Racor Bike Stand

By Robert Robillard

Racor PBS-2R Two-Bike Floor Stand: Racor Home Storage Products recently sent me some home storage solutions to try out in my tool trailer, shed and basement workshop and then report back. One item I tried out was their two bike stand.  The stand allows you top lets you quickly store 2 bikes in their upright…

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Dumpster Bags and Removal Services

By Robert Robillard

How Do They Do It? By now, we are all used to sorting our household recyclables from our regular trash either for curbside pickup or at the transfer station. What about larger items such as appliances, junk, and construction debris? Many of these items are highly recyclable themselves, or can be broken down into recyclable…

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Keyless Entry

By Robert Robillard

SimpliciKey Keyless Entry   As keyless car entry has become standard, keyless home entry is sure to follow. Already, remote control deadbolts are the first step for new and current homeowners alike to add an easy and useful upgrade to their houses that will make residences more attractive to sellers and fellow homeowners in the…

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Dumpster Bag

By Robert Robillard

Falling in LOVE with the dumpster bag ~ Rain Can’t Stop Me Now! Spring is now in full force and Summer is just around the corner here in MA. It’s always nice to see our friends and neighbors out as the weather warms up and we look forward to summer. Without the forecast of cold…

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Clopay Garage Makeover

By Robert Robillard

 Adding Trim and Siding To ConCrete Block Garage Wall My recent customer and friend Jon S. asked me to help him give his cinder-block garage a makeover.  This is how he described the garage before the makeover: “We’ve always loved the charm of our classic New England village colonial style; it’s the kind of house a…

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SENCO Auto-Feed Screw Driving System

By Robert Robillard

Senco Auto-Feed Screw Driving System Featuring DuraSpin: Senco, recently introducted two new corded auto-feed screwdriver systems featuring DuraSpin technology: the DS325AC and the DS340AC. Designed for the Pro who is looking for a solution to save time and backbreaking labor when dealing with high volume screw fastening applications. The Senco Auto-Feed Screw Driving Systems includes a Senco screwdriver, an industrial grade aluminum auto-feed…

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Painting My Work Shop Floor With Rust-Oleum EpoxyShield

By Robert Robillard

Rust-Oleum® two-part water based EPOXYShield® for Garage or Basement Floors:  Rustoleum recently sent me their two-part water-based Rust-Oleum EpoxyShield epoxy paint to review.   According to Rust-Oleum®  their epoxy formula has superior adhesion and durability.  They also claim their epoxy resists abrasion, chemical and water damage.  I was curious to see how it would fair on my shop floor.…

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QMotion Motorized Window Shades

By Robert Robillard

QMotion Revolutionizes Motorized Window Coverings with Affordable, Safe Cordless Shades   The folks at QMotion™ recently sent me their QMotion Motorized Window Shades to evaluate and install. I first saw a version of these shades at the Build Boston trade show and thought what a fantastic idea. QMotion Motorized Window Shades are motorized shades that…

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