This is probably the first blower review that doesn’t show any blowing! Ha! Well the specs are virtually the same on these two blowers, and I wanted to “feel” each of them out. I took a good look at the Makita and DeWalt blowers and after some thought, I decided to keep the Makita. I […]
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We needed a Pressure (Power) Washer for a bunch of different outdoor cleaning projects around our house. I wanted to get one that matched both power and reliability without major cost. After looking at a lot of brands and models, we settled on the Ryobi 1800 PSI 1.2 GPM Power Washer (129.99 at the time) […]
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I have been wanting a cordless router for a while now and since I have a few Ryobi tools and batteries, I thought I would give their One+ 18V Cordless Router a test. I have been working on building a table out of plywood and I need to round over the edges so I thought […]
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I was walking through Harbor Freight (It’s a discount hardware store here in the states) and I noticed this 4″ table saw and knew I had to check it out! Is this the world’s smallest table saw? I don’t know but I was excited to bring it to the shop for an unbox and review. […]
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After years of using the same corded DeWalt Random Orbit Sander, it’s time for a change. There are THREE major boxes I have to check when selecting a new one. 1) Fast braking. When I turn it off, I do not want to wait for the sanding head to stop rotating. 2) Weight. I want […]
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Is this a regular hammer killer? I have to admit, I did not know that a tool such as this Auto Hammer even existed. When I first heard about it, I wanted to check it out! Skil was recently purchased from Bosch by Chervon and while I haven’t been much a fan of the new […]
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Our garage door opener was loud and in need of an update and after researching smart garage door openers, I bought the Chamberlain Smart Garage Door Opener. I was a little intimidated by this project because I have ZERO garage door installation experience, but I am thrilled to say I got the job done right. […]
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I had always wanted a Bosch Axial-Glide 12″ Miter Saw and when I finally upgraded I was not disappointed. The main feature is the patented “Axial-Glide” system allows the saw to take up less of a footprint on your work bench or miter station. Unfortunately I had to sell it in order to downsize my shop […]
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After debating for a few years and doing lots of research, I finally took the plunge and got a Battery (Cordless) Self Propelled Mower! Here is my unboxing and review in hopes that it will help inform you if you are debating on getting a Battery Mower. The mower I bought is the Makita 18V […]
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Since I downsized my shop by moving to Denver, Colorado, I knew I needed to also downsize my Miter Saw. After lots of research, I settled on the DEWALT 20V Miter Saw. It only needs one battery and I bought 2, 5Ah batteries so I would always have a backup. It weighs just 30lbs and […]
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//For my entire life, I have used gas powered weed eaters and its time for a change! In today’s episode of Field Treasure Designs, I am unboxing and reviewing my new MAKITA XRU11M1 18V Brushless Battery Cordless String Trimmer aka, a “Weed Eater”. Don’t want to wait? Buy it here: https://amzn.to/2XClrNe Check out the details below… […]
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