Category Archives: Tools

Table Saw

A table saw is a requirement for ripping sheet wood, trim pieces, or any other sorts of accurate lengthwise cuts (rips) on lumber or mdf. The short of it is, we needed one. I looked around on the ‘net…even Craigslist … Continue reading

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Wonderbar

This is a Stanley Tools Wonderbar…I believe the 11″ version. Note, I have no stake in Stanley Tools…yet…(Hey Stanley! Wanna sponsor me?) but must mention this by brand and name. It is an amazing tool! I’ve been around a while, … Continue reading

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Portable Worktable

If you’ve done any sort of work on or about the house…you know you always…and I mean always need a table handy. Tools need to be set down…saws need a spot…plans need to be spread out, and if you passed … Continue reading

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Cordless LED Worklight

My wife got me this for my birthday. Any woman that’ll give ya power tools…well, ya just gotta hang onto her! This thing is VERY handy…it’s rechargable, has two intensity levels (bright and VERY bright), a hook to hang it … Continue reading

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House Jacks

There is some minor foundation jacking to be done on this house. Really only one low spot that I can see, and it’s easily accessible (the house is nearly 4′ off the ground and easy to get under) so it … Continue reading

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Big Iron

Yes, I am a Texan. I have the requisite “big-ass pick-em-up-truck”. Frankly I’m not sure how anybody gets by without one, but for a project like this you really need one. This is Big Iron, the 450 horsepower, V-10 powered, … Continue reading

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