This wraps up the three-part series on my RYOBI tool review! Many folks aren’t aware that RYOBI makes more than just power tools. Honestly, I didn’t know that until I was asked to review their other products. RYOBI has a fantastic selection of tools, perfect for any home handyman or […]
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This month’s My Favorite Things article is all about the RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V brushless cordless rotary tool kit, model number PBLRT01K1. That’s quite a mouthful, so to keep things simple, I’ll just call it the RYOBI Rotary Tool from now on. As part of my RYOBI review, I got […]
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As part of my RYOBI review series, I got to test out a RYOBI Rotary Tool. I decided to see how well it could handle removing a lot of material from a block of wood to shape it into something beautiful. My first attempt wasn’t perfect, but it sparked something […]
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It’s still pretty surprising to people when I say that my iPad Air is my main device. Most folks think of the iPad as something you use to look at information, not something you create information on. But I saw the iPad’s potential early on. When Steve Jobs showed off […]
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Next up in my RYOBI systems review series is the RYOBI USB Lithium System! It’s all about the USB-chargeable battery that’s about the size of a roll of nickels. The set I have includes a hot glue gun, power screwdriver, rotary tool, and a cutting tool for things like cardboard. […]
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Cricut makes fantastic machines that let you create amazing things! To get the most out of them, you’ll need a set of weeding tools. The pointed hook tool is the most important one. Cricut includes a small tool for weeding with their machines, but it’s not the best, and the […]
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Our planet has a limited number of natural resources, and we’re using them faster than we can replenish them. It’s a good idea to think about the 90s rule of repurpose, reuse, and recycle. I enjoy getting the newest and greatest things, but it feels more satisfying to find items […]
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I’m excited to share a three-part series where I’ll be diving into the RYOBI tool systems, starting with the 18v System (also known as the ONE+ system). Here’s a bit of my history with RYOBI tools. I’ve been using them since I was a kid, and I’ve always loved making […]
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For the last few years, I’ve been using Adobe’s suite of apps for my photography and Ulysses for Mac and iOS to run my blog. After giving it a lot of thought and trying it out for a month, I’ve decided to switch to Apple’s Creative Studio for these tasks. […]
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Cricut machines are fantastic tools for cutting vinyl, lightweight wood, and cardstock, making them perfect for crafting and scrapbooking. I recently received one as a gift and have been using it quite a bit! I’ve created several pieces of wall art for around the house, engraved my name on my […]
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