
Here’s a little measuring tape hack from the always-industrious Craig Smith:
…If you ever had a project with a lot of measuring in one area, with a lot of cutting in another, you’ll do this to your measuring tape. (Ever put up drywall?) By simply sanding the shine off of the plastic casing on a measuring tape, you have a writeable and erasable surface to jot down those numbers. Sanding just the corner surfaces are enough for most jobs, but I utilized the entire sticker area.
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This is exactly the sort of simple brilliant hack I’d like to see more of on the blog.
Fastcap makes a notepad tape with built in pencil sharpener, less expensive and better
I already own a tape measure and sandpaper, so this hack is free! How can a product be less expensive than that?
Done, used it once and love it.
Great hack