Steelport Knife Company: Handmade here in the USA
STEELPORT Knife Co. is reintroducing heirloom American forged carbon steel cutlery. Proudly crafted in the USA we sit down wiht Eytan Zias, Co-Founder and Bladesmith. Eytan Zias’ career began as a busboy, and he rose through the kitchen ranks in New York City, before moving to Scottsdale, Arizona. His love of the art and craft of […]
Our top 8 holiday gifts for that project person
Thanks for tuning into our holiday gift episode. Here are the links for the items we talk about in the show. Milwaukee Tools M18 Multitool https://www.acmetools.com/m18-multi-tool-cp-kit-2626-21cp/045242559817.html Crescent Vortex Kit https://www.acmetools.com/crescent-vortex-bit-shockforce-nite-eye-tape-trade-pack-42pc-cttbhap/697099357421.html Craftsman Tool Set https://www.lowes.com/pd/CRAFTSMAN/5004894175 Craftsman Drill Driver Combo https://www.lowes.com/pd/CRAFTSMAN-V20-2-Tool-20-Volt-Max-Power-Tool-Combo-Kit-with-Soft-Case-Charger-Included-and-2-Batteries-Included/1002689914 Bora Wood Rack https://www.acmetools.com/6-tier-wood-rack-gray-black-pbr-006b/878258006408.html Bora Centipede https://www.acmetools.com/bora-30in-x-24in-x-48in-steel-centipede-work-support-sawhorse-accessories-ck625/878258005906.html Klein Angle Gauge https://www.acmetools.com/digital-angle-gauge-level-935dag/092644692376.html Screwdriver Set https://www.acmetools.com/milwaukee-precision-screwdriver-set-8pc-48-22-2614/045242617760.html Thanks for […]
Can we save the American Cabinet Industry? We talk with the KCMA about it
We sit down with Betsy Natz, CEO of the Kitchen CabinetManufacturers Association. We dive into how they test and rate cabinets so that they will hold up and meet their industry standards for durability. We dive into the KCMA helping protect the American Cabinet Manufacturers from dumping of low priced imports. We talk about the […]
Ross Trethewey from This Old House
This episode will be in our top 10 must listen to episodes of 2022. We sit down with Ross Trethewey, PE, M.Eng and dive into home technology and energy use inside your home. Ross is also the Principal at TE2 Engeneering where they are a full service consulting engineering and design firm. They provide multiple […]
5 quick tips to spruce up that kitchen or bathroom on a budget
Well… Eric G caught that cold/flu bug so this is a little bit shorter of a mid week special but there are some great tips to fix up that kitchen or bathroom on a budget. Check it out here! Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so […]
Heat Pumps with Fujitsu
We sit down and talk heat pumps with Dennis Stinson Vice President of Sales for Futjitsu General America. The rules are changing in January for heat pumps and with the new rebates there will be some serious money getting put back in your pocket when you purchase and upgrade to the right system. If you […]
Holiday Decorating tips
It is that time of year and this weekend is one of the biggest holiday decorating weekends of the year. We talk about some of the new tools that you can use to hang those Christmas lights and some of the tips to make it a little bit safer. There are even some smart tech […]
Black Friday Savings! Where to go for those DIY Deals!
Now that we are on Black Friday savings week there is a lot of sales out there. This is the time of year that tools and appliances are on sale or a special buy and can save you some serious money. We dive into some of the larger stores and what I am seeing for […]
What you don’t know about Fire in your home from the UL Fire Safety Research Institute
We sit down with Steve Kerber, Vice President and Executive Director of UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI). He leads a fire safety research team dedicated to addressing the worlds unresolved fire safety risks and emerging dangers to reduce death, injury and loss from fire. Steve has led research in the areas of fire safety engineering, firefighter […]
What a project costs in 2022 and 2023 Lets look at the numbers
Every year we dive into what a remodeling project will cost you. With prices increasing this data can help you plan for a future project or even see if an existing bid is even in the right ballpark. Lets dive into the Cost vs Value report so you know what it could cost and what […]