Tutorial: How to Fish Wire Through Your Walls Using a Magnepull

I fell in love with the Editor’s Choice Award winning Magnepull, a tool professional installers use for fishing cables through walls, and I wanted to give it a try. Since we figured this tool would make it easy for anyone to run wires – not just professionals – Mark Z. grabbed a camera and filmed me fishing the cable through the wall so you guys could see how easy it is to do.

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10 Vintage Advertisements That Will Make You Cringe

Advertising has changed to such degrees in the last several decades that the past is barely recognizable. As a matter of fact, vintage ads that were printed between the ’20s and ’50s are so outrageous sometimes that you might feel like you are looking at a spoof of a real claim.

But what is truly shocking is that technically, we still see the same kinds of tricks used in today’s marketing world. The only things that have changed are the language and the tone of the overall message. Check out these vintage ads that are sure to make you feel dirty and see what I mean for yourself.
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VIDEO: A Walking Tour INSIDE GM’s Amazing Wind Tunnel Facility!

GM Wind Tunnel Fan

GM Wind Tunnel Fan

A few weeks ago Cali and I had the opportunity to take a tour of GM’s wind tunnel outside Detroit. But I’m not just talking about that little room where the cars sit. We took our video camera inside the wind tunnel and walked all the way through!

It was an absolutely amazing experience, and I’m glad GM gave us the opportunity to share this with you.
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