***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries***
Hey there yard warriors. Looking to add another tool to your arsenal? Well, this week we’re giving away the new Skil Isio 2-in-1 Shrub and Grass Shear.
This handy little guy works off of a rechargeable battery (woot woot, no cords) and comes with two blades that you can swap in without even breaking out the screwdriver (woot woot, no tools). So whether you’ve gotta show your overgrown shrubs who’s boss or need to bring the smack down on some border grass, here’s your new weapon.
So here’s the scoop on this week’s Skil giveaway:
- PRIZE: Skil Isio 2-in-1 Cordless Shrub and Grass Shear (which retails for $80 at Lowe’s)
- TO ENTER: Comment on this post with the words “I NEED SKILLS” and…
- FUN BONUS QUESTION: What personal skill do you wish you had (or were better at)? Playing an instrument? Being more patient? Um… juggling?
- GIVEAWAY CLOSES: Wednesday, June 10th at 8pm EST
- NUMBER OF WINNERS: One
- ELIGIBILITY: This bad boy ships to the US only.
- THE USUAL STUFF: One entry per e-mail address permitted. Winner will be selected using random.org and announced on Thursday.
The other dirty details about our freebies can be found on our Giveaway FAQs page. Images courtesy of Skil.
Tamara says
I need Skills! I need to learn how to use all the power tools my husband has so I can become more independant on our home improvements. I’ve been waiting a MONTH for him to hang one shelf and install our window boxes, and I’m so ready to pick up some proper tools and just do it myself!
Lindsay O. says
I NEED SKILLS
I wish I could whip up gourmet meals for my family!
catherine s. says
I NEED SKILLS – to learn how to SUCCESSFULLY clone myself in Photoshop…I can do on the screen, but it ends there. I need a physical clone of myself to get all the stuff done in a day and lose the need for another two full days at the end of the week…would really put this trimmer to good use!
Thanks for the opp to win – love your blog and projects!
Catherine
Sarah says
I NEED SKILLS!!
I wish I had more cooking skills. I can bake, but when it comes to whipping up dinner, it turns out inedible.
Katie says
“I NEED SKILLS” and…
I wish I had more artistic, creative skills. I know so many people who paint, sew, etc. and I need to be much more creative. I also wish I had time to blog. I love reading others but just don’t have time to do that.
I also would LOVE to win this as my husband would LOVE this, we REALLY need it!!!
Tristan Morgan says
I NEED SKILLS
Paying Attention!
Faith says
I NEED SKILLS- to learn how to play the guitar. One of these days I will take the time to learn how to play.
I love your blog!
~Faith
Chelsea says
I NEED SKILLS…
I have no musical ability – I’m tone deaf and unable to sing or play any instrument well!
LINDZ says
I NEED SKILLS! TO MANAGE MY STRESS LEVEL it’s growing everyday!
Amanda says
I NEED SKILLS! Love that tool. My bushes with look so trim :)
I could use some decorating skills!
Jennifer says
I NEED SKILLS! Particularly in remembering things…. I’m lucky my husband doesn’t forget anything!
candace says
i not only want this, i NEED it!
I NEED SKILLS to overhaul our horribly overgrown yard — we bought a house last year and the yard had been neglected for at least 10 years — can you say “jungle”?
Baba says
I NEED SKILLS!
Technical skills for computers and gadgets.
Kristi says
I NEED SKILLS to enjoy yard work like my husband! What a handy-dandy tool!
xoxo
Emily says
I NEED SKILLS!
…like the kind that helps you not spill coffee on your white shirts before work meetings!
Lisa says
I NEED SKILLS!
Skill I wish I had: I wish I were an artist!
Trace says
I NEED SKILLS! I need to learn how to play softball! My hubby’s team needs another female player desperately, but I’ve never played before and plus I’m scared of the ball! Thanks for another great giveaway.
Claire says
I NEED SKILLS!
I wish I was a better singer.
Kim says
I NEED SKILLS
I want to learn how to garden and dance ballet!
michele says
I NEED SKILLS like how to paint quickly and with no mess. I need to get my house on the market soon!
Kristen says
I NEED SKILLS … with landscaping and planting flowers. I have never done it before and just bought my first house & have no idea where to start!!! Eeek!!
Audrey says
I NEED SKILLS…
of the calculus variety! I have a final today :S
Ross says
I NEED SKILLS on how to propose to my wonderful girlfriend! Sssh! Don’t tell her! ;)
kristin says
I need skills … learning how to not procrastinate so much!
Linda says
I NEED SKILLS!
I would love to have the musical abilities of my musician husband. What an awesome tool. We could really use this. Thank you for the great giveaway.
pattir says
I NEED SKILLS. So many but to pick one, I wish I had better time management skills.
Wendy says
I NEED SKILLS!
I wish I had more graphic design expertise so I could quit my crappy job and do something more creative.
Michelle says
I NEED SKILLS…
I need to learn not to be afraid of the weed wacker. I mastered the lawn mower while hubby is deployed, now I need to take it up a notch!
Liz says
I NEED SKILLS!!
I wish I could ride a unicycle. That would be fabulous and could you just imagine how jealous you all would be??
PS I’m in Richmond too and sooo glad you guys like it here. If you’re a bruncher check out Millie’s sometime.
Ann says
I need skills to sing. When I saw that pretty little yard tool, it was love at first sight.
Jacki says
I need skills!
I wish I can drive hahahahahahah. I will soon!
Katie says
i need skills….
Rebekah says
I need skills!
I need the skills to plan out our new backyard that we are moving to in a month!
Brie says
I need skills!
My son recently threw his toys in the toilet and went to flush. Luckily I stopped him before he did. I need some plumbing skills! LOVE your site :) …coming from Charlottesville, VA.
anna see says
I need skills!
accounting, swimming, coping!
Beth says
I need Skills!!
I wish I were better at keeping day to day things organized :-)
Angie says
“I NEED SKILLS” I wish I was a gifted guitar player or had a knack for taking amazing photos!
Allyn says
I NEED SKILLS ON… being a homeowner! We closed on our house on Monday, and after living in NYC apartments all my life I don’t know where to begin!!
Tonia says
“I NEED SKILLS” and this woud help me to work on them, so I can get yard of the month this year.
Karen says
I Need Skills!!
Especially in time management!!
Wendy says
I need skills!
I wish I was better at waking up early to exercise!
Lisa says
I need skills!!
I wish I could speak every language in the world. Seriously I have had that wish since I was little.
Shannon @ Silver Trappings says
I NEED SKILLS!
in the garden! This tool would be wonderful because I am attempting to grow my first boxwood topiary!
Emily says
I NEED SKILLS.
I want to do a cartwheel.
Emily Hope says
I NEED SKILLS.
I need to learn how to paint an edge between the ceiling and wall properly.
Chris says
I NEED SKILLS.
Landscaping skills. Specifically ivy removal skills.
Jen J. says
“I need skills!” Patience! Will our restoration of an old farmhouse ever be finished??? Sometimes I wonder what we got ourselves into. Urgh!
Laura K says
I NEED SKILLS! I feel like whenever I cut from our herb garden, I nearly kill the things!
christa says
I NEED SKILLS because I don’t have any! After we bought our house, I so wish we’re more handy! And that we have green thumbs because I seem to kill more plants than not…
Tina says
I NEED SKILLS!
I always wanted to play the violin. Now my 8 year old daughter is and it makes me want to even more!