Ryobi 3000 PSI 1.1 GPM Brushless Electric Pressure Washer

By John Peachey

Ryobi 3000 PSI 1.1 GPM Brushless Electric Pressure Washer (#RY143011) Washer Specifications: Residential rating Corded electric motor (13 amps) 39 pounds in weight Powerful brushless motor Up to 3000 PSI and 1.1 GPM Axial pump type Included 5-in-1 Nozzle to customize spray pattern for the task Included Turbo Nozzle for faster cleaning On-board accessory storage…

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Timberland Wedge 6 Inch Work Boot                  

By ralph mroz

Timberland Wedge 6” Work Boot The Timberland Wedge 6” Work Boot (style number 53009214)is a good example of an ever-popular boot design that’s as functional as it ever was.   The moc-toe work boot has been around since the early 1950s.  When I was working the trades weekends and summers through high school and college, all…

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How To Install Butcher Block Counters

By Robert Robillard

Installing Butcher Block Countertop | PRO Tips In this article, I’m going to show you the best way to fit a section of butcher block between two pieces of granite counter. The technique and steps I used are the same for fitting a stand-alone, butcher block counter. Butcher Block Counter Install | Create a Template…

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RYOBI 18V Cordless 8 ¼-inch Table Saw

By ralph mroz

RYOBI 18V Cordless 8 ¼-inch Table Saw The RYOBI 18V Cordless 8 ¼-inch Table Saw is a new offering from RYOBI, available as are all RYOBI tools exclusively from The Home Depot.  Part of RYOBI’s One+ HP line, the RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V Brushless Cordless 8 ¼-inch Compact Portable Jobsite Table Saw (its official name,…

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Granite Counter Seam

By Robert Robillard

Best Placement for a Granite Counter Seam As a kitchen remodeler, I often get asked where the BEST place is to locate a granite counter seam. Granite slabs come in certain sizes and when a countertop area is larger or oddly shaped, this often results in multiple pieces and seams. Granite Slab Size Granite slabs…

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Door Not Closing Flush

By Robert Robillard

Door Sticks Out | Door Not Closing Flush The photo above shows a door not closing flush to the door jamb. This is a common issue with door installations and the result often is that the door is out-of-plane with the door jamb.  For this door to close properly, and evenly, the door jamb needs…

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RYOBI 15 inch String Trimmer

By ralph mroz

RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V Brushless 15 inch Attachment Capable String Trimmer The RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V Brushless 15 inch Attachment Capable String Trimmer (model P20220) is one of the new tools that RYOBI introduced this spring.  It’s part of RYOBI’s EXPAND-IT power pole attachment family, in which a powered handle segment attaches to a lower…

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Greenworks Pro 80-Volt Cordless Mower

By John Peachey

Greenworks Cordless Mower I have looked forward to owning a battery-operated lawn mower since I transitioned from a gas-powered weed trimmer to a cleaner and quieter battery-operated trimmer several years ago.  After participating in the Tool Box Buzz 2022 Cordless Mower Head-To-Head, I was very fortunate to bring home the Greenworks Pro 80-Volt Cordless Mower to…

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