Whats in Robert Verdis Bag of Tricks?
I prefer a light “tool bag” that includes items that require no major muscle, tools or skills. Here are few of my favorite things, many of which can even be stored in the kitchen drawer for easy access: • Flashlight: When looking for imperfections on your walls or around trim and molding, use a flashlight. It will show gaps, cracks, and places where the molding or caulk is starting to give way. What you might miss with the naked eye could stick out like a sore thumb once you put a fresh coat of paint up – especially if the new color is bold. • GE Caulk Singles: Busy moms carry bleach pens. I carry this little package of caulk that is as easy as tear, squeeze and toss. A little dab will do wonders helping to create a seamless look around molding and trim and fix unsightly old caulk around the sink in the kitchen or bathroom, giving an instant face-lift to any room. • Measurement cheat sheet: Either draw a “scale” drawing on an index card or keep important measurements, such as window si