Home repairs
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Ultimate Rain Gutter Cleaning Tool
1 recommendation
"yeah, it looks goofy but it also looks like it would work - might come in handy in a few months once the leaves start a fallin' once you collect all those leaves - you can use them in your compost pile :)"
Green Home - Solar Attic Fan
2 recommendations
"I plan on setting up my office in the attic, and while Chicago winters are cold, the summers are proportionately hot. This attic fan will be one of the first minor updates I'll make, it runs off of solar and helps keep your heating and cooling costs down, so I think it will be worth it."
Energizer Lithium LED Weatherproof Headlight
1 recommendation
"As a flashlight junkie, this recommendation shouldn't surprise anyone. Regular flashlights are great for all of those little things, but what about when it's dark and you have real work to do? I mean, everyone and their mother is walking around with those Bluetooth hands-free earpieces these days... so why not get with the program and get a hands-free flashlight? Whether you're hiking, workin..."
Driver Work Gloves
1 recommendation
"Every guy needs a good pair of work gloves. I'm going to count the number of different ways I've used them in the past month: 1) Collecting/bundling twigs & branches before mowing the lawn. 2) Carrying a 36" TV to the curb for recycling pickup. 3) Hitching up a boat to a truck. 4) Cleaning out my gutters. 5) Dragging old boxes out of the attic. 6) Pressure-washing the patio. 7) Tearing u..."
Barbecue Kitchen Tool Utility Belt
3 recommendations
"for the real grilling dork! this belt, on or off the waist, keeps everything you might need near the grill handy. i love the caddies and extra loops to maximize storage and space."
Solid Bamboo Carbonized Horizontal Flooring
1 recommendation
"I'm a huge fan of bamboo flooring. It provides a real unique, modern look relative to standard hardwood and laminates. Bamboo flooring also tends to be stronger and is not prone to expand or contract due to temperature and moisture changes."
Wall Repair Tape Set Of 2
1 recommendation
"If you are like me and not to handy when it comes to home repairs; this sounds like a great item to have. This tape can cover small holes, imperfections and cracks in the drywall; then simply paint over it. Not very expensive, therefore worth a try."
Kilz Overhead Stain Sealer
1 recommendation
"Original formula Kilz primer/sealer for sealing, blocking, and covering stains Uniquely packaged with a vertical spray tip designed primarily for use on acoustical ceilings. The slightly tinted spray matches most aged ceilings for quick and easy coverage. Designed to block water and cover and seal smoke and grease stains. Can be topcoated after only 15 minutes of drying time. Just a..."
pink ladiez tool kit
12 recommendations
"I am a firm believer in do-it-yourselfism, and seeing as how I have no tools, there's not a lot I can really do myself. It's definitely counter to my independent feminist goals in life."
Makita 18 Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Driver Drill Kit
1 recommendation
"I've been looking for a light-weight but powerful drill...this Makita 18 Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Driver Drill Kit looks like a winner to me. Great gift idea for both men and women."
3m Aluminum Foil Tape 425 Silver
1 recommendation
"Like most people who work with their hands or who have ever fixed anything, duct tape was my first true love. But now that I've met aluminum tape, I'll never go back. This stuff is so useful for patching or covering holes in anything metal. If you own a house or are thinking of owning a house, get a roll of aluminum foil tape. You can patch ducts, use it to seal dryer hoses, join pieces of glass t..."
The Sherline Lathe and Milling Machine
1 recommendation
"Old world American quality meets modern design technology in the line of Sherline miniature tools. These are serious, precise tools at an affordable price with loads of accessories. You can make just about anything you want out of metal, wood or plastic on your kitchen table. Want inspiration? Visit the site and check out the links to model makers. You'll be amazed by what you can do with these fi..."
Artemis Fan by Minka Aire
1 recommendation
"I'm an admirer of the liquid nickel finish on Minka Aire's Artemis fan. We just installed two Concept II fans in our home, and the Artemis is next on my list."
Tape Brothers Duct Tape Rainbow Pack (18 Rolls)
1 recommendation
"Who said your duct tape wallet had to be silver? This rainbow pack is made up of 18 different colors of 10 yard "shorty" rolls. Perfect for matching to that weird vinyl chair or for creating some duct tape couture."
LEVELOK LADDER LEG LEVELER, $99.99 Aluminum & Fiberglass Extension Ladders
2 recommendations
"This turns out to be a sturdy, dependable, and easy to use Ladder Leveler for your extension ladders. I really liked that when you install it, you don't have to cut or remove anything from your existing ladder. Operation is a snap with only your foot, and its easy to install. I highly recommend this product."
Erase A Hole
1 recommendation
""o mixing. No special tools. No mess. Just rub this tube dispenser across your wall to fill holes and cracks in drywall, wood or stucco. Let dry, and paint your wall.""
Flexible Shaft Ratcheting Screwdriver
1 recommendation
"Men have a thing with tools. It's just what we do. And the bigger the tool, the better. I got this screwdriver and man, is it useful. I can do a load of things just with this - it has 23 full functions! The coolest part, aside from the magnetized tip, is the flexible shaft - you can pull it out, flex it, lock it into place, then twist away. Perfect for getting those hard to reach nuts and bl..."
Any-Angle Drill Attachment
1 recommendation
"Makes Drilling in Tight Spots a Breeze You won’t be limited to just right angles with this Any-Angle Drill Attachment. In fact, you won’t be limited at all. The spherical head is separated into halves: one half is attached to the drill chuck, and the hex shank is attached to the other. With each half moving independently, you can dial in an infinite number of combinations to reach e..."
Petals Pink Suede Tool Belt
1 recommendation
"If you're going to be fixing things around the house, do it in style!"




