News RSS



Tempus Nectit Knitting Clock

[ comments ] Introduction [TAG0] One of the benefits of learning how to make things, is that you sometimes come across something and think not only "I want that!" but also "and I think I might be able to make it!" Plus sometimes things you want can't be bought in a store. About two months ago Hackaday featured a knitting clock designed by Siren Elise Wilhelmsen. Wilhelmsen's clock was designed as an art project that showed the passage of time by knitting a stitch every half hour, a row every day. At the end of a year the machine would drop a 365-row scarf from the bottom. This project intrigued me as it is a kind of cross-section of many...

Continue reading



Pros and cons of electric and gas stoves

When I realized my house, a 100-year-old home, was already set up with a gas line, the decisions began about whether to go with electric vs gas stoves. There are definite advantages with both, and things to consider either way. There are cooking advantages with a gas stove, for example, but then you’re also dealing with open flame, which can be worrisome for parents with young children. Nonetheless, families have been using gas stoves for centuries. But electric provides some interesting pluses, too. Eventually, we decided on a dual fuel oven that has gas burners on the stovetop and an electric oven on the bottom. It has worked well for the last few years, and I’m quite happy with the...

Continue reading



Pros and cons of electric and gas stoves

When I realized my house, a 100-year-old home, was already set up with a gas line, the decisions began about whether to go with electric vs gas stoves. There are definite advantages with both, and things to consider either way. There are cooking advantages with a gas stove, for example, but then you’re also dealing with open flame, which can be worrisome for parents with young children. Nonetheless, families have been using gas stoves for centuries. But electric provides some interesting pluses, too. Eventually, we decided on a dual fuel oven that has gas burners on the stovetop and an electric oven on the bottom. It has worked well for the last few years, and I’m quite happy with the...

Continue reading



25 Coastal Wall Decorating Ideas 2023

If you’re looking to bring a coastal vibe to your home, one of the easiest ways to do so is by incorporating coastal wall decor. From beachy artwork to seashell displays and everything in between, there are endless ways to infuse your walls with coastal charm. Today I am sharing a list of 25 coastal wall decorating ideas to inspire your next home decor project. Whether you’re decorating a beach house or just want to add a touch of seaside style to your home, these ideas are sure to help you create a space that feels like a tranquil coastal retreat. [TAG0]Coastal Patio Lake Winnipesaukee Coastal Wall Decor Ideas [TAG1] Easy Coastal Decorating Tips Hang framed beach-themed artwork, such as...

Continue reading



New Milwaukee Packout Wallmount Storage Solutions

Milwaukee has announced 8 new Packout wallmount storage solutions for the shop. Let’s check them out below. Disclosure: This is tool news. Tool Craze cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information of any tool listed in this article. Manufacturer marketing claims may not always meet expectations. Tool Craze is not responsible if products do not live up to claimed expectations. Please do your full research before buying any products. Tool Craze is an Amazon Associate. Also an affiliate with the Home Depot, Acme Tools, Ohio Power Tool, Tool Nut. As well as an affiliate with Lowe’s, Ebay, and Walmart and places affiliate links to these retailers. If you purchase through a link on this site, we may get a share...

Continue reading