Facebook Twitter Gplus YouTube RSS
Home Articles posted by Eric Jopp (Page 3)
formats

Lowe’s Basement Project – Painting an Unfinished Basement

Published on March 7, 2012 by in Projects
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Basement Project

Ah painting, the thing I hate most.  I think this is one of those things you either like doing or just flat out despise.  When I started thinking about the paint, this is the first time I thought we actually had a big basement.  Actually it’s not too bad.  We

Read More…

 
Tags: ,
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
No Comments  comments 
formats

Milwaukee M18 SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Kit – 2605-22

Looking to drill or chip concrete?  The Milwaukee SDS 7/8″ Rotary Hammer might just be your best friend for the job.  This is part of Milwaukee M18′s growing line of professional power tools.  Whether you are looking to install anchors, screws or just do some chiseling and you want the

Read More…

 
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
2 Comments  comments 
formats

California Air Compressor 4610A

As a consumer you have lots of choices when buying an air compressor.  One thing is for sure there are no shortages of manufacturers around that make air compressors.  Besides all of your major tool brands having their line of compressors, you also get a lot of no names that

Read More…

 
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
4 Comments  comments 
formats

Tell us what this is and win a $25 gift card to Home Depot

Published on March 2, 2012 by in Freebies

Okay, here is the deal.  Currently we are giving away a $25 gift card to Lowe’s, just for liking us on Facebook.  Well this time we are going to ask for a little more work to win a $25 gift card to Home Depot.  This time you have to tell

Read More…

 
Tags:
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
8 Comments  comments 
formats

Hilti PD 40 Laser Range Meter

If you have been on any job site, you have probably used or at least seen the name Hilti.  We were very excited when we had a chance to test and review the Hilti PD 40 Laser Range Meter.  Having tools that are durable and accurate are a must, but

Read More…

 
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
4 Comments  comments 
formats

Milwaukee M12 Hammer Drill 2411-22

Okay, I was wrong, I admit it.  According to my wife, that wasn’t the first time or last time.  Apparently I am wrong a lot, but that is another story.  I know you are wondering what the heck am I talking about.  How can this guy actually be wrong.  I

Read More…

 
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
8 Comments  comments 
formats

Lowe’s Basement Project – How to turn an Unfinished Basement into a Playroom – Under $750

Published on February 26, 2012 by in Projects
This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Basement Project

Tools in Action has been doing a lot of different projects lately and we have one more to add to our list.  We are going to take an unfinished basement, visit Lowes and turn it into a kid’s playroom for under $750.  Now before we get started there are a

Read More…

 
Tags:
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
No Comments  comments 
formats

Find Your Stud – Franklin Prosensor 710 Stud Finder

There are a lot of different stud finders available on the market.  You can buy one ranging from $5 and up.  The one thing we do know about this market is that you really do get what you pay for.  While some of the concepts for the $5 one are cool in theory,

Read More…

 
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
8 Comments  comments 
formats

Reverse Osmosis Water – Information Guide

Published on February 22, 2012 by in How To's

Reverse Osmosis Systems (RO) are a great way to take impurities out of your drinking water.  There are many different manufacturers and kinds of RO systems available on the market today.  Your location will tell you what type of system you need.  As an example someone using municipality water will

Read More…

 
Tags:
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
No Comments  comments 
formats

Craftsman Auto Hammer

The Articulating Auto Hammer, the next generation of Auto Hammers by Craftsman.  So what is so special about this and do you really need it?  Before we answer that question we have to understand when we would use this tool.  Before we understand when we would use this tool, we

Read More…

 
 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn
2 Comments  comments