Category Archives: Shop Essentials

15% Off Coleman and Yellow Jacket Extension Cords

15% Off Coleman and Yellow Jacket Extension Cords

Looking for a new extension cord or three? 15%-off Yellow Jacket and Coleman cords over at Amazon. Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, DealGuyd, Shop Essentials | Tagged , , | 1 Comment | April 18th, 2012
DIY Sheet Metal Bending Brake

DIY Sheet Metal Bending Brake

Do you want to bend sheet metal and plates without ponying up the cash for a commercially build brake? Check out these well-designed DIY solutions. Continue reading →

Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Shop Essentials | Tagged , | 1 Comment | March 22nd, 2012
Timberland Pro Helix Soft Toe Work Boot Review

Timberland Pro Helix Soft Toe Work Boot Review

I reviewed Timberland’s soft-toe work boots, and the only thing I could find wrong was their color limitations. Continue reading →

Posted in Safety, Shop Essentials, Tool Reviews | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments | January 2nd, 2012
Simpson Strong-Tie Workbench Hardware Kit

Simpson Strong-Tie Workbench Hardware Kit

Building a heavy duty feature-rich workbench isn’t for everyone, but neither is buying a pre-assembled retail model. This Strong-Ties kit offers full length, width, and height customization. Continue reading →

Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Shop Essentials, Woodworking | Tagged , | 10 Comments | December 27th, 2011
2×4 Basics Workbench Kit

2×4 Basics Workbench Kit

These 2×4 Basics brackets help you built a heavy duty workbench with few tools and minimal planning. Continue reading →

Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Shop Essentials, Woodworking | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments | December 27th, 2011
Husky 22″ Plastic Tool Box Review

Husky 22″ Plastic Tool Box Review

We’ve got a lot of good things to say about Husk’s new 22″ wide-body tool box! Continue reading →

Posted in Shop Essentials, Storage & Organization, Tool Reviews | Tagged , | 1 Comment | December 20th, 2011
Sears Massive 2-Day Tool Sales Event + Craftsman Impact Giveaway!

Sears Massive 2-Day Tool Sales Event + Craftsman Impact Giveaway!

Here are details about Sears’ Save More Green sale, and our one-week Craftsman 12V Impact Driver giveaway! Continue reading →

Posted in DealGuyd, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Shop Essentials | Tagged | 112 Comments | December 11th, 2011
Lowes Black Friday 2011 Tool Deals Sneak Peek!

Lowes Black Friday 2011 Tool Deals Sneak Peek!

Preparing to get in on Black Friday tool deals? Here’s what will be on sale at Lowe’s from November 24th through the 28th. Continue reading →

Posted in DealGuyd, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Shop Essentials | Tagged , | 11 Comments | November 4th, 2011
Gorilla Glue Tape with Mossy Oak Camo Pattern

Gorilla Glue Tape with Mossy Oak Camo Pattern

Gorilla Tape came out with a new camo-patterned multi-purpose tape. Whatever you do, don’t drop it in the woods! Continue reading →

Posted in Adhesives, Sealants, & Lubes, DIY & Home, Made in USA, Shop Essentials | Tagged , | 1 Comment | October 25th, 2011
5 Tools to NOT Buy Right Now

5 Tools to NOT Buy Right Now

Here are 5 tool types that you should wait a couple of weeks before buying. Continue reading →

Posted in Editorial, Shop Essentials | Tagged | 7 Comments | October 21st, 2011
Benchmark Portable Work Table

Benchmark Portable Work Table

Hagar tools and Benchmark have just come out with an interesting new portable work table that looks to provide exceptional support for cutting plywood and other sheet goods. Continue reading →

Posted in DIY & Home, New Tools, Shop Essentials, Workholding & Vises, Workstands | Tagged , | 2 Comments | October 7th, 2011
Festool CT Dust Extractors Now Fully HEPA Certified

Festool CT Dust Extractors Now Fully HEPA Certified

Festool CT dust extractors are now HEPA certified! Current CT owners will want to check out Festool’s Q&A about how to update their units to meet the full HEPA certification requirements. Continue reading →

Posted in DIY & Home, Power Tools, Shop Essentials, Vacuums & Dust Collection | Tagged | Leave a comment | October 5th, 2011
Blaklader Workwear Bantam Workpants Review

Blaklader Workwear Bantam Workpants Review

We reviewed Blaklader’s Bantam work pants, which are well-made and sport some very comfortable and useful features. Continue reading →

Posted in Shop Essentials, Storage & Organization, Tool Reviews, Work Clothes | Tagged , , | 3 Comments | October 3rd, 2011
Stanley One-Foot Power Cord Extenders

Stanley One-Foot Power Cord Extenders

These short power cord extensions can be used when you need a power cord to be *just a little longer*, or when a bulky AC adapter blocks off the next outlet. Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Shop Essentials | Tagged , | 5 Comments | September 13th, 2011
Microflex MidKnight – the Most Bad-Ass Disposable Nitrile Gloves on the Market

Microflex MidKnight – the Most Bad-Ass Disposable Nitrile Gloves on the Market

These Microflex MidKnight disposable nitrile gloves offer exceptional protection and a refreshing look. Continue reading →

Posted in Hand Tools, Safety, Shop Essentials | Tagged , | 2 Comments | August 18th, 2011
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