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October 31, 2012 | Wednesday
Solar Power On the Go from Solio
When you lose power, as many people have recently in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the lights going out isn't the...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
October 29, 2012 | Monday
Bob Vila Radio: Tool Tip - Tin Snips
Don't wreck a good pair of scissors trying to cut metal; you need a good pair of tin snips. Listen to BOB VILA ON TIN...
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SARAH MONZON & BOB VILA
Tools & Workshop
October 28, 2012 | Sunday
Bob Vila Radio: Tool Tip - Staple Gun
It's a ‘staple’ in every tool and craft kit, it can save you lots of time banging tacks or nails, and it can get into...
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SARAH MONZON & BOB VILA
Tools & Workshop
October 27, 2012 | Saturday
Bob Vila Radio: Tool Tip - Pliers
The tool we think of as pliers only evolved from “tongs” fairly recently, but it’s hard to imagine life without a var...
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SARAH MONZON & BOB VILA
Tools & Workshop
October 18, 2012 | Thursday
App Review: Houzz Interior Design Ideas
Let’s say you love Asian home design. There are plenty of places you could turn for design inspiration. But Houzz. co...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
October 18, 2012 | Thursday
5 Basement Workshop Essentials
You’re probably thinking I’m about to list my all-star tool picks. Nope. My five must-haves for a basement workshop h...
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JOE PROVEY
Tools & Workshop
October 11, 2012 | Thursday
Feng Shui for the Home with Your iPhone
Someone once asked me to describe feng shui. I said it was like believing your meal tasted bad, because the food was ...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
October 06, 2012 | Saturday
Bob Vila Radio: DIY Dolly
The next time you need to move something big and heavy in the workshop or around the house, save your back and build ...
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SARAH MONZON & BOB VILA
Tools & Workshop
October 04, 2012 | Thursday
All-Weather Scribbling: Rite in the Rain
Tech is great, but a lot of times tech can’t cut it, especially mobile technology. Thus, a fool and his smartphone ar...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
September 19, 2012 | Wednesday
UV Filtration Water Bottle from Camelbak
There are many reasons you might be working on a project house without running water, but there are fewer reasons to ...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
September 17, 2012 | Monday
App Review: DIY Kids
Social media doesn’t have to be an inactive activity. DIY. org is a good example of social media that works best when...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
September 06, 2012 | Thursday
Stay Charged with Mophie's Juice Pack PRO
How much would a serious upgrade to your iPhone 4's operating time be worth to you? If your project house is without ...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
August 28, 2012 | Tuesday
Capturing Your DIY in TimeLapse
It's a ritual that dates back to cave times—DIYers showing off their proud achievements. 'Before and after' shots are...
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JIM NASH
Tools & Workshop
August 16, 2012 | Thursday
How To: Drill Straight 90° Holes (Without a Drill Press)
Except in special cases—when you intentionally choose a specific angle or bias—it's important to keep all drill holes...
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CHRIS GARDNER
Tools & Workshop
August 15, 2012 | Wednesday
Locating Air Leaks: Black & Decker's Thermal Heat Detector
It was 99 degrees last night in Chicago and everyone, everyone, was wondering when the power grid would succumb to th...
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JIM NASH
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