If you read press releases or simply watch commercials around the holidays, you know that just about every tool manufacturer makes some sort of best in class statement regarding their product. Consumers dont know who to believe anymore, and besides, what does marketing hype actually mean for the contractors and DIYers in the field? Who really has the best tool for the job? To dig deeper, weve pitted five popular drill/drivers against each other to find out who has the smallest, lightest and longest lasting product available. The numbers we share are the results of our own independent, unbiased testing. You wont find any corporate claims or specifications here.

Before we jump into the testing, lets introduce the contestants.

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On Friday, March 2^nd, renowned-architect, Santiago Calatrava will unveil his first vehicular bridge in the United States. Located in Dallas, the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge is a major component of the city’s urban revitalization efforts, which will improve the landscape and community surrounding the Trinity River.

When Calatrava was first commissioned to design a signature bridge for Dallas, he saw it as an opportunity to rethink the city’s riverfront. In orde

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This commercial space is a different building than the previous two posts.

The before..

The Concept Board

and the after

Hope you like it!

Berlin-born but London based designer Corinna Warm has designed the Drum Table for swedish design manufacturer Swedese. It was presented at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2012.

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