Dad, Hammers, and My Home Depot Adventures

Dad, Hammers, and My Home Depot Adventures

Alright, gather ‘round, folks! Mike Johnson here, and let’s talk about something that brings back some seriously good memories for me: the Home Depot Kid’s Workshop. Now, you might be thinking, “Mike, you’re an industry analyst, what do you know about kids’ crafts?” Well, let me tell you, the foundations of a good DIY project – patience, problem-solving, and a healthy dose of sawdust – start early. And the Home Depot Kid’s Workshop? It’s a fantastic springboard for that. ...

February 15, 2026 · 8 min · Mike Johnson

Temporary Hooks: Your Holiday Decor Cure-All!

Don’t Let Your Holiday Cheer Peel Your Walls: My Honest Take on Temporary Hooks We’ve all been there, right? The holidays roll around, or maybe you just got that perfect new piece of art, and you’re itching to get it up on the wall. You grab those trusty temporary hooks – the “set it and forget it” solution to hanging anything without pulling out the drill. For a long time, I swore by them. They promise ease, versatility, and best of all, no holes! What’s not to love? ...

October 29, 2025 · 8 min · Mike Johnson