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Bosch Power Tools Media Week,Update for the Week of June 4, 2010

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I spent the last week in Chicago at the Bosch Media Event held at its Chicago headquarters.  The Bosch event is unique in that it allows the home improvement media to not only use its tools, but also those of its competition.  I think all of us appreciate the no holds barred attitude towards being […]

Laying Out Ceramic Tiles/Tiling a Sunroom with Porcelain Tile Update Number Two

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Several factors affect tile layout. My suggestion is before installing the tile permanently, do a dry run. Lay out the tiles, dry(using no mortar) to see what works best for you. In large areas I usually use a focal point as my center, but if the focal point method causes me to have a small perimeter tile, […]

Tiling a Sun Room, First Installment

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Many years ago I converted a porch into a sun-room for my parents. The room gets more use than others and has become a family room where everyone gathers to watch TV, talk or to just enjoy the view afforded by the walls of windows.  In recent years, mom’s small dogs have slept there. And […]

Impact Ready Accessories by Bosch Tools

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Bosch Introduces Impact Tough™ Accessories Mount Prospect, Ill., March 26, 2010 – Bosch Power Tools and Accessories this week introduces a full range of accessory products specifically engineered to deliver outstanding performance when used with impact driving tools. Bosch’s new Impact Tough™ family of accessories is ideal for electricians, HVAC contractors, remodelers and deck builders. […]

Dock Renovation Update Number One

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Just like you, I cringe when I have to pick up material for a big project.  The current stage of dock renovation is painting everything, structural steel, wood on the fish house and gear closets.   So for months prep work has been going on. All metal must have the loose rust removed.  I have […]