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Author Archives: Maxwell Perkins
Screen in the Bedroom – Part One: TiVo
You get a new, big screen TV for the living room or the master bedroom – then what do you do with the old, not-so-big-screen you already have? Or if you are leaning the other way and want to … Continue reading
Posted in Appliances, Gadgets, Video
Tagged broadcast antennas, cable box, cable company, favorite sports, good stuff, master bedroom, screen tv, search capability, sports teams, tivos
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Tire Shine Is Like Armor All For Dull Tires
Tire shine makes cars look brand-new, and have evolved over the years from Armor All to the rainproof tire wet gel applied to today’s skinny sidewalls. Continue reading
Posted in Transportation
Tagged Armor All, Black Magic, tire dressing, tire gel, tire shine, tire wet gel
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Schroeder Hand Drill Is A Great Little Hand Tool
All about why the Schroeder hand drill is a great tool for woodworking, when it’s used and about the two models available. Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged hand drill, hand tool, manual drill, Schroeder hand drill, woodworking tool
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A Bone Folder Might Change Your Relationship With Paper
Bone folders are tools that are still very helpful for creasing, folding and flattening paper. Continue reading
Do You Still Need a Landline Telephone In The 21st Century?
It’s a good idea to keep your landline: keep your number, no dropped calls and great sound quality. Continue reading
A T-Amp Will Make Your Music Sound As Good As It Used To
A Dayton Audio DTA-100a T-amp will power a great pair of vintage speakers with your modern digital music. Continue reading
Posted in Audio
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The Toro Tissue Ring Will Reduce the Cardboard In Your Life
The Toro tissue ring will look great in the bathroom and show you exactly how many tissues are left. Continue reading
Posted in Grooming
Tagged designer tissue ring, MOMA tissue ring, Toro ring, Toro tissue ring
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The Bugzooka Will Capture Stinkbugs One At a Time … and That’s Fine
The Bugzooka is the most efficient way to eliminate stinkbugs and other insect pests in the house. Continue reading
A Burr Coffee Grinder Is As Good As The Experts Say
Burr coffee grinders will make the ground beans exactly the right size every time you use them. Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen
Tagged burr coffee grinder, burr grinder, Capresso burr coffee grinder, Capresso burr grinder
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An Electric Shoe Polisher Will Make You Feel Like Don Draper At the Waldorf
A vintage Dremel shoe polisher (or a new Beck one) adds a luxurious touch to the home, giving the effect of a fine four star hotel (and buffs your shoes). Continue reading
