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ToolGuyd > Stanley FatMax
Cold Storage Trailer Thumbnail with Stanley FatMax Fubar Pry Bar

Awesome & Cool

Stanley Fubar Tool Spotted in Cold Storage Movie Trailer

Jan 15, 2026 Stuart 14 Comments

I spotted this tool in a movie trailer.

Stanley FatMax Tape Measure Deal at Home Depot May 2025

Made in USA

Stanley FatMax Tape Measure Deal at Home Depot isn’t USA-Made

May 28, 2025 Stuart 16 Comments

Let’s talk about this new Home Depot deal.

Stanley FatMax Roll Top Parts Bin

Storage & Organization

My Favorite Hanging Parts Bin that I Barely Used

May 20, 2025 Stuart 13 Comments

This was more than just a hanging parts bin.

Knipex TwinGrip vs Stanley FatMax Adjustable Slip-Joint Pliers Thumbnail

Pliers

Knipex TwinGrip Followed in Stanley FatMax’s Footsteps

Sep 2, 2022 Stuart 38 Comments

Today I learned that Knipex seems to have improved upon a Stanley FatMax design.

Milwaukee Stud 25ft Tape Measure in a medium sized hand

Layout & Measuring

Milwaukee Tool Adopts Tape Measure “Reach” Specs

Jan 31, 2020 Stuart 61 Comments

Milwaukee is moving to the new tape measure “reach” advertising spec that was quietly introduced by Stanley, Dewalt, and Craftsman brands.

ToolGuyd Favorites for Hanging Cabinets November 2019

Clamps

Tool Talk: Hanging Cabinets with Some of My Favorite Tools

Nov 1, 2019 Stuart 30 Comments

Let’s talk about the tools I used to hang some new wall cabinets.

Stanley Black Decker and Craftsman Tool Brand Positioning

Editorial

Craftsman, Dewalt, and How all Stanley Black & Decker Tool Brands are Relatively Positioned (2019)

Jun 22, 2019 Stuart 43 Comments

Let’s take a fresh look at how Stanley Black & Decker is positioning all of their tool brands in 2019.

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.

Stanley FatMax Tape Measure 33-725

Layout & Measuring

Deal: Stanley FatMax Tape Measure Promo Packs (2 for 1, Father’s Day 2018)

Jun 3, 2018 Stuart 16 Comments

Here’s a good deal on the (regular? Stanley FatMax tape measure. There’s a 2x 25′ promo pack, and a 25′ + 16′ bundle.

Stanley FatMax FMHT36325 Tape Measure

Layout & Measuring

New Stanley FatMax USA-Made 25′ Tape Measure (2018 Version)

Jun 1, 2018 Stuart 34 Comments

Stanley FatMax has come out with a new “One Tape Fits All” long-lasting 25′ tape measure.

Stanley FatMax Pocket Chisel

Hand Tools

Revisiting Stanley’s Folding Pocket Chisel

Mar 28, 2018 Stuart 36 Comments

Did you know that something like this existed?

Bostitch Rolling Tool Box

Storage & Organization

Deals: Bostitch Rolling Tool Box, Stanley Mobile Work Station

Dec 15, 2017 Stuart 9 Comments

There are deals on Bostitch and Stanley FatMax rolling tool boxes.

Milwaukee Packout Tool Storage Roller Tool Cart

Storage & Organization

Dewalt Tough System vs. Milwaukee Packout vs. Ridgid Pro Rolling Tool Box Combo Deals

Nov 25, 2017 Stuart 60 Comments

Which specially-priced tool box system will best hold your gear?

Stanley FatMax Tape Measure 33-725

Layout & Measuring

Stanley FatMax 25-foot Tape Measure 2-Pack

Nov 13, 2017 Stuart 5 Comments

Grab a new tape plus a spare with this 2-for-1 Stanley FatMax tape measures promo pack.

Stanley Diamond Grip Pliers

New Tools

Stanley FatMax DiamondGrip Pliers

Sep 12, 2017 Stuart 14 Comments

Stanley FatMax has come out with new specially-coated pliers that they say provide up to 40% more grip.

Stanley FatMax Diamond-Tipped Folding Hex Key Sets

New Tools

Stanley FatMax Folding Diamond-Coated Ball Hex Key Sets

Aug 18, 2017 Stuart 21 Comments

Stanley FatMax has come out with new folding diamond-coated hex key sets.

Stanley FatMax Tape Measure 33-725

Layout & Measuring

Stanley FatMax Tape Measure Buy One Get One Free Deal

May 30, 2017 Stuart 10 Comments

Buy one of these good USA-made Stanley FatMax tape measures, get one FREE.

Editorial

Buying Advisory: Stanley FatMax 16′ Auto-Lock Tape Measure

Nov 18, 2016 Stuart 35 Comments

I wanted to buy a 16-foot version of Stanley FatMax’s Auto-Lock tape measure, until I tried it out in store.

stanley-fatmax-tstak-tool-box-tower-combo

New Tools

Stanley FatMax Tstak Tool Box Tower – Yes, Another Modular Storage Combo

Oct 24, 2016 Stuart 15 Comments

1 Dewalt Tstak tool box + 1 Tstak organizer + 1 new wheeled Tstak tool box = a Stanley FatMax tool box tower.

New Tools

Stanley 10″ Adjustable Demo Wrench

Sep 29, 2016 Stuart 37 Comments

The new Stanley FatMax adjustable wrench has a striking face, prying end, and nail puller hole.

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