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2022 Year-End Tool Gear Gift Guide

Tool Buying Guides

25 Cool Tools, Gear, Gift Ideas!

Dec 20, 2022 Stuart 36 Comments

Here are 25 tool, gear, and other ideas we hope you like!

Best Scissors Tool Gift Guide Hero

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

5 Best Scissors for Home, Workshop, EDC

Dec 15, 2022 Stuart 56 Comments

Here are 5 scissors for your home, workshop, or on-the-go tool kits.

Milwaukee Tool Cordless Rotary Hammer Selection Chart

Cordless

Cordless Rotary Hammer Drilling Size & Selection Guide

Sep 9, 2022 Stuart 18 Comments

Let’s talk about rotary hammer sizes.

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.

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Tool Buying Guides

Tool Guide: Where to Buy Tools?

Aug 14, 2022 Stuart 119 Comments

Here are our favorite places to buy new tools. Where do you buy your tools from?

Surefire G2X LED Flashlight

Flashlights & Worklights

5 Best Flashlights for 2022

Dec 28, 2021 Stuart 128 Comments

Here are the 5 best flashlights for everyday use.

Midori MD Notebook A5 Grid

Layout & Measuring

Best Workshop Notepads for Enthusiasts

Dec 20, 2021 Stuart 39 Comments

Here are some notepad ideas for a more premium writing and sketching experience.

Milwaukee Sawzall Blades Ax Wrecker Torch

Power Tool Accessories

Milwaukee Sawzall Reciprocating Saw Blades – a Quick Guide

Dec 15, 2021 Stuart 42 Comments

Here’s a quick guide to Milwaukee Sawzall blades. Which do you buy?

Dewalt Carbide Utility Knife Blade

Knives

The Best Utility Knife Blade: Dewalt Carbide Edge

Sep 20, 2021 Stuart 33 Comments

Here’s a plug for my favorite utility knife blade.

Upgraded DIY Tool Kit Ideas

DIY & Home

The Best Next-Level Tools for DIYers

Aug 25, 2021 Stuart 98 Comments

These tools will help you take DIY projects to the next level.

Leatherman Squirt PS4 Multi-Tool

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

The 4 Best Leatherman Multi-Tools for Beginners

Aug 18, 2021 Stuart 23 Comments

Here are our recommendations for anyone looking to buy their first Leatherman tool.

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?

Best Pocket Technician Screwdrivers for Everyone

Editorial

Everyone Needs a Pocket Screwdriver

Jul 30, 2021 Stuart 40 Comments

Everyone needs a mini pocket screwdriver for home, office, workshop, or field use. Do you have one?

Cordless

Best Cordless Drills 2021

Jul 29, 2021 Stuart 31 Comments

Here are our Best Cordless Drill recommendations for 2021. Do you agree with these picks?

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Cordless Blower 2724 Gen II Cleaning Jobsite Debris

Cordless

Milwaukee Cordless Blower Buying Guide

Jul 22, 2021 Stuart 22 Comments

Milwaukee offers 3 very different cordless blowers, here’s how they compare.

Editorial

Which is Your Favorite European Hand Tool Brand?

Jul 20, 2021 Stuart 134 Comments

Do you have a favorite European hand tool brand?

Milwaukee Performance Hard Shell Knee Pads

New Tools

New Milwaukee Knee Pads, Which is Best for You?

Jun 28, 2021 Stuart 24 Comments

Here’s a look at all of Milwaukee Tool’s new knee pads.

Lowes Fathers Day 2021 Cordless Drill Kit Deals

Cordless

8 Best Cordless Drill Deals at Lowe’s – Buying Guide

Jun 17, 2021 Stuart 15 Comments

Lowe’s has new cordless drill promos – which would you choose?

Husky Workbench White from Home Depot

Editorial

5 DIY Tool & Workshop Upgrades Everyone Will Love

May 26, 2021 Stuart 52 Comments

Here are 5 tool gift ideas any DIYer would love. What would you add to the list?

Home Depot 5 Tools Buying Guide for New Parents

DIY & Home

5 Must-Have Tools for New Parents

May 19, 2021 Stuart 58 Comments

Here’s what I think every new parent needs in their tool box – do you agree or have alternate recommedations?

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