Seven years ago, I moved from southwest Ohio to snowy New Hampshire. It was rare to have lots of snow and ice in Cincinnati, but in central New Hampshire, both can arrive during the first week of December and not go away until the middle of April. I quickly discovered I needed great traction under Read More »
"Duluth Fire Hose Pants fit me perfectly. They're not too tight and they're not baggy like clown pants." Duluth Fire Hose Pants - I LOVE Them! For a guy that primarily reviews tools and building products, you may feel it's a tall order to review a simple pair of Duluth Trading pants. Guess what? When Read More »
Dickies Drirelease® Performance T Shirt Review Many of my peers get products to review and write the review within hours of receiving the product. I employ a more disciplined technique as I prefer to use the product in real life more than a few times and then report what I discovered. Sure, there's always the Read More »
When I go to church each Sunday, I avoid sitting on one side of the church. An older woman who's got failing sight uses the tiny LED light on her smart phone as a flashlight to make the contrast brighter on the prayer book. The issue is she often tilts the smart phone back at Read More »
Yesterday, I had a great opportunity to test the WORX 56V MaxLithium 19-inch Electric Lawn Mower. It was a sunny weekend, the temperature was quite comfortable and my grass needed to be cut. I admit I had preconceived ideas about how the experience would go based on a different electric mower I reviewed about four Read More »
Tim Carter talks about the features and benefits of a high-quality dehumidifier. Many cheaper ones simply don't take enough humidity out of the air fast enough. CLICK HERE to read more on this dehumidifier. Watch this video and discovery the features of the Santa Fe Dehumidifier Advance 2. This column was featured in the June Read More »
Tim Carter demonstrates the NCVT-3 voltage tester pen by Klein Tools.
DEAR TIM: I've always been afraid of electricity. I know I can't be alone. I'm trying to overcome this fear and wonder if you can help me. What would you do if you were me? Are there simple tools I can use to help tell me when I'm close to a wire or cable that Read More »
Below are the products Tim reviewed in his Concrete Epoxy Repair video. The first is the PC Products PC-Concrete Two-Part Epoxy Adhesive Paste for Anchoring and Crack Repair, 9 oz Cartridge. CLICK HERE to BUY IT NOW. The second product Tim reviewed was the PC Products PC-Masonry Two-Part Masonry Repair Epoxy Adhesive Paste.
Tim Carter tests the Brother P-touch Home and Office Labeler. He found it works great for making labels for his tool boxes and parts bins. It can handle a variety of fonts and colors. .
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