Work in Progress: Antique Truck Paint and Restoration (ongoing)
This is something of a departure from what The Motley Guy is accustomed to. I »
An Aura of Protection
While the COVID pandemic feels more behind us than present (woohoo!) the protection we got »
A New Day for an Old Truck
A bit of backstory: The day came when I almost sold this pickup truck. Twice. »
Motivation on a Roll: Innovative Scotch® product <$10 literally gave me the boost I needed (video)
My old sailboat had been begging for TLC for years. YEARS. I had no motivation »
Elizabeth Sutton brings her style to new seating collection you must see
Seating can be elegant and comfortable. I know now, but for years of working from »
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Sharpen your Mind (and your Pencil)
Purchase Pentel’s #1 selling mechanical pencil NOW in lovely, metallic barrels! Superior construction meets the rigorous demands of professionals and students alike. Better yet, it comes pre-loaded with Pentel Super Hi-Polymer HB Lead that
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Dead Mouse: How to avoid finding these on your desk!
The folly of the wireless mouse: eating batteries like they’re a fancy cheese. But there are two tips I can share with you to keep this workplace essential running for 14 months — you
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MAX your Battery Output with Ultimate Lithium® from Energizer
There’s no easy way to put this: batteries aren’t going anywhere, and neither are your devices that use them. So take a hint and two pieces of advice: (1) Replace alkaline batteries (such as
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Don’t be hanging on for Dear Life: Workplace Safety is a Priority!
Workplace safety is one thing; safely building workplaces is another. New federal workplace laws mandate the use of gear designed to protect you from hazardous injury or death! Did you know that there is
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You Drop another Tool on me and I’ll sue you! Read: If you’re alive
Did you know that legislation passed recently to protect workers on job sites by falling objects, such as tools? Foreman and managers won’t let you onsite without a hard hat and vest, but tethered
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Keep prying eyes off your computer screen with privacy filters from 3M®, the industry leader
Scenario: you’re on an airplane, punching along on your laptop; a looming deadline clouding over you. Beside you, your seatmate puts down his book and noticeably starts watching you work. Anxiety creeps in, and
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Enough Trash Talk! Get yourself a quality, affordable can liner from Webster
Let’s take 20 seconds and talk a little trash: can liners. Those things you tie up and take out when they’re full. Ah those, yes! Ask yourself: how many different sizes of trash cans
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Introducing…. Scotchgard Glass Cleaner & Protector
Get this: NEW Glass Cleaner with Scotchgard protection — not only makes your glass look shiny and clear, but protects it from getting dirty in the future! Seriously?! The gurus at 3M report that
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Sitting is the new Smoking — Yeah, I stole that Line
“Sitting is the new Smoking” – that’s the line my obnoxiously fit colleague said when I asked her how she stays slim in the office for almost nine hours each day. So two days
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I’m no Doctor, but you’re not drinking enough Water!
OK this is a little gross, but everyone needs to take their hydration seriously. Checking your urine color on a frequent basis is the quickest and easiest way to ensure you’re drinking enough water. Don’t
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Bought an AED and not sure where to keep it?
Zoll has a new wall cabinet to keep your life-saving equipment secure, while remaining visible in the public workplace. Lockable and easy to mount, this cabinet can be alarmed to prevent theft. Make sure
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What Can You Do with Pentel’s Brush Pens?
People are going crazy for Pentel’s brush pens! Calligraphers aren’t the only ones: artists of all ages are discovering the fun and simplicity of using these lovely tools. Check out the most recent social
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