Paintball is a game of a different breed. It’s rough, it’s fast, and it’s the most colorful way to shoot your friends in the chest. Here are some facts you might not have known about your favorite game: No Time to Dye Paintball dye not only leaves bright evidence of a day well spent, but it also might stain your lighter clothes for much longer than you’d like. Instead of spending your Saturday at the laundromat, protect your clothes with coveralls. Older Than You’d Think Did you know that the game of paintball was invented in the ‘70s by Daisy...

By :Michelle Sisco Apr 12,2021 0 comments

Remodeling your home is exciting, it’s nerve-wracking, and it’s a sure-fire way to get the neighbors complaining about your handsaw at 9am on a Saturday. Here are our top three basic DIY tips: Cover Everything – Including Yourself When you’re painting, crafting, or sanding, you need to protect the things that matter in your home – even you! Use water- and paint-proof covers for furniture, and high-quality coveralls for your clothes and skin. You’ll definitely thank us later. Take One Step at A Time We know how excited we get when we start a new project. You have a million...

By :Michelle Sisco Apr 05,2021 1 comments

  Cycling can quickly become a dangerous hobby when motorists don’t pay attention. Well, we have ways and means of making drivers take note – thanks to high-visibility wear that commands attention wherever you go. Clinking A Glass to High Visibility Did you know that hi-vis reflective tape is made using glass beads? These beads reflect brightly when light is shined on them – whether it’s from the sun on a hot day, or a driver sharing the road with you. Saving A Life in Three Seconds Research shows that drivers tend to see hi-vis gear three seconds sooner than...

By :Michelle Sisco Mar 29,2021 4 comments

Woodworking is a skill as old as time, but we’re constantly finding new, useful tips to make it easier. If you’re new to woodworking, then check out our top three tips for beginners: #1. Measure Like A Master Triple checking every inch before you get started will not only save you the heartache of scrapping an unsuccessful project, but it’ll also save you hours of effort that you could be spending admiring your work instead. #2. Dress the Part Coveralls aren’t just for pro-carpenters. Whether you’re whittling, carving, or turning, you need a way to protect your clothes (and yourself)...

By :Michelle Sisco Mar 22,2021 8 comments

The novel coronavirus has changed the way we live and work forever, but with a few workplace adjustments, you can continue to stay safe, slow the spread of infection, and help flatten the curve. #1: Keep Washing Hands Hand-washing is one of the most powerful ways to kill virus molecules, with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. You can also sanitize, but the CDC recommends using an alcohol-based sanitizer with 60-95% alcohol. Hand-washing is, however, favored. #2: Cough and Sneeze Into Your Elbow Encourage others around you to never cough or sneeze into their hands. This action, followed...

By :Michelle Sisco Mar 15,2021 0 comments

High-visibility attire, or Hi-Vi for short, is essential for night workers’ safety. Whether you work in the electrical, industrial, construction, or utility field, Hi-Vis are crucial for low-light conditions for several reasons. Here are a few things night workers should know. #1: People Can See You ClearlyThis one might seem obvious, but it’s so important to alert fellow equipment operators and drivers of your location. This is particularly important in hazardous locations like roadways or dark areas where drivers might not see you. #2: Hi-Vis Prevent InjuriesIf people can’t see you, there’s no reason for them to slow down or...

By :Michelle Sisco Mar 08,2021 0 comments