Category: Reviews

I remember the day my internet died in the middle of a crucial engine repair tutorial on YouTube. There I was, grease-stained and desperate, as the video buffered endlessly, leaving…

I remember the day I decided to dive into the world of Sonos wireless speakers like it was yesterday. My old stereo system had finally fizzled out after years of…

I remember the day I finally caved and got myself a robot vacuum. Picture this: me, up to my elbows in pet hair, battling a losing war with the furballs…

I remember the first time I met a smart thermostat. It was a Nest, and I was convinced it was sent from the future to make my life easier. Spoiler…

I remember the first time I swapped out a regular bulb for one of those fancy Philips Hue numbers. There I was, standing on a wobbly chair in my garage,…

I remember the first time I brought a smart display into my workshop. I figured I’d give this whole “future” thing a shot, so I picked up a Google Nest…

I’ve got a confession to make. The first time I installed a video doorbell camera, I did it upside down. There I was, standing on my rickety porch, cursing under…

You ever find yourself knee-deep in sawdust, cursing the day you decided to refinish that old coffee table? I have. It’s like trying to give a cat a bath—messy, frustrating,…

Ever tried sawing a two-by-four with a butter knife? No? Well, that’s what it felt like the first time I bought a budget table saw. I was young, broke, and…

I’ll admit, the first time I saw the Ryobi One+ system, I thought it was just another gimmick. You know, the kind of shiny tool line-up that promises to revolutionize…