We sent Benjamen – one of ToolGuyd’s awesome contributors – on a $200 tool shopping spree. Here’s the story about what he bought and why. What would you have bought?
StopLossBags Keep Wood Finish from Going Bad
Tired of throwing out wood finish that has been ruined from prolonged contact with air? StopLossBags might be a good solution.
Rockler Bandy Clamps are a Simple Solution for Edge Banding
Why didn’t somebody think of the Bandy Clamp sooner? Rockler added a thick rubber band between the two pads of a spring clamp to create an effective edge band clamp.
Sjobergs Smart Vise Adds a Portable Worktop and Vise to Any Bench or Table
The Sjobergs’ Smart Vise is a tidy and sturdy-looking portable woodworking workbench.
GardenSharp Tool Sharpener
Spring is nearly here. This AccuSharp sharpener will help you get your lawn & garden tools ready for another season of use.
Schroeder Hand Drill – a Modern Old School Tool for Boring Small Holes
Sometimes drilling a hole doesn’t require power tools. This Schroeder hand drill is small, but capable – and often preferred – for drilling smaller holes in wood.
Hands On Review of the Ryobi ONE+ Hand Vac
We reviewed Ryobi’s 18V One+ hand vac. It’s not perfect, but it’s handy and quite inexpensive at $25.
The “Squid,” a Woodworking Centering Punch
The Squid is a simple and effective-looking way to accurately and quickly find the center of cylindrical, square, and rectangular wood workpieces.
Miter Aid: A Tool for Accurately Measuring Mitered Trim
The Trim Clip Miter Aid is a simple accessory that looks to make it far easier to measure out and cut wood trim.
No-Spill Gas Cans
These No-Spill gas cans are claimed to cut the mess out of your equipment refueling process.
Take Your Woodworking Anywhere with this Portable Table Top Bench
This portable work bench top might be child-sized, but it also looks to pack adult-level functionality.
Are FastCap Mag Shims a Modern Replacement for Brass Setup Bars?
FastCap Mag Shims look to be a time-saver for setting up woodworking power tools, such as routers and saws.
ThreadMate Tools Repair Just About Any Threads
The NES ThreadMate looks like a pipe cutter but is actually an adjustable tool for cleaning and repairing bolt threads.
SHUR LINE Touch Up Painter
The Shur Line Touch Up Painter kills 2 birds with 1 stone – it’s a vessel for storing small amounts of paint for minor repairs, and it is a mini roller for quick and easy painting over small areas.
Magnetic Tool Storage with Triton Power Mat and Power Pegs
Triton’s MagClip magnetic tool mats and pegs might be the tool, wrench, and socket organizer you’ve been looking for.
Deal: Radio Shack Liquidation Sales
Radio Shack is closing most of their store locations around the country, and have already begun liquidation sales at many locations.
Precision Sensors Profinder 5000 Stud Finder Review
We tested the Precision Sensors Profinder 5000 stud finder, and found it to be a decent – but not flawless – tool for marking out stud locations.
Klein Breaker Tracer Helps You Find the Right Breaker Without Resetting all Your Clocks
Klein’s ET300 circuit breaker finder helps to make it easier and a lot quicker to trace outlets to the proper breaker in a panel.
This Adapter Turns Your Ratchet into a Digital Torque Wrench
Here’s a digital torque wrench adapter that fits between any standard ratchet and sockets you already own.
Ergonomic X-Acto Precision Knives
Did you know that X-Acto makes ergonomic precision knives? Until recently, neither did we. Here’s a quick look at both models.