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A front yard with beautiful landscaping, such as bushes, flowers, plants, and mulch surrounded by plastic edging.

12 Affordable Landscaping Ideas

Landscaping is the difference maker that can take a home from good to great. The key is finding cheap landscaping ideas to create that leap forward outside your home. Simple changes, such as a planter, to more significant ones, like a paved walkway, add value and livability to your space. When making upgrades, focus on…

A gardener waters their raised garden bed.

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed

A raised garden bed provides plenty of benefits. They’re perfect for areas with poor soil and allow you to create ideal soil conditions for whatever you’d like to grow. Raised beds are great to keep pets or pests out of your garden, too. Building a DIY raised garden bed can feel like a daunting task,…

A Blackstone Griddle on an outdoor table.

The Best Blackstone Griddles for Camping

When you think of camping, you think of hot dogs and burgers. Cooking these items on a secluded campsite can be cumbersome, not to mention having to lug a grill there as well. Sometimes, the grill is rather small, so if you have a larger group, cooking can be a laboring task. That’s where Blackstone comes in. Their griddles are making cooking fun…

A worker welds a truck body with the Forney Industries Easy Weld 180 ST Welder.

10 Best Forney Welding Products & Supplies

Forney Industries is among the oldest welding and metal-working product companies in the United States. They produce over 5,000 products in the do-it-yourself, hardware, industrial, automotive, HVAC, and farming markets. Forney welding products are some of the best in the industry and feature machines and accessories for professionals and beginners. So, we’re here to help…

Wooden clock on a table.

DIY Project: One-of-a-Kind Wood Clock

This month we’re tackling a one-of-a-kind project that is easy for beginners and professionals. Grab that cool piece of wood you’ve been saving and turn it into a statement clock in just a few simple steps. Materials Needed: Piece of woodClock insertForstner bitDrill PressSandpaper or sander (depending on the size of your wood)Finish Building the…

Hanging Desk on a wall with decorative accessories.

DIY Project: Wood Wall Hanging Desk

As we move into an unprecedented school year, many of our routines continue to be thrown off. If you or your children are working/learning from home and struggling to find a workspace, we have been there and understand. Our DIY Wood Wall Hanging Desk Project is perfect for an organized work area or a spacious…

Sander on a wood board

DIY Hack: Wood Table and Chair Leg Repair

Wood expands over time, and combining that with typical wear and tear can create cracks or chips in furniture. As a do-it-yourself-er, nothing is more frustrating than spending hours on a project that will later show imperfections, which is why we count on simple DIY hacks to bring those projects back to their original, brand-new…

Contractor wearing a red Milwaukee neck gaiter

Milwaukee Neck Gaiters: All Day Comfort & Protection

Milwaukee safety gear and apparel keep professionals and DIY-ers safe and comfortable on the job. Milwaukee Neck Gaiters, the latest apparel addition, go above and beyond with multi-functional purposes. Whether you wear it on your head, face, or neck, you’ll get day-long protection. The Latest from Milwaukee: To provide users with face, head, and neck…

Cleaning products in a bucket

Tool Cleaning Guide – Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

During this unprecedented time, cleaning and disinfecting have become top priorities. In order to keep you, your employees, or family safe from the spread of COVID-19, we’ve collected information to form a guide on cleaning tools and equipment.  Precautions Before cleaning, please take the following precautions: Cleaning Solutions Batteries: Mild Soap & Rest Period Clean…