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Need an extra hand? How about two or three?

Need an extra hand? How about two or three?

Matt R August 11, 2018 0

Unless you were born with a third arm, you inevitably have learned the limitations of having only two hands to hold with. That means two hands climbing a ladder. Or one hand to hammer

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Waste Not, Want Not

Waste Not, Want Not

Matt R June 4, 2018 0

Your mother isn’t around to pick up after you, and potentially…… neither is the janitor. I know you like working from home on summer days like these, but trash still collects around your workspace,

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I used my head and figured this out for you: assembling a hard hat

I used my head and figured this out for you: assembling a hard hat

Matt R October 31, 2017 0

Engineers designed hard hats over in St. Paul, Minnesota, but that doesn’t mean we’re all engineers wearing them. It took me 5 tries before I managed to successfully assemble the 3M hard hat model H-702R

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Life Hacks for Summer Projects

Life Hacks for Summer Projects

Matt R September 1, 2017 0

Kids back to school soon? Once they’re gone, you’ll have a little free time to get after those summer projects that never came to fruition. I love to paint, and just did a bathroom

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Hearing protection is always a sound investment.

Hearing protection is always a sound investment.

Matt R August 22, 2017 0

Ringing always in your ears? Could be your job site is too loud and you need ear protection, my friend. OSHA requires hearing protection when the noise level is above 85 dB (based on

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How important is the work that Chicago Lighthouse does for the blind and deaf? Only Time will Tell.

How important is the work that Chicago Lighthouse does for the blind and deaf? Only Time will Tell.

Matt R April 21, 2017 0

I know there’s a clock on your phone. Maybe that’s why you stopped wearing a watch. But riddle me this: how often do you find your battery dead before the day is done? That’s

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60 seconds of Trash Talk to Learn your Earth Day Lesson!

60 seconds of Trash Talk to Learn your Earth Day Lesson!

Matt R April 18, 2017 0

Enough excuses. Unless you’re a bro who crashed on his buddy’s futon last night, ’cause that party was outta control, and you’re awake & cleaning up like a….bro…. it’s time to learn how to

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You won’t cut it with cheap tape…..

You won’t cut it with cheap tape…..

Matt R April 10, 2017 0

…or maybe you will cut cheap tape, and thus my point: not all tapes are created equal. These days maybe you’ve noticed: cardboard is EVERYWHERE and in EVERYTHING. The hippie in me doesn’t love

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When you write something down, you’re 42% more likely to make it happen. Swoosh!

When you write something down, you’re 42% more likely to make it happen. Swoosh!

Matt R March 24, 2017 0

Are you watching March Madness? Our friends at Post-it® want to drive home an important message with this TV spot that’s airing during the big games. Be more likely to make your to-do’s, goals,

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Are you a Private Person? Maybe you should be more of one.

Are you a Private Person? Maybe you should be more of one.

Ellie S. March 22, 2017 0

Jokes aside kiddo, you’re not the only one looking at your screen right now. That’s right: Janice in Accounting just walked by and saw you’re on The Motley Guy. Don’t worry? Fine. Your colleague:

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Do you see Ghosts? Hint: the dark smudges on your Whiteboard. Dry Erase Surface to the rescue!

Do you see Ghosts? Hint: the dark smudges on your Whiteboard. Dry Erase Surface to the rescue!

Matt R March 2, 2017 0

Ghosts are real, but many people tell you they don’t see them. Are you keeping yourself in the dark? Don’t be oblivious to the smudges left by whiteboard markers. Professionals know to clean their

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Two Hands are Better than One. Headlamps light the way to smarter working.

Two Hands are Better than One. Headlamps light the way to smarter working.

Matt R January 15, 2017 0

Comfortable, secure and durable, these LED headlights from Energizer are the perfect solution for any jobs and activities that demand the use of both hands. Yet most headlamps exceeding 250 lumens have a unique,

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