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- There are five to six inches of storage space under your car.
- Try the color enhancer on a scrap of your stone or where it won’t show on the finished piece.
- Tuck in loose straps and ropes when using a hand cart.
- Don’t rest a piece on a patterned oily rag. Take my word for it; an oily pattern will transfer to the stone.
- Minesweeper game: do you postpone decisions until they have to be made, or make them as they arise?
- Drill holes before the surface is finished, in case there is chipping.
- Creative work is not necessarily art.
- Get a good photo for your obituary. Most don’t complement the deceased.
- Secure loads inside your vehicle so they don’t break loose in an accident and injure you - or slide under the brake pedal.
- Store rubber sandpaper backing disks flat to reduce chattering of the sandpaper.
- Wrap duct tape on the metal banding of dusting or application brushes to prevent inadvertent scratches.
- Remember electric tools have a bit more momentum to lose than air tools when turned off.
- Old toothbrushes can be shaped and sandpaper glued to them for specialty sanding.
- Replace wax container lids promptly to avoid accidental dust/grit contamination, and fluid container caps to avoid spillage.
- Art is the ultimate luxury.
