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Lowes Open Builder

Editorial

Lowe’s Enters the Metaverse with Virtual NFT Wearables and 3D Models

Jun 22, 2022 Stuart 37 Comments

Lowe’s has entered the metaverse. (So what?!)

Leatherman OHT Multi-Tool Small

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

How do You Feel About Pocket Knives, Flashlights, Multi-Tools?

Jun 15, 2022 Stuart 147 Comments

What’s your take on everyday pocket tools?

Dewalt Craftsman Cordless Pin Nailers

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

The New Craftsman Cordless Pin Nailer Looks Like Dewalt’s

Jun 8, 2022 Stuart 22 Comments

Craftsman’s new cordless nailer looks to be a dialed-back Dewalt.

Home Depot Black Friday Gift Center 2021

Editorial

What is the 2022 Holiday Shopping Season Going to Look Like?

Jun 8, 2022 Stuart 41 Comments

I think that another atypical holiday shopping season is ahead of us.

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Editorial

Earned, Owned, & Paid Media in the Tool Industry

Jun 3, 2022 Stuart 21 Comments

Let’s talk about the different types of tool-related product news and content.

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Editorial

Rant: One Great and Many Terrible Cold Marketing Emails

May 18, 2022 Stuart 33 Comments

Email marketing isn’t a new concept, so how do so many people do it wrong?

Cordless

Should all New Cordless Power Tools have Brushless Motors?

May 12, 2022 Stuart 59 Comments

Are brushless motors now a must-have for cordless power tools?

Lowes Craftsman Tools Section in Stores

Editorial

3 Reasons You Should Not Shop at Lowe’s Today

Apr 19, 2022 Stuart 46 Comments

Should you shop at Lowe’s today? Here are 3 reasons to say no.

SawStop-2022-Price-Increase-Notice

Editorial

What’s Your Stance on “Beat the Price Increase!” Announcements?

Apr 15, 2022 Stuart 44 Comments

Let’s talk about a controversial topic.

Milwaukee 2888-20 M18 Cordless Angle Grinder Thumbnail

Editorial

Power Tool Semantics: Adjustable vs. Variable Speed

Apr 13, 2022 Stuart 32 Comments

An interesting topic on variable vs. adjustable speed came up via email.

Klean-Strip-Boiled-Linseed-Oil

Editorial

Woodworking Fire Hazard: Oily Rags Can Spontaneously Combust!

Apr 12, 2022 Stuart 34 Comments

PSA: Oily rags can spontaneously combust and start a fire.

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Editorial

How to Order from Amazon Japan

Apr 8, 2022 Stuart 16 Comments

A reader asked about what it’s like to order from Amazon Japan.

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Editorial

2022 Tool Clear-Out Update 3

Apr 1, 2022 Stuart 13 Comments

I’ve been making great progress clearing out stagnant tools.

Tekton-Roadside-Repair-Tool-Bundle

Editorial

How Would You Spend $50 on Tekton Tools?

Mar 31, 2022 Stuart 49 Comments

If you had $50 to spend on Tekton tools, what would you buy?

Milwaukee Inkzall Marker Uncapped

Editorial

Milwaukee Inkzall vs. Sharpie – Which Would You Buy?

Mar 30, 2022 Stuart 44 Comments

Between Milwaukee Inkzall and Sharpie, which markers do you favor?

Festool-Quadrive-Hammer-Drill-Kit-Gear-Shift

Cordless

Festool Quadrive TPC Hammer Drill Lacks Muscle & Appeal

Mar 27, 2022 Stuart 79 Comments

I’ve been unimpressed by Festool’s newest and “best” cordless drill.

New Made in USA Hand Tool Teaser 2

Editorial

Are American Tool Brands Disappearing?

Mar 24, 2022 Stuart 73 Comments

A reader’s comment prompted me to think about the tool industry.

ToolGuyd Partial Sears Tool Collection

Editorial

Workshop Spring Cleaning – Progress Report 3/24/22

Mar 24, 2022 Stuart 32 Comments

I’ve been making some progress on my decluttering efforts, what about you?

Milwaukee M18 CP 3Ah High Output Battery 2-Pack

Cordless

When is the Best Time to Buy Power Tool Batteries?

Mar 22, 2022 Stuart 31 Comments

A reader asked for help in deciding whether to buy batteries now or not.

Milwaukee-Tool-Old-M18-Battery-Flyer-List-of-Tools

Editorial

I Keep Too Much Stuff – Tools, Parts, and Personal Things

Mar 18, 2022 Stuart 74 Comments

“Spring Cleaning” doesn’t begin to describe what I’ve been doing, and it’s about time.

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