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Dewalt Fiberglass Hammer Recall 2023

Hammers & Mallets

Safety Recall: Dewalt, Craftsman, Stanley Fiberglass Hammers

Apr 24, 2023 Stuart 19 Comments

Dewalt, Craftsman, and Stanley recalled 2.2 million hammers.

Stanley Control-Lock Tape Measure Hero

Layout & Measuring

New Stanley Control-Lock Tape Measures – Compact with a Finger Brake

Mar 16, 2023 Stuart 18 Comments

Stanley has a new line of tape measures.

Stanley STHT60082 4-in-1 Technician Screwdriver

Screwdrivers

The Perfect Screwdriver for Toys & General Everyday Use

Dec 21, 2022 Stuart 26 Comments

This Stanley 4-in-1 screwdriver is a must-have!

Knipex TwinGrip vs Stanley FatMax Adjustable Slip-Joint Pliers Thumbnail

Pliers

Knipex TwinGrip Followed in Stanley FatMax’s Footsteps

Sep 2, 2022 Stuart 37 Comments

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

Craftsman 12pc Screwdriver Set at Lowes

Screwdrivers

Best Screwdriver Sets for DIYers

Sep 1, 2022 Stuart 80 Comments

I came across a particularly bad-value screwdriver set, here’s what I recommend instead.

Stanley Fold-Up Workbench STST11552

New Tools

New Stanley Fold-Up Workbench is Coming to Home Depot

Feb 10, 2022 Stuart 32 Comments

Stanley has a new folding workhbench.

Tape Measure Reach vs Standout by Milwaukee Tool

DIY & Home

Tape Measure Reach vs. Standout Explained in One Image

Sep 3, 2021 Stuart 22 Comments

A reader found a clear one-image explanation of tape measure specs.

Stankey Dewalt Husky and Milwaukee Utility Knives from Home Depot 2021

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

The Best Utility Knives at Home Depot

Aug 19, 2021 Stuart 58 Comments

There are so many different utility knives out there, which would you pick?

Basic Starter DIY Tool Kit Family Photo

DIY & Home

The Best Basic Tool Kit for Beginner DIYers

Aug 4, 2021 Stuart 57 Comments

I sought to put together the best starter DIY tool kit – do you agree with these picks?

Stanley Compo-Cast Dead Blow Ball Pein Hammer

Hammers & Mallets

Stanley & Proto Discontinued Their Smallest USA-Made Dead Blow Ball Pein Hammer

Oct 2, 2020 Stuart 22 Comments

Stanley and Proto have discontinued their 16 oz Compo-Cast ball pein hammer.

Stanley PowerLock Tape Measure 2020 USA Packaging

Editorial

What I Learned About the Stanley PowerLock Tape Measure Deal I Couldn’t Find on Black Friday 2019

Feb 5, 2020 Stuart 30 Comments

After finally finding Stanley’s holiday tape measure deal, I noticed something different about them.

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.

Stanley Dewalt Tape Measure Reach Example

Editorial

Here’s Why Dewalt, Craftsman, Stanley Now Describe Tape Measure Extension with “Reach”

Nov 19, 2019 Stuart 41 Comments

We now know why Stanley Black & Decker is using “reach” terminology to describe their tape measures.

Lufkin Tape Measure Nite Eye Blade Visibility_

Layout & Measuring

Milwaukee, Dewalt, Lufkin, Craftsman, Stanley Black Friday 2019 Tape Measure Deals

Nov 15, 2019 Stuart 36 Comments

Are tape measure 2-packs for users like me who always misplace their favorite tapes, or users looking to try new brands?

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.

Stanley LeverLock Tape Measure Set

Layout & Measuring

Stanley LeverLock Tape Measure 4-Pack for $10

Nov 24, 2018 Stuart 12 Comments

There’s a new Stanley LeverLock tape measure 4-pack promo deal.

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.

Workshop Micro Vacuum Accessory Set

Vacuums & Dust Collection

Micro Cleaning Vacuum Attachment Kit

Aug 10, 2018 Stuart 28 Comments

Check out these itty bitty vacuum accessory nozzles!

Stanley 3D Printer

Digital Fabrication

A Stanley Black & Decker 3D Printer?

Aug 2, 2018 Stuart 35 Comments

Did you know that there’s a Stanley-branded 3D printer?

Red laser level line on a folding rule

Editorial

An Old-School Tool I Never Thought I’d Use with a Laser Level

Jul 16, 2018 Benjamen 24 Comments

Who knew that modern and traditional layout tools would work so well with each other.

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