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Dan Maxey

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Dan handles all the day to day production of video content and brand management. When not working he is traveling or working on some sort of Jeep CJ project.

Kickstarter – Beware

I am a consumer just like you and I also don't want to give away my good hard earned money to some scam or...

Get Every Manual for Any Product for Free – No Sign up

Ever need a manual but you go searching and cannot find it or end up on some scam site that wants your credit card...

Cutting a 2×4 by Throwing a Circular Saw Blade

This is so crazy I don't know if this is CGI or rigged but this guy can throw a saw blade and cut a...

Tools In Action 2015 Tool Awards – The Best of the Best

Once a year we like to give credit to the best products that we have tested.  There is no entry fee for our awards....

Three DIY House Hacks to Prep Your Home for Winter – Sponsored Post

As the temperature begins to drop, home improvement opportunities can heat up.  Now is the time to do some cost-saving improvements on your home...

Glued-N-Screwed – A Blog For Makers

One of the cool things about being in the blogging industry is that you get to meet cool people.  One of those cool people...

Leatherman Tread – Best Guy Gift Ever

Getting gifts for guys can be either easy or hard.  Some guys just like socks and yet some guys like things like the DeWALT...

Build an Upside Down Truck

Just when you thought your world couldn't get anymore upside down comes the upside down truck.  All you need is skill, time and money...

Let the Giveaways Begin – Yard Force YF8000

The Yard Force YF8000 is a mean machine.  It rips leaves to shreds!  It saves you money over time.  If you are into mulching...

Make a Road Like a Pro

What do you do when you are building a house on a hill and you can't get your trucks up? Call this guy! https://youtu.be/XCUZVVXLYdA
Festool Radio

Festool SysRock Job Site Radio

The Maybach of tools has a job site radio coming out.  It looks like they gutted a Syslite and put a radio in it....

Heated Jackets – Kickstarter

Have you guys heard?  They now have a heated jackets?  Wow, it is amazing how someone comes up with this stuff.  It even charges...

Metabo has a Drone Project

Drones are all the craze these days.  They are everywhere people find new uses for them everyday.    When we were recently told that Metabo...

New DeWALT 40V Max Brushless Chainsaw and Backpack Blower

Last week we attended the GIE+EXPO, a huge outdoor power equipment show.  DeWALT showed off their latest additions to their OPE line up.  They...

How Not to Unload or Load Things

I have to admit, we are pretty lackadaisical here at TIA.  Once in a while I have to watch one of these videos to...

ROTOZIP RotoSaw+ Out with the Pros

Recently ROTOZIP sponsored us to go out and get the feedback of some drywall professionals.  The RotoSaw+ is perfect for drywall, it is why...