Showing posts with label do it yourself. Show all posts
Showing posts with label do it yourself. Show all posts
Friday, January 25, 2013
Bolt It Down
Screw, screw, washer, part I can't identify... this is my nuts and bolts coffee can. I am not a handyman type of person and it shows whenever I need to find a screw or a bolt. Not very professional and usually not all that handy either.
I applaud those that use the right tools and the proper equipment for everything and that includes using the proper t-slot.
For those not in the know, a t-slot is a bolt. It looks like the letter T when you look at it, hence it's name.
If you are a handyman then you are bound to use a lot of these T-slots and you should go check out the variety of bolts that this company offers as there are quite a few of them. Grab all the ones that you use or may use in the future and put them, sorted, into your organized nuts and bolts cases and carry on the great work handymen do.
I might grab some of these for myself and put them into the coffee can I use just so I can find them later.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Industrial Supplies
With the warmer weather comes the yearly do it yourself list for many people. Now that the sun is shining and warming up the place working around the house, inside or out, doesn't seem quite so awful.
Of course to do an excellent job of repairs or remodeling one needs the correct tools and equipment and the best place to start is an industrial supply company.
Sure, you could run to the local hardware store for some things but if you wish to get the right tools for the job as well as the right equipment and supplies why take the chance that the hardware store will have exactly what you require? Better to make your list of needs and get it right the first time.
One thing I always hated about home repairs is finding that I either couldn't get what I needed or that the hardware store had all the wrong fitting things. Some of the houses I have lived in were pretty old and hardware stores rarely stock things for old houses they are too busy stocking brand new things for brand new houses. Ugh. Not good.
An industrial supply company is more likely to have exactly what is needed no matter the age of the home. And they have a larger variety of items than a small hardware store so you are sure to find what you need. From cable ties to woodworking tools to hydraulics and pneumatics, an industrial supply company is the right place for the right things.
Get your do it yourself list out and go shopping. Then when you are all done you can look at your handiwork with pride.
Sunday, January 9, 2011
Faucets
Winter is not a time for most folks that is conducive to do it yourself projects. Face it, it's pretty cold out there in the garage. better to stay inside and become a couch potato, watching sports on television, right? Wrong!
You're already planning on spending your time indoors where it is warm and dry so this is a great time to think about replacing your old, funky looking faucets.
Faucet dot com offers a wide selection of gorgeous faucets and fixtures that will not only improve the looks of your kitchen or bathroom but will delight your spouse as well. Think of the brownie points you can make with your missus! From Afina to Vigo you are sure to find the brand and price you want so that you can replace those faucets. If you are feeling really energetic they even have sinks so that you can replace the whole shebang at the same time!
Forget about football, hockey or old movies on television. Get back into the do it yourself mode and replace those faucets!
You're already planning on spending your time indoors where it is warm and dry so this is a great time to think about replacing your old, funky looking faucets.
Faucet dot com offers a wide selection of gorgeous faucets and fixtures that will not only improve the looks of your kitchen or bathroom but will delight your spouse as well. Think of the brownie points you can make with your missus! From Afina to Vigo you are sure to find the brand and price you want so that you can replace those faucets. If you are feeling really energetic they even have sinks so that you can replace the whole shebang at the same time!
Forget about football, hockey or old movies on television. Get back into the do it yourself mode and replace those faucets!
Labels:
do it yourself,
faucets,
home repairs,
plumbing,
remodeling
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