by the Lazy-Girl | Dec 10, 2017 | House, Maintenance, Tool Box
Which Type is Right for You? Toolboxes contain tools and often, tape. Whether you need a temporary or a permanent fix for something in the house, it is possible that something as simple as tape is a quick and easy fix. However, not all types are equal. There is a wide...
by the Lazy-Girl | Nov 26, 2017 | House, Maintenance, Tool Box
Wrenches are another useful tool to have in your Lazy-Girl toolbox. There are many wrenches to choose from. They all tighten and loosen nuts, but which one or ones should I have in my toolbox? When would I use a wrench? They’re needed for working on cars and...
by the Lazy-Girl | Nov 12, 2017 | House, Maintenance, Tool Box
No toolbox is complete without a pair of pliers. For simple, everyday tasks the most commonly used are the slip-joint pliers. This tool can be used for jobs that require gripping, turning, twisting, or cutting. Pictured below is a pair of slip-joint pliers. Notice the...
by the Lazy-Girl | Nov 5, 2017 | House, Reminders
You love your car – even if it’s older and has a ridiculous amount of miles. It gets you where you need to go. You notice when your tires are low, your oil is low or even when the battery is low or dead, but do you notice when your coolant/antifreeze is...
by the Lazy-Girl | Oct 29, 2017 | House, Maintenance, Tool Box
A tape measure is a tool everyone should have in their toolbox. Not long after my husband and I got married, we went shopping for a new dresser to complete our bedroom suit. After months of searching, we finally found a beautiful piece of furniture that both of us...
by the Lazy-Girl | Oct 22, 2017 | House, Reminders, Saving Money
Have you replaced incandescent light bulbs in your light fixtures? If you answered no, then you may be using incandescent technology that hasn’t changed much in 125 years! That also means you are most likely paying too much on your energy bill. Better yet, you...
