Bob, Author at Home Fixated

Recycling and Repurposing – How to Build an In Ground Basketball Hoop

Bob — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 13:32:10 +0000

It has become trendy to repurpose items and materials. The facts are clear that it is actually fiscally and environmentally responsible. If you add the fact that it is also a lot of fun, well, ...

New Crescent Line has Organization in the Bag – The Crescent Contractor Bulk Bag

Bob — Fri, 27 Mar 2020 14:52:51 +0000

Our friends at Crescent were kind enough to send us their 20” Contractor Bulk Bag from the new line of Durable Tool Storage Bags to try out. In general, the tool bag is often overlooked ...

Art that Works, Fire Features Maker Profile – Elena Colombo

Bob — Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:51:20 +0000

I recently had the extreme pleasure of speaking with Elena Colombo, a classically trained artist and architectural designer who has redefined what a fire feature is. Elena has married both sides of her brain to ...

Keson Magnetic Box Beam Level is Plumb On the Level

Bob — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 15:17:27 +0000

Level and plumb are two of the basics of construction and Keson has been at the craft since 1968 when Roy Nosek started the business out of his basement. There are substantive differences in their ...

Lufkin Shockforce Tape Measures Up. . . and Over

Bob — Wed, 31 Jul 2019 14:44:44 +0000

You would be hard pressed to find a tool box or pickup truck floor that doesn’t have at least one tape measure in it. We need them on most every job site but they are ...

Dremel Multi-Max MM50 – The Tool for All Occasions

Bob — Tue, 23 Jul 2019 14:54:30 +0000

There are often times when you need a planer, palm sander, hacksaw, drywall saw, pipe cutter, and flat saw when working on one single project. The Dremel Multi-Max MM50 5.0-Amp oscillating tool kit with 30 ...

Husky 7-Piece Plumbers Tool Set – A Compact Set for Many Plumbing Repairs

Bob — Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:42:05 +0000

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. It all goes back to when the first Jones family decided to install indoor plumbing, and the rest of us just had to keep up with the ...