by Paul | Apr 5, 2023 | Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
The local trash collection guys can be a bit rough on trash cans and the trash cans tend to get beat up in a hurry, suffering a very short life span. The problem is that these trash cans can cost over $50.00 and we can’t afford to simply discard them and buy new ones...
by Paul | Feb 22, 2023 | Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
The folks at Saker sent me an email, asking if I would try their new Mini-Electric Chainsaw and record a video while trying it out if they sent me their product. I agreed and here is the video! I was not paid a fee or stipend of any kind to do this. You might recall...
by Paul | Jan 29, 2023 | Farm & Homestead, On My Mind, Tools & Equipment
Well….Finally! Here is the video of our new clamp-on snow blade from Earth & Turf Attachments in action. From the time we received the delivery of this new equipment until now, there hasn’t been any “plowable” snow to speak of (very unusual in this part of...
by Paul | Sep 30, 2022 | Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
It’s about time! I’ve been breaking down used pallets by hand, using a hammer and prybar for years. I finally pulled the trigger and ordered a pallet buster tool to make my life easier when breaking down pallets to repurpose the wood. It’s basically a generic, cheesy,...
by Paul | Sep 15, 2022 | Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
I’ve been itching to try out my new box blade from Homestead Implements in Jamestown, NY, but we’ve had a lot of rain and the potholes in our driveway are so large, they look like small ponds! I finally decided to go over the driveway anyway to move much of the water...
by Paul | Sep 9, 2022 | Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
We just received our brand-new Box Blade for our New Holland tractor from Homestead Implements in Jamestown, New York. This is the first major tractor attachment we’ve purchased in over ten years. This box blade is the heavy-duty, “Pinnacle” series, made to order by...
