Kobalt

Harbor Freight Icon Hand Tool Pricing Compared to Other Brands

Mar 11, 2019 Stuart 49 Comments

Harbor Freight released new Icon hand tools. Here’s a price comparison example. Read More

Editorial, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools

The Best Cordless Power Tool Brand for DIYers? 2019 Edition

Nov 17, 2018 Stuart 73 Comments

Here’s a quick discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of the top 5 cordless power tool brands for DIYers. Read More

Cordless, Editorial

All the Black Friday 2018 Table Saw Deals We Know About

Nov 17, 2018 Stuart 34 Comments

Here’s a look at the upcoming Black Friday 2018 table saw deals that we know about. Read More

DealGuyd, Saws, Woodworking

7 More Pre-Black Friday 2018 Cordless Power Tool Deals – Milwaukee, Dewalt, Metabo, Ridgid, Kobalt

Nov 16, 2018 Stuart 27 Comments

Here are a couple more cordless power tool deals you might be interested in. Read More

DealGuyd

There’s a New Kobalt Tools Store on Amazon??

Nov 16, 2018 Stuart 36 Comments

How unusual – Kobalt Tools is now selling Kobalt tools on Amazon. Read More

News

Kobalt 24V Max Cordless Miter Saw

Nov 11, 2018 Stuart 27 Comments

Kobalt has come out with a new 24V Max cordless brushless 7-1/4″ sliding miter saw. Read More

Cordless, New Tools, Saws, Woodworking

Will Lowes Replace Kobalt Tools with Craftsman Products?

Sep 7, 2018 Stuart 103 Comments

Will Lowes phase Kobalt tools out in favor of Craftsman offerings? Possibly, but probably only on a limited scale. Read More

Editorial

New? Kobalt 41″ Toolboxes With Slide-Out Pegboard

Sep 6, 2018 Benjamen 38 Comments

Kobalt updated their stainless steel tool storage combo with vertical pegboard drawers. Read More

New Tools, Storage & Organization

New Kobalt Tool Cabinet Carts (3000 Series)

Jul 9, 2018 Stuart 19 Comments

Lowes has come out with new Kobalt 3000-series tool cabinet carts. Read More

New Tools, Storage & Organization

Black Friday 2017 Miter Saw Deals

Nov 21, 2017 Stuart 40 Comments

As requested, here’s a look at all the Black Friday 2017 miter saw deals that we’ve been tracking. Read More

DealGuyd, Saws, Woodworking

New Kobalt Tool Storage Combo is More Than a Little Different

Nov 13, 2017 Stuart 22 Comments

This new Kobalt tool storage setup is different than anything I’ve seen before. Read More

New Tools, Storage & Organization

Kobalt Pro90 Ratchets

Oct 27, 2017 Stuart 47 Comments

Kobalt’s out with some new 90-tooth ratchets, and the set of 3 ratchets is priced at $30. Read More

New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools

Kobalt Cordless Drill Holder

Oct 10, 2017 Stuart 24 Comments

Kobalt has come out with a simple but seemingly effective drill/driver holder. Read More

New Tools, Storage & Organization

Which is the Best Cordless Power Tool Brand?

Jun 19, 2017 Stuart 239 Comments

Which is the best cordless power tool brand? Read More

Buying Guides, Cordless, Editorial, Tool Reviews

Kobalt Charging Station and Tool Storage Wall Cabinet

May 23, 2017 Stuart 65 Comments

Kobalt has come out with a new wall-mounted charging station and tool dock. Read More

Cordless, New Tools, Storage & Organization

New White Kobalt 41″ Tool Chest Combo

Feb 27, 2017 Benjamen 24 Comments

Kobalt has come out with a new 41″ tool storage combo in white, and there are several other new colors if you’re willing to spend [a lot] more. Read More

Awesome & Cool, New Tools, Storage & Organization

Kobalt Gearless Ratcheting Wrenches

Jan 11, 2017 Benjamen 20 Comments

These Kobalt gearless ratcheting wrenches allow you to “make the most of every swing” in confined spaces. 7pc sets in Metric or SAE sizes are $20 each. Read More

Hand Tools, Wrenches

Deal of the Day: Kobalt 24V Max Brushless Drill Kit for $99 (11/18/2016)

Nov 18, 2016 Stuart 24 Comments

Today only, save a bunch of money on this Kobalt 24V Max brushless drill/driver kit. Read More

Cordless, DealGuyd, Drills & Drivers

Speaking of Laser Distance Measurers, Kobalt’s is Now on Sale

Nov 11, 2016 Stuart 17 Comments

Kobalt’s new laser distance measuring tool has dropped in price to $20! Boy does it have a nice display! Read More

DealGuyd, Layout & Measuring, New Tools, Tool Reviews

Lowes Holiday Gift Center Tool Deals Haul, 2016 Edition

Nov 3, 2016 Stuart 27 Comments

I say this in the nicest but frankest way I could: Lowe’s holiday tool gift deals don’t suck! Read More

DealGuyd, Editorial, Hand Tools, Knives, Layout & Measuring

AC on Deal: Knipex 4-in-1 Electricians’ Pliers: “I had high hopes for these, but I found them to be very disappointing c ompared to the stamped…”
Stuart on New Metabo 12V Cordless Power Tools: Brushless Drills, Impact Drivers, More: “No subtle sarcasm intended, unless I'm looking at a different place than you intended. 12V = smaller,…”
John on New Metabo 12V Cordless Power Tools: Brushless Drills, Impact Drivers, More: “What I don't get is 12V. Haven't we all seen the benefit of 18V??? And for…”
Matt on New HiKoki/Metabo HPT 12V Max Cordless Power Tools: “Seems like a lot. With Hikoki and Metabo/Metabo HPT all sharing slide style batt packs, similar specs as far…”
Rory on New HiKoki/Metabo HPT 12V Max Cordless Power Tools: “Your comment makes little sense, Hitachi and Hikoki are both unique names. One name you're familiar with the other…”
Eric on New Metabo 12V Cordless Power Tools: Brushless Drills, Impact Drivers, More: “Both battery formats have positives and negatives. The stick batteries are more compact, but they make the handles fatter. And…”