Tom Scalisi

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Tom Scalisi is a freelance writer specializing in the home design, construction, tools, and automotive industries. He has been involved in the trades for over 15 years as both a contractor and a commercial building mechanic. Tom has written for several online blogs and magazines including Next Luxury, The Drive, Car Bibles, and PowerTüls. In addition to his professional life, Tom enjoys getting outside on his mountain bike, camping, beekeeping, and fishing. Tom is also an avid racing and baseball fan. He lives in NY’s Hudson Valley with his wife, their three children, and three dogs. Connect with Tom on LinkedIn.

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JANUARY 27, 2023 | FRIDAY
The 30 Best Presidents' Day Deals from Lowe's

Whether it’s clearance items or combination deals, Lowe’s is full of savings across the entire store. But, around Presidents’ Day each year, those deals grow in savings and in volume, mak...

JANUARY 25, 2023 | WEDNESDAY
The Best Presidents’ Day Deals From The Home Depot

When it comes to Presidents' Day sales, Home Depot has some of the best deals out there. From power and hand tools to smart lighting and refrigerators, there are deals available for as mu...

JANUARY 24, 2023 | TUESDAY
The Best Spray Foam Insulation Contractors of 2023

Spray foam insulation is regarded as one of the best insulation materials. This foam insulation can create both a thermal barrier and a vapor barrier, and it expands upon application to f...

JANUARY 24, 2023 | TUESDAY
The Best Epoxy Garage Floor Installers of 2023

While a concrete floor might do the trick, some folks opt to level up their garage floor game with an epoxy garage floor. Epoxy floor coatings consist of a resin material mixed and poured...

JANUARY 23, 2023 | MONDAY
How to Restart a Router and Modem

For most folks, slow internet is a nightmare from the past. Needing 15 minutes to load a video or several hours to download an album seems like a lifetime ago. However, even in today’s hi...

JANUARY 23, 2023 | MONDAY
Modem vs. Router: What's the Difference, and Do You Need Both Devices

At this point, many folks have had internet in their homes for decades. In that time, they’ve been using modems and routers for internet access because, well, they have to. But many don’t...

JANUARY 20, 2023 | FRIDAY
The 10 Best Kitchen Upgrades to Make in January

Whether your 2023 New Year’s resolution was to spruce up your kitchen, or you’re looking to pick up a new hobby while you’re shacked up inside—there’s no time like the present to kickstar...

DECEMBER 31, 2022 | SATURDAY
The Best Tile Floor Installation Services of 2022

A new tile floor can make a huge impact on a space. Tile is clean and durable, and it can offer a texture that’s different from the material used in the rest of the home. However, it can ...

DECEMBER 29, 2022 | THURSDAY
The Best Hardwood Floor Refinishing Companies and Contractors of 2022

Hardwood floor refinishing is a big job and takes a lot of time. Knowledge of the machines and their uses, the progression of sanding pad grits, and the dust collection is a lot to keep t...

DECEMBER 27, 2022 | TUESDAY
10 Ways to Keep Thieves From Stealing Your Holiday Yard Decorations

The holidays are about family, love, and warmth—or at least they should be. But every so often some coldhearted scrooges rain on everyone’s parade by helping themselves to holiday decorat...