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Road tripping is a fantastic way to see your own country. North America especially was built with road trip culture in mind, and the fantastic roads and endless things to do around them is proof. However, things can add up pretty quickly, so it’s always wise to keep a budget …
Van life is quickly becoming a staple of North American culture. With endless stretches of highway with countless adventures around every turn, it’s no wonder this new generation is leaning towards car camping as a means to escape. Whether that escape is full-time van camper living to escape increasingly high …
One of the simplest tools today, the screwdriver, is widely considered to be one of the most important innovations in tool history. Although today we have more modern and powerful cordless drills to make our work even easier, the usefulness and importance of the screwdriver is still unmatched. Decades ago these …
Wintertime is cold, but a garage in the winter is even colder. Take back your workshop with these garage workshop heating ideas. Whether you have a huge space or a small garage, here’s some tips on how to heat a garage cheaply. This article covers the main things to keep …
Most people are searching for a heater that heats up fast, runs affordably, and runs environmentally friendly. In short – infrared heat works by sending ‘waves’ of heat through objects and people rather than simply heating up the air in a space. How do Infrared Heaters Work? Unlike other types …
If you’re looking to buy a heater this season it’s best you know the proper space heater safety measures you need to take. While the best garage heater is a great way to stay warm – energy efficient, powerful (more-so than regular space heaters), even heat distribution, quiet – need I …
The most common road trip worry is usually finding a safe and secure place to crash for the night. On top of that, finding a legal overnight sleeping spot within city limits often seems overwhelming or near impossible. On top of all that, if it’s a last minute accommodation it’s …
If you’ve ever built or repaired anything it’s likely you’ve seen all different types of screws. This article takes a deeper look into the most common screw types that are in use today. A screw, also referred to as a ‘screw drive’ or a ‘screw head’, comes in many shapes …
A power drill is a screwdriver on steroids. There’s various bits to screw things in, and plenty of drill bits to make holes. The main difference is power drills are faster and much more powerful, but as Uncle Ben once said – “With great power comes great responsibility”. If you’re …
