Editorial

Do Not Underestimate Harbor Freight Tools

May 29, 2020 Stuart 40 Comments

I’ve started to think that critics are blind to the size and popularity of Harbor Freight Tools. Read More

Editorial

The Best Cordless Jobsite Radio and Bluetooth Speaker Features, in Your Opinion

May 20, 2020 Stuart 45 Comments

Describe your ideal jobsite-style radio or speaker! Read More

DIY & Home

My Hot Pepper Seedling Leaves Turned Black Again

May 14, 2020 Stuart 30 Comments

So, some of my jalapeno seedling leaves are turning black again. Read More

Editorial

COVID-19 News: Relaxed Retail Policies, USA Factory Closures (5/13/20)

May 13, 2020 Stuart 86 Comments

So, how are you guys holding up? Read More

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Air Nailers vs. Cordless Nailers (2020 Reader Poll)

May 8, 2020 Stuart 73 Comments

Here’s a tough one – do you prefer cordless or pneumatic nailers? Why? Read More

Editorial

Why ToolGuyd Purchasing Decisions Do Not Always Make Sense

May 8, 2020 Stuart 38 Comments

Some of my purchasing decisions don’t make clear sense, here’s why. Read More

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Cordless Nailers Have a Nitrogen Spring – Will it Leak??

May 7, 2020 Stuart 38 Comments

Milwaukee’s cordless nailers have sealed nitrogen spring mechanisms. Have any of you had issues with this type of tool leaking? Read More

DIY & Home

My Suncast Garden Hose Reel Sprung a Leak

May 7, 2020 Stuart 69 Comments

It looks to be time for a new garden hose reel. Read More

Editorial

Best Tire Pressure Gauge?

May 5, 2020 Stuart 49 Comments

Do you have a favorite tire pressure gauge to recommend? Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

The Best EDC Screwdriver with Bit Storage?

May 4, 2020 Stuart 119 Comments

Let’s talk about pocketable screwdrivers for everyday use and carry. Read More

DealGuyd

Bridge City Slashes Prices of Select Woodworking Tools in: “Unprecedented Deal”

Apr 28, 2020 Stuart 55 Comments

Extremely premium-priced tools are now a little more affordable. Read More

Editorial

Best Impact-Rated Step Drill Bits: Milwaukee, Lenox, Dewalt, Diablo, or…?

Apr 27, 2020 Stuart 59 Comments

Have you used impact-rated step drill bits yet? Which do you recommend? Read More

Editorial

My Recent Lowe’s Online Shopping Experience: Patience Required, Improvements Noted

Apr 22, 2020 Stuart 35 Comments

Here’s what happened with a recent Lowe’s online order. Read More

Editorial

I Ordered Pipe from Home Depot, This is What They Sent by Mistake (4/2020)

Apr 21, 2020 Stuart 74 Comments

Whoops! I ordered short lengths of pipe from Home Depot and received a water faucet and almond-colored outlet covers. Read More

Editorial

These 16 Hex Tools are Anything But Ordinary

Apr 21, 2020 Stuart 57 Comments

Here’s a look at 16 different hex key and driver styles and problem-solvers. Read More

DIY & Home

My Herb, Vegetable, and Flower Seed-Starting Experiment, Part 1 (2020)

Apr 19, 2020 Stuart 12 Comments

I’m trying to grow vegetables, herbs, and flowers from seed this year, and he’s how it’s going so far. Read More

Cordless

A Peek Inside Milwaukee M18 XC Cordless Power Tool Batteries

Apr 17, 2020 Stuart 26 Comments

I looked inside a couple of older Milwaukee M18 XC Li-ion battery packs. Read More

DIY & Home

Tell us About Your Garden Plans for 2020

Apr 14, 2020 Stuart 50 Comments

Do you have any home gardening plans this year? Read More

Cordless

Reader Question: Are Craftsman Tools a Good Buy for DIYers? (April 2020 Update)

Apr 14, 2020 Stuart 44 Comments

How do you feel about Craftsman tools right now? Read More

Editorial

COVID-19 News: Too Many Shoppers at Home Depot and Lowe’s Stores? (4/13/20)

Apr 13, 2020 Stuart 79 Comments

The local Home Depot looked very busy over the weekend. Too busy? Read More

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