by Peter Bales | 28th November 2010
The final part of my recent shower project was to install the glass shower surround. The idea was fairly basic with each piece of glass connected to the wall with a couple simple mounts. Most only needed one screw into the wall to attach the mount. The dificulty came with the heavy glass door. It [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 28th September 2010
My last utility knife was one that was likely inherited from my dad at some point. It was the simple grey kind that you can still get for just a couple bucks. I had to remove a screw to change the blade. This made it somewhat inconvenient at times, but it wasn’t broke, so… why get [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 11th August 2010
Before setting out to lay 16″ tile diagonally, you must consider how you are going to cut it. After all, every single piece around the perimeter will need to be cut and that’s just for starters. Even my larger Felker saw will not cut this tile diagonally because the lip of the sliding tray is [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 30th March 2010
With the spring rains coming, I new that I would need to get some weather protection or I would start getting rained out and my project would get off schedule. Nobody wants rain delays so I started looking into getting a small roof over my head, a.k.a. a canopy. I was surprised to find so [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 27th February 2010
Originally submitted at Hardware Sales Inc. Milwaukee’s Heavy-Duty 33 Pocket/3 Piece Tool Belt is made from water-resistant 600 Denier Ripstop Polyester Material. The Tool Belt features 33 total pockets of various sizes and shapes, large flat bottom pouches, builder’s square pockets in each large pouch and a cell phone or 2-way radio… Milwaukee 49-17-0190 Heavy-Duty [...] Read More