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Owens Corning Pink Fiberglas Insulation -- Batts

Pink: The Color of Confidence :: Building Moxie & the EcoTouch DIY Review Panel

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But really, from the get go, this one was simply a no brainer for me. Owens Corning ihmo kills it (in a good way) with their marketing on this one. While they likely had my moxiful self at . . . “Many people are quick to admit they lack the confidence to tackle home improvement projects. . . . “ The DIY Guy campaign sealed the deal. Haven’t seen it . . . ? Well . . . my post on it >> Building Moxie: This Here DIY Guy. Or . . .
Griffin Survivor-3

The Griffin Survivor for the iPad2 :: a Review from the Field

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Now, I happen to know that Apple products are pretty tough. I have a carpenter friend who takes his Apple laptop on the job site daily. But still, I had some pretty strong reservations about taking this delicate, wafer thin tablet computer along for my daily bumpy ride.
Buy-Fill-Gone-the-Bagster-Bag

‘Tis the Season . . . to Tear into the Todo

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There must be something about this time of year. I almost invariably feel a sense of re-commitment to my DIY projects. And yeah, maybe it does have something to do with the impending "threat" of having to host. My wife and I are, in fact, entertaining the rest of the family this New Years Day. [ . . . ]
Remodeling Show Floor

Building Moxie Went to the Remodeling Show, 2011 Edition :: Product Shout Out Take 2

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And so . . . coming full circle and finally putting my posts from the Remodeling Show to bed, I wanted to highlight a final few products and people. Something about each grabbed my attention, and here’s why [ . . . ]
Every Job Has A Spec to Meet DAP Spec Line

Big News from the Remodeling Show :: @DapProducts Debuts ‘The DAP Spec Line’ Wow!

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One of the bigger announcements that came out of the Remodeling Show in Chicago last week was a new product line from DAP targeting professional contractors and remodelers. The DAP Spec Line by DAP is the first full line of sealants and adhesives designed specifically to help professionals meet industry specifications for each job by including the required spec as part of the product name. With numeric labels that match proven industry specification standards, professionals can now easily select the best product for each job application. The DAP Spec Line is also the company’s first complete product line designed for window and siding installations and applications. [ . . . ]
Hanley Wood & NAHB-sponsored Remodeling Show sign

Building Moxie Goes to the Remodeling Show, 2011 Edition :: Take 1: Product Round-Up

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And that’s where I am at. Our visit last week to Chicago, and only the 2nd time for me in my lifetime, the 2011 Hanley Wood and NAHB-sponsored Remodeling Show. If I didn't do a good job to point describing what it is, it is part conference, packed with educational seminars, and part product showcase -- a show. Targeted to those working in the residential remodeling industry, it is a great place to connect and network, and to learn. Barry and I attended as a team, we balanced personal interests with those of this blog . . . all part of this here work in progress. Over next few weeks will work to get our thoughts down. Today -- start easy, with a short product roundup. [ . . . ]
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