Torx20Bits
I seldom use phillips bits anymore. Torx bits are the only way to go. They don’t strip out when you try to put them in. Going into hard wood, you will snap off the screw before you strip out the head.
Air Blow Gun
I keep a blow gun handy. At the end of a day of working with wood, I try to remember to blow the dust and dirt out of my tools. Long Air Blow Gun I keep one of these handy for the tough spots to reach.
Smart Switches
Adding smart switches to your house allow the house to look lived in when you aren’t there and easily managed when you are home. With smart devices like the Alexa, Google , you can manage your lighting from your easy chair. I have been experimenting with smart switches for years and they are getting smarter and smarter. Below the current smart switches I would recommend...
Workshop Apron
This is the workshop apron I use. Plenty of pockets for tools, screws, and whatever else I need. I load the top center pocket up with pencils each morning and by the end of the day they have all disappeared. But, I don’t think that is the apron’s fault. The strap that goes behind my neck bothered me, so my wife sewed a custom cover...
Socket Saver
I wished I knew about this tool YEARS ago. I break a few sprinkler heads off each year. Many of the times, the pvc is broken off right at a tee. So, you have to dig up a few feet each direction to replace the tee. In my rocky ground this is awful. If I had known about this device, all I would have had...
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