. If you’re not familiar …

Stain Solver Review
January 18, 2012 – 8:20 pm | No Comment
Stain Solver Review

Stain Solver – Amazing Stain Remover, Cleaner and Deoderizer
One year ago I was on my way to the International Builder’s Show in Orlando, FL and I met Tim Carter, Founder of AskTheBuilder.com at the airport. …

Timberland PRO® Helix® Collection Review
January 12, 2012 – 7:42 pm | 2 Comments
Timberland PRO® Helix® Collection Review

Lightweight Comfortable Work Boots….REALLY!
So I’ve been a long time user and fan of the New England based Timberland boots. I’ve owned a dozen or more of their boots of the years because they made incredibly …

American Standard Culinaire Bridge Kitchen Faucet Review
January 11, 2012 – 6:23 pm | No Comment
American Standard Culinaire Bridge Kitchen Faucet Review

The Back Story
Over the last six months we’ve been using/testing/abusing a new kitchen faucet from American Standard. Before I go into the particulars on this faucet I wanted to give you a quick back-story on …

Bosch ROS65VC-6 Random Orbit Sander Review
December 8, 2011 – 8:04 pm | 2 Comments
Bosch ROS65VC-6 Random Orbit Sander Review

Bosch ROS65VC-6 6″ Rear-Handle Random Orbit Sander
Last summer I had the pleasure of traveling to Chicago and visiting the headquarters of Bosch Tools. The event a great opportunity to get my hands on the latest …

How Thick Is Plywood?
August 3, 2011 – 5:27 am | 2 Comments
How Thick Is Plywood?

Plywood Thickness
Several readers have asked the question: How Thick is Plywood? I thought it would be useful to go over some of the different thickness plywood available on the market today. Plywood thicknesses vary drastically …

STOK Quattro Gas Grill
July 11, 2011 – 7:07 pm | No Comment
STOK Quattro Gas Grill

STOK™ QUATTRO™ 4-Burner Grill
Gas grills never seem to change much they just seem to pick up more and more features like larger cooking surfaces, rotisseries, side burners and even ice chests. To say things haven’t …