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Dual Blade Folding Painters Tool
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Hyde Tools’ Dual Blade Folding Painters Tool is a multi-function folding painters tool featuring a 1 ½ -inch putty knife and a durable nylon handle. It is rust-resistant and folds away to reduce stabbing and damage.
Hyde Tools | hydetools.com or 800-872-4933
Pro-Grade Oscillating Blades
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Arrow Fastener, the leader in heavy-duty staple guns, now has a lineup of universal-fit oscillating blades made of the highest-quality materials. Choose from three unique planograms that feature single packs and value-priced multipacks, and receive a special offer on your first order for a limited time.
Arrow Fastener | arrowfastener.com
Drapery Finials
Deco & Deco’s Murano Collection drapery finials are hand-blown in Italy using traditional techniques. The clear Murano glass is accented by alluring silver or gold flecks that radiate brilliance, and each finial is one-of-a-kind as the metallic flecks are randomly dispersed. They are also equipped with a through hole, unlike most glass finials, making them a durable pick to embellish any space.
Deco & Deco | decondeco.com or 855-876-0846
Flexible Silicone LED Light
Tresco Lighting’s Neoloop is flexible silicone LED lighting and is shatterproof and watertight. Neoloop illuminates from a curved top and bends on a vertical axis. It is ideal for architectural accents such as under countertops, soffits or toe-kick lighting.
Tresco Lighting | trescolighting.com or 800-227-1171
Cordless Jig Saw
The 18V LXT® Lithium‑Ion Brushless Cordless Jig Saw (XVJ04) has a Makita-built brushless motor with variable speed control and three selectable orbital cutting settings. It features an electric brake for maximum productivity, a soft-start feature for smooth start-ups and a built-in dust blower that clears the cut line for increased accuracy.
Makita USA Inc. | makitatools.com
Shoe Spray
FunkAway Shoes Spray comes in an 8-oz pump spray and is great on sneakers, cleats, flats, heels, boots, skates and any other odorous shoes or gear that can’t be put in the wash. The spray gets rid of all kinds of smells, including sweat, musty mildew and more. It is safe for pets, nontoxic and made in the U.S.
Tall Sales Company | funkaway.com
Deck Rail Kit
Trex Signature® Rail Kit with Round Aluminum Balusters includes a top rail, bottom rail, balusters and mounting and support hardware. These low-maintenance railings add a touch of modern sophistication and resist fading and corrosion. They are backed by a 25-year limited warranty.
Trex | trex.com
Decorative Candle
54 Celsius’ Dipper Candles have unique silhouettes inspired by the process of woodturning. They are made from a blend of 50% soy and 50% beeswax.
54 Celsius | 54celsius.com
Pain Cream
Nature’s Willow Pain Relieving Cream is nontoxic, dye-free, paraben-free and contains no artificial fragrances. The patented formula combines the botanical analgesics white willow bark and helichrysum plus lavender, menthol, camphor and eucalyptus for their counter-irritant properties. It absorbs quickly and reduces aches and pains. It contains less menthol and doesn’t burn, unlike many other pain cream options.
Nature’s Willow | natureswillow.com
Paint and Varnish Stripping Gel
Citistrip® Paint & Varnish Stripping Gel removes multiple layers of dried latex and oil-based paint, varnish, lacquer, polyurethane and shellac from wood, metal and masonry surfaces. It can take off five layers of dried latex paint in under one hour.
Citistrip | citristrip.com
Light Switch
The Leviton Decora Edge 15-Amp Single Pole Rocker Switch comes with patent-pending color-coded lever terminals for fast, efficient wiring. The patent-pending color-coded lever terminals allow for fast, efficient wiring and reduced risk of miswiring. The switch coordinates seamlessly with other Decora devices and can be used with any sized Decora wallplate.
Leviton | leviton.com or 631-812-6657
Texture System
Homax’s TexPro Texture System sprays texture up to 70% faster than a traditional hopper gun while weighing up to 60% lighter. It delivers consistent, quality results while applying light or heavy texture to interior drywall and ceilings using ready-to-use cartridges.
Homax | homaxproducts.com or 888-890-9029
