DIY Some Cool Catalogs to Share Believe it or not, but paper catalogs are still a thing in our digital age. Just like some folks prefer reading an actual book over one on a tablet, so do some prefer paper catalogs. Here are six of my favorites. Enjoy!
tools How to Select Your First Everyday Carry (EDC) Knife The humble pocketknife is one of the most useful things you can carry with you every day. Read on to learn how to select your first everyday carry (EDC) knife.
Pliers All About Pliers There are 5 types of pliers commonly found around the house. Learn all about them and which ones you need in your DIY kit.
fix your stuff Using a thought experiment to solve a DIY problem Using a thought experiment to solve a DIY problem is a great approach that leads to creative results and a good mental workout.
perfect toolkit contents Screwdrivers 101 Screwdrivers are a necessity around the homestead. What types do you need? A flat blade and Phillips to start. Read on to see what else you'll want.
plumbing Plumbing repair, hex wrenches and dental picks Do you like plumbing projects? This post talks about fixing a leaky faucet without a single trip to the hardware store. Spoiler - I had the parts from an earlier trip.
rubber mallet Percussive maintenance The use of percussive maintenance, aka, smacking something with your hand or rubber mallet, can solve many annoying problems. Read this article to see how it can work for you.
rules Rules of the tools Follow these simple rules and you will maximize your enjoyment of fixing things yourself - and avoid unpleasant experiences.