Andrew

New Tools

Milwaukee Heated Gear – Here’s What’s New for 2022-2023

Nov 29, 2022 Andrew 19 Comments

Milwaukee has added to and updated their heated workwear line for 2022.

New Tools

New Milwaukee Workwear: Midweight Hoodie, Vest, Truck Hat

Jul 15, 2022 Andrew 8 Comments

Milwaukee added a few more products to their growing line of workwear.

Cordless

Milwaukee Snowblower, Packout, MX Fuel Teased at Pipeline 2022!

Jul 7, 2022 Andrew 46 Comments

Milwaukee Tool revealed some of what’s coming next.

Cordless

Milwaukee M18 Cordless Mower Review – Fantastic & Better than Gas

Jun 26, 2022 Andrew 116 Comments

I’ve been absolutely thrilled with Milwaukee’s new M18 mower.

Cordless

New Milwaukee Cordless Wet/Dry Vacuums and AIR-TIP Accessories

Feb 21, 2022 Andrew 57 Comments

Milwaukee launched a new line of modular vacuums and Air-Tip accessories and attachments.

Accessories

New Kreg Accu-Cut Circular Saw Track Expansion Pack and XL Kit

Feb 4, 2019 Andrew 21 Comments

New track extensions enhance the versatility of the Kreg Accu-Cut.

Editorial

Andrew: My Dog Loves Home Depot

Feb 1, 2019 Andrew 76 Comments

Did you know that some Home Depot, Lowe’s, and even Farm & Fleet stores are dog-friendly?

Tool Deals

Hot Deal: Buy Milwaukee Heated Gear, Get FREE Stuff (Winter 2018-2019)

Dec 14, 2018 Andrew 15 Comments

Now’s a good time to pick up some Milwaukee heated gear with a free battery or nice rebate bonuses.

Accessories

New Milwaukee 2018 Heated Jackets Include their USB Charger and Power Source

Sep 20, 2018 Andrew 3 Comments

Milwaukee’s dandy M12 USB charger and power source is now being bundled with their latest heated jackets.

Editorial

Can the New Craftsman Overcome Years of Damaged Public Opinion?

Sep 14, 2018 Andrew 108 Comments

Can Stanley Black & Decker successfully revive the Craftsman brand?

Editorial

Lowe’s to close all 99 Orchard Supply Hardware locations

Aug 29, 2018 Andrew 54 Comments

All 99 Orchard Supply Hardware stores will close by February 2019.

New Tools

Milwaukee NPS18 Revisited: Andrew’s Top 5 Favorite New Tools

Aug 14, 2018 Andrew 30 Comments

With some Milwaukee NPS18 new tool offerings starting to hit the streets, Andrew looks back at the top 5 new tools that made it to his wishlist.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Milwaukee M12 Cordless Inflator Review

Jul 3, 2018 Andrew 42 Comments

Milwaukee’s M12 inflator packs a lot of power into a small, but incredibly useful little tool.

Cordless

Deal: Milwaukee M12 5-Tool Cordless Combo Kit for $199

Jul 2, 2018 Andrew 28 Comments

This Milwaukee M12 5-tool cordless kit is currently on sale for $199; looks like a good buy.

Cordless

New Ridgid 18V Hyper Octane Batteries with Bluetooth

Jun 19, 2018 Andrew 20 Comments

Ridgid is adding 3 new high-capacity Bluetooth-enabled batteries to its 18V cordless power tool lineup.

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