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Makita 18V Compact Blower Duster is Launching this Month

Jun 8, 2023 Stuart 6 Comments

Makita made an 18V version of their XGT duster.

Fenix is Testing Out New Flashlight Colors

Jun 7, 2023 Stuart 11 Comments

Fenix is testing out new color options.

Flashlights & Worklights

Olight Father’s Day Flashlight Sale 2023 – 2 New Models

Jun 7, 2023 Stuart 10 Comments

Olight kicked off their latest flash sale.

Here’s What I’m Working on this Week (6/7/2023)

Jun 7, 2023 Stuart 30 Comments

Here’s some of what I’ve been doing this week.

Another Save by My Fastener Assortment

Jun 6, 2023 Stuart 21 Comments

What kinds of hardware assortments do you keep on-hand?

I Bought These Screws 14 Years Ago

Jun 6, 2023 Stuart 36 Comments

It’s convenient to keep an assortment of fasteners around.

More Home Depot Tool Deals – Milwaukee, Makita, More (6/5/23)

Jun 5, 2023 Stuart 13 Comments

Here are some new tool deals to start your week.

Do “Buy as You Need it” Lean Manufacturing Principles work for DIYers?

Jun 3, 2023 Stuart 63 Comments

The philosophy behind the practice seems useful.

I Am a Brand Name Tool and Equipment Snob

Jun 2, 2023 Stuart 63 Comments

Yep, I’m a tool snob.

My CNC Mill Conversion – Motor Selection

Jun 1, 2023 Stuart 32 Comments

I’ve been trying to size motors for my CNC mill conversion project.

Home Depot has HOT Ryobi Cordless Tool Deals Right Now

May 31, 2023 Stuart 31 Comments

Home Depot has some fantastic Ryobi deals right now.

Harbor Freight Takes on Portaband with New Universal Band Saw Stand

May 31, 2023 Stuart 20 Comments

Harbor Freight launched a new universal portable band saw stand.

Milwaukee Adds New Longer Pry Bar Sizes

May 31, 2023 Stuart 28 Comments

Milwaukee added two new pry bars to their lineup.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Air Coupler and Plug Fittings Kits

May 30, 2023 Stuart 20 Comments

There are benefits in sticking with one brand and style of air fittings.

Power Tool Accessories

HOT Milwaukee Drill Bit and Screwdriver Bit Set Deals!

May 26, 2023 Stuart 32 Comments

Here are some fantastic deals on Milwaukee power tool accessory sets!

HOT Home Depot Tool Deals of the Day and Memorial Day Sale (5/26/23)

May 26, 2023 Stuart 14 Comments

There are several overlapping tool sales at Home Depot right now.

I Sold an HVAC Tech on Dewalt’s Cordless Air Compressor

May 25, 2023 Stuart 33 Comments

Would you have made a different recommendation?

This Ridgid 18V Power Adapter has 3 USB Charging Ports plus AC

May 24, 2023 Stuart 17 Comments

Here’s a quick look at Ridgid’s 18V power adapter.

Vacuums & Dust Collection

This is the Smallest 4″ Dust Collector I Have Ever Seen

May 24, 2023 Stuart 24 Comments

This looks to be a very compact dust collector.

Electrical Tools

I Bought an Epson Handheld Label Maker

May 23, 2023 Stuart 62 Comments

What’s your take on handheld label printers?

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