Category Archives: Workshops & Events
5 Things I Learned at the Craftsman Experience
I just got back from the Craftsman Experience, and boy am I utterly exhausted. While I recuperate and work to prepare posts about the new tools I spotted or was told about, I thought to share a few surprising things I learned while there.Continue Reading
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
Only a Few More Woodworking Shows Until Next Year
If you’re into woodworking, you’ll definitely want to check to see if there’s a Woodworking Show coming near you. It’s like a DIY woodworker’s candyland, featuring the latest and greatest tools and tons of great buys!Continue Reading
Dremel Pinewood Derby Days at Lowes are Back!
Dremel Pinewood Derby Days at Lowes are back! This is a great way to get your kids off their video games and out of the house this winter!Continue Reading
Join Shop Class Get a Lowes Coupon
This is just a reminder – for those of you that signed up for Lowe’s Shop Class, you should have received a $10 off $50 Lowes coupon delivered to your inbox on October 1st. For those of you not signed up, …Continue Reading
Naughty Volvo Tour Showcases All-New S60 With Fun Activities
I recently heard about Volvo’s Naughty Tour which will be previewing their all-new 2011 S60 sport sedan around the country. There will be a few public driving events this month and next where prospective buyers and enthusiasts can have some hands-on-wheel fun …Continue Reading
Our Awesome Visit to Black & Decker and Dewalt
I came back just a few hours ago from Black & Decker University, a facility that is largely used for the training of Dewalt employees and business partners. Along with nearly 3 dozen other bloggers, writers, and magazine editors, I had the opportunity …Continue Reading
Woodpeckers Tools – Woodworking Shows Highlight!
As you may recall, I recently took a trip to visit a regional Woodworking Show. Before the actual show, I knew which booths I wanted to visit most, and Woodpeckers was at the very top of that list. If theirs was …Continue Reading
Nationwide Woodworking Shows
The Woodworking Shows is a travelling woodworking show that visits quite a few cities each year. At these shows, you can expect product demonstrations, hands-on learning experiences, and great discounts on new and popular tools. I took the opportunity to …Continue Reading
International Builders’ Show – Jan 19-22 Las Vegas
In just two weeks, the International Builders’ Show kicks off in Las Vegas, and it will continue from the 19th thru the 22nd. Unfortuantely, due to budget and timing constraints we won’t be making it to the show, but we’ve …Continue Reading
Lowes’ October Shop Class
You may want to take a look at Lowes’ October Shop Class, which offers instruction on how to build and finish a traditional storage chest. You can view project videos for the basic construction of the chest immediately, and the videos concerning the …Continue Reading
Children’s Workshop at Home Depot
Every first Saturday of the month between 9am and noon, all Home Depot stores host a FREE “How-to-Clinic” aimed at children ages 5-12. Included as part of the free session is the completed project, a kid-sized orange apron, and an …Continue Reading
