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5 Resources for Pre-Beginner Woodworkers
Listed are 5 resources that can help complete newcomer become a beginner woodworker. Continue reading
Posted in Editorial, Websites & Resources, Woodworking
Tagged beginner woodworkers, getting started in woodworking
13 Comments | January 18th, 2012
Sears & Craftsman Holiday Tool Catalog 2011
The new Sears 2011 Holiday Tool Catalog is out! If you didn’t receive one by mail, we’ll show you how to access the digital version directly. Continue reading
Posted in New Tools, Websites & Resources
Tagged catalog, Sears Tool Catalog
3 Comments | October 10th, 2011
How to Make a Hand-Cut Mortise and Tenon Joint
While looking for a bit more information about mortise & tenon joinery, I came across an excellent tutorial over at In the Workshop. It is DEFINITELY worth reading through and bookmarking for future reference. Continue reading
Posted in Websites & Resources, Woodworking
Tagged In the Workshop, Mortise and Tenon Joinery
Leave a comment | July 1st, 2011
DraftSight, New Free CAD Software
DraftSight is a new FREE 2D CAD program for professional CAD users, students, educators, and hobbyists. Continue reading
Posted in Websites & Resources
Tagged 2D CAD, CNC software, Free CAD software, software
1 Comment | April 27th, 2011
Breaking News: Power Tool OEMs Agree to Cut the Cord for Good!
Power tool cords are out, cordless is in; this is a story that you absolutely cannot miss! Continue reading
Posted in Unusual or Whacky, Websites & Resources
Tagged April Fools, Home Fixated
3 Comments | April 1st, 2011
ToolGuyd Featured on Charles & Hudson “Winning Workshop” Series
Curious as to what my main work area looks like? What inspired and helped me become a tool-aholic and DIYer? What my favorite tools are? These questions are answered in Charles & Hudson’s first Winning Workshop profile! Continue reading
Posted in Shop Essentials, Storage & Organization, Websites & Resources, Workshops & Events
Tagged Charles & Hudson, Charles & Hudson Winning Workshop
Leave a comment | April 1st, 2011
The Ultimate Tool Blog List, Early 2011 Edition
Tools in Action has put together a nice list of tool blogs for you to check out that closely mirrors my own daily reading list. It’s definitely worth taking a look at! Continue reading
Mon Men Show Episode 2, Featuring a Carbon Fiber Paint Effect How-to
The Mod Men Show’s 2nd episode is now up, featuring some some handy tips and a neat carbon fiber paint effect how-to. Continue reading
Posted in Videos, Websites & Resources
Tagged carbon fiber paint effect guide, Case Modding, MNPCTech, Mod Men Show
Leave a comment | March 15th, 2011
Check Out Tools in Action, Another Great Tool Blog
Looking for a new tool blog to add to your reading list? Here’s a great one that we recently found out about! Continue reading
Posted in Websites & Resources
Tagged Professional Power Tool Guide, Tool Blogs, Tools in Action
Leave a comment | March 11th, 2011
How to Sign up for Sears and Craftsman Tool Catalog Mailings
If you already receive Sears tool catalogs in the mail, you can skip this. If not, and you want to, you can sign up here. Continue reading
Posted in References, Websites & Resources
Tagged catalog, Sears Tool Catalog
2 Comments | March 1st, 2011
Mod Men Show Trailer Featuring the Mnpctech Case Modding Crew
Check out this trailer for “Mod Men”, a new computer case modding web show that will feature a water-cooled scratch build as well as modding tips & tricks! Continue reading
Posted in Awesome & Cool, DIY & Home, Websites & Resources
Tagged MNPCTech, Mod Men, Mod Men Show, ModMen Show
Leave a comment | February 3rd, 2011
Dremel Launches New Mobile Website for on-the-go Shopping Help
Dremel released a new mobile version of their website and it’s actually pretty neat. They are attempting meet the changing needs of consumers and for the most part, I think they got it right! Continue reading
Posted in News, Rotary Tools, Websites & Resources
Tagged Dremel, Mobile Page, Smartphone App
Leave a comment | February 1st, 2011
Interviewed by Toolstop – Check Out Their Podcast!
Toolstop is a well established UK-based online tool retailer, and they’ve got a really nice blog with very frequent podcasts, tool tips, and product demo videos. They recently interviewed me for one of their podcasts, and it was quite an … Continue reading
Hammer Drills Demystified, and Why You Might Need One
My article on hammer drills just went live on Popular Mechanics’ website. Titled Who Needs a Hammer Drill, the article discusses the benefits of a hammer drill, the differences between various tool styles, and talks a little about the appropriate drill bits. … Continue reading
Posted in Editorial, Tool Basics, Websites & Resources
Tagged hammer drill, Popular Mechanics
Leave a comment | November 30th, 2010
Top Tool Gifts for Dads
Check out Top 11 Tool Gifts for Dads, my recent article over at PopMech. It was a tough one to write, mostly because I know what my own father wants, needs and likes, and the list encompasses dozens of tools. So … Continue reading












