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Category Archives: DIY & Home
Amplifi – Garden Hose Powering System
Amplifi is a garden hose supercharger that delivers a higher-pressure and more powerful stream (or spray) of water. Continue reading
How to Build a Wood Planter or Plain Tapered Box
We caught a very nice beginner woodworking project over at One Project Closer – a wooden planter box with an adaptable design. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Woodworking
Tagged One Project Closer
Leave a comment | May 17th, 2012
4LTX – Quick and Easy Right Angle Shelving and Furniture Brackets
4LTX brackets are a USA-made solution meant to make it quicker, easier, and simpler to create shelving and furniture with 3/4″ wood materials. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Made in USA
Tagged 4LTX shelf brackets
8 Comments | May 11th, 2012
FastCap Double Handle on Demand
Get a good grip on things with the FastCap suction cup handle. Continue reading
Posted in Awesome & Cool, DIY & Home, Hand Tools
Tagged FastCap Handle, suction cup handle, suction cup lifter
2 Comments | May 7th, 2012
Sandbox Play Sand for Sandbag Counterweights
Need to fill a sandbag weight or counterweight? Sandbox play sand seems to fit the bill. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home
5 Comments | May 4th, 2012
DIY Sheet Metal Bending Brake
Do you want to bend sheet metal and plates without ponying up the cash for a commercially build brake? Check out these well-designed DIY solutions. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Shop Essentials
Tagged bending brake, sheet metal brake
1 Comment | March 22nd, 2012
Rockler I-Semble Slip-on Shelf Brackets
Rockler’s I-Semble slip-on shelf brackets help you build complete shelving units and other types of furniture very quickly and with minimal tools. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, New Tools, Woodworking
Tagged Rockler I-Semble
8 Comments | February 27th, 2012
3M TEKK Forceflex Safety Glasses Review
These 3M TEKK Forceflex safety glasses proved to provide comfortable light-med impact protection. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, Safety, Tool Reviews
Tagged 3M safety products
4 Comments | February 22nd, 2012
Improvised Cordless Drill Woodworking Lathe
A DIYer’s got to do what a DIYer’s got to do. While we ordinarily frown upon tool misuse, sometimes it’s an inevitable necessity. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, Power Tools, Woodworking
Tagged Poor man lathe
5 Comments | February 21st, 2012
3 Fun-Filled DIY Project Books (and 1 Magazine)
With cold and snowy weekends on the way for many of us, here are a couple of books that offer fun projects and playful afternoons. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Magazines, & Videos, DIY & Home, DIY Projects, ToolGuyd Favorites
Tagged Backyard Ballistics, DIY projects, fun projects, Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction
6 Comments | January 17th, 2012
Supersized MakerBot Replicator 3D Printer with 2-Color Option
The MakerBot Replicator takes personal 3D printers to the next level. Continue reading
Posted in Awesome & Cool, DIY & Home, New Tools, Power Tools
Tagged 3D Printers, MakerBot 3D Printer, rapid prototyping
Leave a comment | January 13th, 2012
“Kid Wood” and “Real Construction Tools”
Foam “Kid Wood” and plastic “Real Construction” tools. Great for kids or a poor substitute for the real thing? Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Editorial
Tagged kid wood, kids tools, kids woodworking, real construction tools, red toolbox projects
14 Comments | January 13th, 2012
Rockler I-Semble Shelf Blocks for Easy DIY Shelving
These new Rockler I-Semble shelf blocks look to be perfect for quick and easy shelving projects, but have the potential to be used for much more. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Storage & Organization
Tagged DIY bookcase, DIY shelving brackets, Rockler 47512
6 Comments | January 12th, 2012
12+ Essential Tools for DIYers and Homeowners
Here’s my take on what every beginner DIYer and homeowner needs in their tool kit. If you’re years past being a beginner, please share your own recommendations and feedback! Continue reading
Posted in Bit Holders & Drivers, DIY & Home, Hand Tools, Mechanics' Tools, Pliers, Power Tools, Tool Guide, Tool Reviews, ToolGuyd Favorites
Tagged Best DIY tools, Essential tools, home tool kit, homeowner tool kit
29 Comments | January 10th, 2012
Simpson Strong-Tie Workbench Hardware Kit
Building a heavy duty feature-rich workbench isn’t for everyone, but neither is buying a pre-assembled retail model. This Strong-Ties kit offers full length, width, and height customization. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Shop Essentials, Woodworking
Tagged Simpson Strong-Tie KWB1, Simpson Strong-Tie RTC24
10 Comments | December 27th, 2011