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Well up to place to spend 3 days working but on 3rd day my knees(from fall) and ankle just couldn’t take it no more. Probably due to all trips up/ down ladder, trying to get something done. For once I’m kinda happy with results and I meet my goal for this trip. I open up 10 bags of Rockwool...

Guys I rented set like this last weekend that work perfectly. No name, nothing on dies to indicate brand. This rental cost me 30.00, I’m looking at renting at least couple more times just for running my gas line. I was looking at Northern Tool and they have Klutch brand for 99.00 But I came...

Guys I purchase the Ridgid 7” wet tile saw. I know that a blade can make or break a cutting tool. The tile saw comes with blade, but we all know that with any cutting tool/machine that they put cheapest blade they can with tool. I’m going to use that blade comes with it, but I also want to have...

Yesterday I able get up to Hemphill so I could get started running black pipe for LP. The first day it was slow, I setup my pipe vice, had Oakley dark oil, and ridgid pipe cutters. I went looking for my 1/2& 3/4 ratchet pipe dies. After wasting 2 hrs looking in my jungle I cried Uncle. Lucky...

Guys for my 1000 sq ft home I may be putting tile down, plus I need to put little tile down around new shower in our present home. I am not on pro level just a DIYer who has laid tile in past but not looking to make living out of it. Once I get these projects done I won’t be looking for tile...

Guys I thought I would share little minor success. It’s not much that person can see but it’s something. This trip I was going run black pipe for stove, dryer, tankless and for my griddle. But Supply House for some reason set me a 1/2x12” ****** instead of 3/4” But I did drill holes for pipe in...

This trip to my 1000sq ft retirement home which one of projects is running gas line(propane) through walls for dryer, stove, and tankless, and for outside outlet. Last time I purchase black pipe was to make some pipe clamps cause it was cheaper. Ouch to black pipe pricing, so going buy 20’ of...

Options: I want to soundproof walls for our utility rm and the bathroom. Rockwool has their sound proof batts which I can get at Lowe’s. 79.00 for 59 sq ft per bag I would need 8 bags so little over 600.00. I’ll probably bit bullet on this, but are there more choices? What’s out there that...

I’m sorry but guys this is more of a conversation with GJ brothers. I’m at point that at my build I can’t find nothing, having to move stuff out way to work in that area. Plus tripping over stuff that shouldn’t be on dang floor. Guys after living in our present place for little over 45 yrs a guy...

I pulled trigger on this sale since I don’t have floor Jack at all. Since it’s tool that I will use on occasion I choose HF. I know you get what you pay for but price was worth me rolling dice. I hate asking this since I already purchase it, wondering if any other members has this Jack if your...

This is a never ending project that I started months ago that just seems it will never end. But last few days I spent installing wood window frames that made out of 5/4 decking. Everything is level and plumb and checking diagonals(if that’s what it’s called) using couple yard sticks. So it’s all...

Guys at end next week I’ll be loading up this lathe onto U Haul trailer taking it to its new home. It weighs in at around 1600 lbs which most weigh is at headstock. I have some endless lifting straps rated at 2600lbs so I’m thinking one at each end between ways of bed with a 1” shaft stuck...

What tool do you dream about owning that you think will take your hobby to next level? Myself I always dream about coming across a good use Multi Router. But after years waiting it’s still just dream in my price range. While I’m fantasizing I’ll go ahead wish for Fastool track saw or any Fastool...

Guys I need some 1/2 rod that’s little stronger than mild steel. I want these rods to hold little weight for floating shelves 16” OC that install in wall studs. Where can person pick up rods that’s about 12” long and strong than mild steel? Tks

Are these worth buying, I have lot pocket holes to drill so wondering if these are worth it @300.00 Sure would go little faster, I do have the old metal one and I think K3(not sure) Any thoughts?

Is this enough to get guy out house run down to HF and make purchase or should I wait?

For me, this looks promising. At 40.00 for 2-18oz cans I’m wondering if it anyone here has tried it or maybe Kraken which is at 75.00 for 2-24 oz cans.

First let me say that I am behind times with what is new out there for mounting an outdoor plugs on our porch. Our porch has 10’ and 12’ roof plus overhang. So no direct rain would hit it. But there’s always that chance during storms. Wire is on inside so drill hole to come through exterior...

Looking and thinking about these rolling tool cabinets for my woodworking tools. Looking at specs for 42” General and the 48” Yukon. The General weights in at 280lbs and Yukon at 186lbs. I can’t find what gage metal is used for each so just going by weight of each. The Yukon is on sale at 299.00...

I know traditionally, the battens are 12 inches on center. But my studs are 16 inches on center, what do y’all think about putting the battens 16 inches on center instead of 12 inches on center thanks in advance.