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Gifts for Home Improvement Gurus Scratching your head, trying to figure out what to get for the holidays for that do-it-yourself, home improvement enthusiast on your list? Danny Lipford, host of "Today's Homeowner," stops by The Early Show Friday with practical suggestions. Most sell for under $100. They include: The Tradesman Gift Stocking: Stick a few tools and gadgets into this stocking, and you're likely to please anyone. The stocking is made of 12 ounce fire hose material and includes leather trim, red elastic suspenders, and a hanger enabling you to place it above your fireplace. The stocking is 19 inches deep. $19.50 duluthtrading.com Skil® iXO Power Screwdriver: Compact enough for small hands, yet powerful enough for some serious home improvement. The iXO runs on a lithium-ion battery that holds 80 percent of its charge even after 18 months of non-use. The iXO comes complete with a 34-piece bit set, battery charger and carrying case. $39 homedepot.com Precision Knife Sharpening Kit: For use when sharpening pocket, kitchen or hunting knives. Just select the diamond stone (400, 600 or 1200 grit) for the type of sharpening you need, clamp your knife in the holder, screw in the guide rod, and start sharpening. Your knife will be razor-sharp in minutes. The kit includes knife clamp, angle guide, guide rods and three diamond sharpening stones in a carrying pouch. $34.99 woodcraft.com Old Time Whittling Kit: "Old Time Whittling, An Introductory Text," by Keith Randich, and a few essential carving tools are included in this beginners kit that has what you need to learn the basics of whittling. The book includes step-by-step instructions to learn the basics of whittling, plus carving knife, leather bench strop, thumb guards for safety and kiln dried basswood. $52.99 woodcraft.com --More on Home Improvement Gifts--

Posted By Site Admin on 2005-12-23 03:10:55.243 | Topic (Home Improvement News)