As Halloween approaches, the annual tradition of pumpkin carving comes to mind. But this year, we decided to spice things up a bit and embrace the trend that has been sweeping the internet: using power tools to carve pumpkins. Armed with a pumpkin, an assortment of power tools, and a sprinkle of caution, we embarked on a thrilling and unconventional pumpkin carving adventure.The trend of using power tools for pumpkin carving first gained attention a few years ago. Videos of people effortlessly transforming pumpkins into intricate masterpieces with the help of chainsaws, drills, and even angle grinders flooded social media platforms. The idea of replacing traditional carving knives with high-powered machinery was both mesmerizing and slightly terrifying, making it impossible for me to resist giving it a try.Before diving into the project, we needed to...
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The Original Pink Box: Empowering Women in the Tool Industry
26
May
Get ready to discover the fascinating message of The Original Pink Box, a game-changing company that has revolutionized the tool industry. If you've ever felt overlooked or underestimated in the world of tools, you're in the right place. The Original Pink Box is a brand that has not only shattered stereotypes but encourages women to embrace their passions and excel in fields traditionally thought of as masculine. Join us as we celebrate women and explore how The Original Pink Box has become our ally in the world of tools.The Original Pink Box was established in 2004 to address the gap in the tool market by offering a range of tools and toolboxes designed for women. The company recognized that conventional tools were often bulky and heavy while lacking the aesthetics that appealed to those wanting...
10 Must-Have Tools Every DIY Enthusiast Needs
25
May
When it comes to tackling DIY projects, having the right tools is essential for success. The Original Pink Box specializes in creating high-quality, stylish tools and accessories. In this post, we will explore the top 10 must-have tools from The Original Pink Box that every DIY enthusiast should consider adding to their collection. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced DIYer, these tools will not only empower you to take on any project but also add a touch of fun to your toolbox.A cordless drill is an indispensable tool for any DIYer. The Original Pink Box offers a powerful cordless drill that combine performance with style. Whether you're assembling furniture, hanging shelves, or drilling into walls, a reliable cordless drill will make your tasks easier and more efficient.
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Repurposing an Old Toolbox Into a Planter
20
Apr
In honor of Earth Day, we decided to repurpose a PB20PTB 20-Inch Portable Steel Toolbox, and what better way than to make a planter!
Our DIY planter is a little bit extra with its bottom watering system. Feel free to keep it simple by just drilling some holes at the bottom and adding rocks. This will prevent root rot and mold from growing.
*Note: we recommend painting the brackets, screws, and exposed PVC the day before to allow them to dry completely*Determine where you want to attach the PVC watering system, then drill a hole on the side of the toolbox. We made a pilot hole first then used a step bit to make it larger.
You can also add bottom drainage at this point.Measure the interior of the toolbox. Ours was 18 inches. The PVC connector is...