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Tom Scalisi

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I’m Tom Scalisi, and I write. A lot. I’m also a husband and father. This is my team: My wife Kayla, Addie (our youngest), Natalie (our oldest), Tommy, and Audrey. They are why I am who I am today: a successful author, in-demand content writer, and internet entrepreneur.

My story is a wild one. Always one to go against the grain, I found myself in the trades when my friends were in college. I took night classes while learning to drive nails, frame walls, cut trim, and fix cars—among many other j…

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25 Types of Hammers and How to Use Them Original

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By Tom Scalisi, Theresa Clement
| Bob Vila
A hammer is a toolbelt essential for hanging art, removing nails, and attaching trimwork. However, there isn’t just one hammer that will get every job done. Pros and experienced DIYers collect a variety of hammers as they tackle projects, from the go-to claw hammer to a trim hammer to a sledgehammer. Here’s what you need to know about the types of hammers that are most commonly used in home projects so you can choose the right one for your next job. Almost every trade or craft has its own hammer.
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How to Make Your Own Cornhole Set

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By Jennifer Noonan, Tom Scalisi
| Bob Vila
A cornhole tournament can be a blast. With everyone pairing up and competing to knock each other out of the bracket, there’s plenty of time for good-natured ribbing and awesome memories. Making your own cornhole set can be just as fun if approached with the same positive attitude. The following steps offer a quick, simple roadmap to build your own cornhole boards. While it’s not a difficult task, be sure to read all of the instructions before getting started, and then take it one step at a time.
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Best Cleanser For Mature Skin Over 60 – Top Picks & Guide

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By Tom Scalisi
| thesawblog.com
Does your skin feel dry and tight after washing your face? You’re not alone. As we reach our 60s and beyond, our skin changes. It needs a gentler touch and ingredients that nourish, not strip away precious moisture. Finding the perfect cleanser can feel like a treasure hunt, with so many products promising miracles but leaving your skin feeling worse. The wrong cleanser can actually make mature skin look older, accentuating fine lines and causing irritation. It’s a common frustration for many.
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