Archives for 2018

Makita Newest Promo Brushless Cordless Power Tool Combo Kit, XT333X1

Nov 2, 2018 Stuart 4 Comments

Makita has a new promo brushless power tool combo kit at the center of several retailers’ holiday deals. Let’s take a closer look.

Layout & Measuring

Milwaukee Stud Tape Measure 2-Pack Holiday 2018 Deal

Nov 1, 2018 Stuart 14 Comments

There’s a 2-for-1 promo on Milwaukee’s latest and most durable tape measure.

Cordless

SKIL Brand Relaunch Kicks off with New PWRCore Cordless Power Tools

Nov 1, 2018 Stuart 29 Comments

SKIL is kicking off a brand relaunch, spearheaded by their new PWRCore cordless power tool platforms.

Cordless

Home Depot Tool Review and First Look Roundup, Fall 2018 – Ridgid MegaMax, Ryobi Bolt Cutter, Dewalt Organizers, and More

Oct 31, 2018 Stuart 41 Comments

Here are some brief reviews and first-looks on a selection of cool tools Home Depot sent our way.

Cordless

Milwaukee’s BEST M18 Fuel Brushless Hammer Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit Yet (2997-22)

Oct 31, 2018 Stuart 41 Comments

We’ve started to test Milwaukee’s latest and greatest M18 Fuel hammer drill and impact driver combo kit.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Milwaukee Fastback Compact Utility Knife Review and Comparison

Oct 31, 2018 Stuart 21 Comments

Here’s what’s special about the Milwaukee Fastback Compact utility knife.

Flashlights & Worklights

New Husky LED Lighting Products (Holiday 2018)

Oct 31, 2018 Stuart 6 Comments

I had a chance to play around with Husky’s new LED lighting products.

Cordless

Deal of the Day: Black & Decker Cordless Screwdriver and Bit Set (10/31/2018)

Oct 31, 2018 Stuart 36 Comments

Today only, there’s a deal on a Black & Decker cordless screwdriver and bit set bundle.

New Tools

New Ridgid Clear-Lid Organizer (Part of Their Modular Pro Tool Box System)

Oct 31, 2018 Stuart 42 Comments

Ridgid has added a clear-lid organizer to their modular tool box system

Tool Deals

Acme Tools Halloween 2018 Tool Sale

Oct 30, 2018 Stuart 7 Comments

This Halloween discount isn’t screamingly good, but maybe it’ll help you out on an immediate purchase or a preorder.

Knives

Milwaukee Utility Knives and Blades Holiday 2018 Bundle is LIVE

Oct 30, 2018 Stuart 19 Comments

A HOT Milwaukee Tool Fastback knives and blades Holiday 2018 bundle deal is live now!

Cordless

Home Depot FREE Bonus Cordless Power Tools Sales Event (Holiday 2018)

Oct 30, 2018 Stuart 41 Comments

Wow, these are some great cordless power tool combo kit promos this year.

News

New Stanley and FatMax Exclusive Partnership with Home Depot

Oct 30, 2018 Stuart 34 Comments

Home Depot will soon be the exclusive online and in-store home improvement retailer for Stanley and FatMax tools.

Cordless

Buy a Dewalt Brushless Combo Kit, Get 2 FREE Cordless Power Tools or Accessories

Oct 29, 2018 Stuart 11 Comments

This new Dewalt 20V Max cordless power tool promo lets you build your own combo kit.

Cordless

New Makita Cordless Metal-Cutting Saws

Oct 29, 2018 Stuart 9 Comments

Makita has 2 new cordless metal-cutting circular saws.

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