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LATEST ARTICLES ( 91 )

• Free $50

  

  You thought you’d get $50 for free by coming here, right? Well if you didn’t enter my Butter nub giveaway, then it ain’t going to happen for you! If you did... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Why Construction Workers Harass Chicks

  

  Harass is a big word, maybe it should be “holla at chicks” instead. And why do blue collar dudes, like myself, holla at chicks? We just want to let you know tha... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Is GPS Making Us Smarter Or Helping Us Get Lost Easier?

  

  Ron Curell Today is a guest post written by Ronald J. Curell. Ron is a retired blue collar man, and is a carpenter, father, hardware worker, and grandfather. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Sometimes Your Hands Are Your Best Tools

  

  Let’s say you want to finish your basement. Maybe you’re thinking that you want to put carpeting down on top of that concrete floor. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Dumpster Artist

  

  Ever seen those giant dumpsters at construction sites and wondered if there’s an art to filling them? Yeah, I thought so. There is an art to it actually. The... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blue Collar Roundup – River Ice Balls

  

  Guess what’s coming up next week? A GIVEAWAY! Dudes, you read right, the first ever Blue Collar Workman giveaway is coming up next week. I can sense your... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Do You Need a Gutter Guard?

  

  Got a guest post for you dudes today — enjoy! We hold this truth to be self-evident: Not all gutter guards are created equal. Since they are a long term... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Career Change Puts You Back at the Bottom

  I used to be a carpenter and had worked my way up the ladder a bit in that job. But with hard economic times and a dishonest employer, I had to make a career... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blue Collar Roundup — Sometimes People Don’t Suck

  

  Sometimes people suck. Actually, most of the time people suck. But sometimes they’re funny. While you check out this nice short roundup, you can also check out... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Mask of a Demolition Man

  

  I said before how demolition men have a low life expectancy because of respiratory problems. And here, for your viewing enjoyment, is what one of the respirator... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blue Collar Roundup — It’s Still Spring Yo’s!

  

  It’s still spring, which means I have more springtime pictures to show you while you look at these awesome posts. Do the only thing you really should this... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Demolishing Marble Floors

  

  In my old job and new one, I see people requesting work that’s ridiculous. Hey, I’ve got no problem doing it, but sometimes people are ridiculous. I just... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blue Collar Roundup – It’s Springtime Yo’s

  

  What up yo’s? It’s springtime so you can look at some springy pictures while clicking on these awesome posts. And hey dudes, I promised my next roundup would... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Hiring a Contractor – 4 Basic Questions

  

  I’ve got a guest post today for you guys from CollegeMom over at ConsumerFu.com. Be sure to let her know what you think in the comments! Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Change Your Commute

  

  In my new job, I work demolishing city buildings and don’t have to drive my truck all around the suburbs anymore going to different job sites. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blue Collar Roundup – Tshirts Edition

  

  Well dudes, it’s another long roundup. And I blame you all for that. If you’d stop posting good stuff, I’d stop wanting to round it up. Next time I’ll try... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Work Boots For a Man’s Job

  

  I said before how my Red Wing boots are one of my top 5 must-haves for me in my job. I didn’t lie, they are a must-have because they’re the most durable work... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Real Life Mr. Plow

  

  Switching from my old job to my new one was great for making more money, but it takes up more of my time. I used to do all these side jobs to make enough money... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• How Are Things Really Going?

  

  I have a cousin who was telling me the other day about how unhappy she is at her job. The company watches everyone closely and is stingy with sick and vacation... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Demolition Man

  

  I didn’t tell you guys but when the work at my job started to dry up in the holiday months, I also started having some legal things going on with the company I... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME IMPROVEMENT, SELF EXPRESSION