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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DIY Garage Workbench
After moving into our new house, I did not want to spend a lot of time on a new workbench, so I designed and made this Easy DIY Garage Workbench and installed it in record time! It’s open, functional, and best of all it was cheap and fast! Loading… Before we get started, make […]
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Our house has a central stair system but the handrail system was outdated – complete with dark colors and vertical balusters. It was in serious need of updating. I had always wanted to do a cable railing system, but honestly it felt a little intimidating even after I’ve done just about everything you can do […]
Continue readingMakita 12-Gallon Xtract Dust Extractor Vacuum Unbox & Review
I think I found the best shop vac! For years, I used a standard shop-vac that I bought at a big box hardware store for my shop work and general vacuuming needs in the garage and for projects. You may have seen my dust-separator cart video that I made for my Ridgid model. If not, […]
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Loading… It’s time to organize with my DIY Battery Charging Station! I was tired of having a disorganized battery charging situation that I had to make a change. I have tried everything. I have also moved shops a lot so finally I decided to make a Battery Charging Station that not only was perfectly functional […]
Continue readingDEWALT 20V Miter Saw (Unboxing & Review)
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 […]
Continue readingElectric Standing Desk Frame Unboxing, Set Up & Review
Electric Standing Desk Frame Unboxing, Set Up & Review // In today’s episode of Field Treasure Designs, I want to show you my new work from home set up! So I have been looking at getting an electric standing desk for a long time and now that we are all working from home during this Covid-19 […]
Continue readingDIY Bucket Stool FAIL (with Cool Feature!)
DIY BUCKET STOOL // In today’s episode of Field Treasure Designs, I’m showing you how I completely FAILED at making my own version of the DIY Bucket Stool which can be easily made with concrete, a 5-gallon bucket and some wooden dowels. I also decided to add a cool feature – a cell phone “nook” holder […]
Continue readingMy Home and Shop Tour in Denver (March 2020)
In today’s episode of Field Treasure Designs, I’m doing a Home & Shop tour since most of us are stuck at home. I hope all of you are safe and well and maybe this can provide some distraction from your own home and give you a few ideas in the future. Welcome to our home! […]
Continue readingDIY Cornhole Board Hanger
Learn how to build your own DIY Cornhole Board Hanger! After seeing cornhole board hangers on amazon for over $30, I decided to make my own out of a 2×4! Check out the details below… Before we get started, make sure to follow me on YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram to keep up with all my latest projects! Also do […]
Continue readingMAKITA 18V Cordless Trimmer / Weed Eater Unboxing & Review
//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… […]
Continue readingShop Vac Caster Upgrade
Let’s face it. Shop Vac casters are terrible! The don’t roll or swivel very well and are cheap plastic and loud. In today’s episode, I am going to show you how I upgraded my shop vac with some awesome new casters. After searching around for some new ones that could just plug into the holes […]
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