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Building a Compost Bin from Pallet
This episode of TORQUE & TAPE focuses on the practical, blue-collar art of building a heavy-duty compost bin using repurposed wooden pallets. We move...
Safe Disposal of Batteries and Bulbs
The disposal of common household items like batteries and light bulbs is often treated as an afterthought, but improper handling can lead to hidden...
Water-Saving Fixtures That Pay for Themselves
This episode of TORQUE & TAPE dives into the practical world of water-saving fixtures, transforming the way you look at your utility bill from...
Recycling Metals and Scrap Responsibly
In this episode of TORQUE & TAPE, we are headng out to the tailgate to talk about the hidden value sitting in your scrap...
How to Use Smart Plugs and Timers
In this episode of TORQUE & TAPE — The Blue-Collar Skills, we go beyond the simple convenience of home automation to look at the...
Installing Weather Stripping for Energy Savings
Stop paying to heat the neighborhood and start reclaiming your comfort with this deep-dive into the essential skill of installing weather stripping. In this...