8 November 2017
Just because you’re proud of the prowess of your kitchen knives, doesn’t mean you should feel obligated to do your own kitchen knife sharpening. Here are five reasons why it might be wiser (and easier) to send them out to a knife sharpening service: 1) You don’t have the interest...
1 November 2017
The weather has been mild, but before a blizzard hits; before you need to start digging yourself out of the snow; while the weather is still unseasonable mild, get your snow blower out of storage and get it ready for winter. This time a couple years ago, we already had...
24 October 2017
Benjamin Moore Paint Color of the Year is called Caliente AF-290. The color is strong, radiant and full of energy. "Caliente is the signature color of a modern architectural masterpiece; a lush carpet rolled out for a grand arrival; the assured backdrop for a book-lined library; a powerful first impression...
18 October 2017
Fall is here. The leaves are starting to fall, the temperatures at night are dropping. Yard work and around-the-house tasks start using up some of our time on the weekends. To get the job done efficiently you need the right power tools, and you need to be sure those power...
10 October 2017
Now that fall is here, homeowners are getting their homes and yards ready for the colder weather seasons. If you are a DIY-er, here is a list of the top power tools you’ll need on-hand. Log Splitter A log splitter makes light work of chopping wood. Benefits include reducing the...
3 October 2017
Equip your home with smoke alarms and other tools that can help you gain precious seconds in a fire. Fire Safety Equipment: Smoke Alarms If you have a fire, smoke alarms can cut nearly in half your risk of dying in a fire.Smoke alarms sense abnormal amounts of smoke or...
29 September 2017
Fall is here and your yard, driveway and walkways are probably starting to get their fair share of debris. Your leaf blower is the perfect way to clean up after a wind and rain storm without using elbow grease. But, common for leaf blowers, they have a hard time starting...
22 September 2017
In this blog, we like to provide customers with a variety of lawn care tips. Today we are going to talk about aerating your lawn. Why does my lawn need aeration? Over time, your lawn can become compacted by the pounding of heavy rains and by simply walking on it....
11 September 2017
During this time of year, many homeowners are getting their yards and homes ready for the fall. This means power washers are getting pulled out, snow blowers are getting tested and chain saws are getting used. During this busy season we answer lots of questions. Here are the answers to...
8 September 2017
When you own power tools, you also have power tool service, parts and maintenance needs. When you buy a power tool at a big box store or online, they just don’t care what happens after the purchase. Every year seasonal power tools need to be prepared for storage, or serviced...