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Remember when a good knee kicker was all you needed?
I dropped about $500 on a power stretcher head a few years back, thinking it was just a fancy upgrade. Honestly, it saved my back on a huge commercial job in a Phoenix office building with miles of glue-down carpet tile. The old knee kicker just wasn't cutting it for that scale and the tension was perfect. Now I won't do a big glue-down without it. Anyone still rocking just the knee kicker for commercial work, or has everyone made the switch?
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matthew1661d ago
It's funny how often the right tool feels like a luxury until it becomes a basic need.
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hart.sage1d ago
Sometimes the right tool is just a shiny distraction. People buy stuff to feel better about their skills, not to actually get better. Real progress comes from practice, not gear.
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mila_campbell251d ago
So you're telling me my new $300 chef's knife won't make me chop onions like a pro overnight? I guess all those fancy kitchen gadgets I bought during lockdown were just expensive paperweights. My camera gear is still way better than my photography skills, that's for sure. Maybe I should actually learn how to use the stuff I already own.
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