by Brad Mangurten | Feb 21, 2022 | Tarps
The 2022 gardening season starts in some regions and will soon arrive in wintry areas. Now is the perfect time to begin inventorying what gardening supplies you’re missing. It’s also time to purchase seeds and start your seedlings. One of the many...
by Brad Mangurten | Jan 17, 2022 | Muslin
One of the questions we hear most often is, “Does muslin shrink?” Yes, it does, though not as much as you might think. Muslin is 100% cotton, and cotton is known to shrink when you wash and dry it. While muslin does shrink, it usually only shrinks by 5% to...
by Brad Mangurten | Jan 10, 2022 | Tarps
Saving money is everything in a tough economy. You’re in a big box store and see an 8 x 10 tarp for less than $10. It’s a bargain that you can’t pass up, right? Before purchasing that cheap big box store tarp, be sure you understand what you’re...
by Brad Mangurten | Oct 18, 2021 | Tarps
Why would you want a tarp without grommets? A grommet is an eyelet, often metal, that’s added to tarps so that the user can lace a rope or cable through. The grommets allow that rope or cable to help secure the tarp to the items it’s protecting. You might...
by Brad Mangurten | Oct 7, 2021 | Tarps
It’s estimated that one fully-grown oak has about 200,000 leaves. When those leaves are dry, they’d weigh around 555.5 pounds. That’s just one tree. If you have 10 oaks in your yard, you’d be raking and moving about 5,555 pounds or over 2 tons....
