Editorial

Everyone Needs a Pocket Screwdriver

Jul 30, 2021 Stuart 38 Comments

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

Editorial

SK Tools is Facing Serious Backlash for “Selling Out to China”

Jul 28, 2021 Stuart 39 Comments

SK Tool fans are frustrated and unhappy at the lack of communication.

Editorial

Would You Buy Milwaukee Tool Work Boots?

Jul 26, 2021 Stuart 41 Comments

What would you think if Milwaukee Tool entered the work boot and safety shoe industry?

Editorial

This Milwaukee Tool Box Deal is a SCAM

Jul 25, 2021 Stuart 18 Comments

Please don’t fall for these Milwaukee tool box deal scams!

Bit Holders & Drivers

Multi-Bit vs. Individual Screwdrivers – You Have to Pick!

Jul 22, 2021 Stuart 58 Comments

Let’s talk about your screwdriver preferences.

Editorial

Which is Your Favorite European Hand Tool Brand?

Jul 20, 2021 Stuart 120 Comments

Do you have a favorite European hand tool brand?

Editorial

Help – My Dad Needs a Small Roller Tool Cabinet

Jul 19, 2021 Stuart 63 Comments

My father needs a new roller cabinet and I’m stuck on limited options.

Editorial

How Much Would You Spend on Screwdrivers

Jul 14, 2021 Stuart 56 Comments

How much would pay for a screwdriver set? Individual drivers?

Editorial

When Judging Tool Brands’ Actions, “What Would I do Differently?”

Jul 14, 2021 Stuart 12 Comments

Let’s apply this thought exercise to recent tool world happenings.

Editorial

Deciphering Dewalt and Milwaukee Tape Measure Drop Rating Claims

Jul 11, 2021 Stuart 20 Comments

A reader’s comment has me thinking about tape measure drop ratings.

Editorial

Don’t Fall for This Ryobi Tools Scam Store

Jul 7, 2021 Stuart 26 Comments

A reader alerted us to a new Ryobi Tools scam store.

Editorial

This is What a Bad Influencer Marketing Pitch Looks Like

Jul 7, 2021 Stuart 44 Comments

It seems that some brands have different ideas as to what ‘collaboration’ means.

Editorial

Happy July 4th – Plus Here are Some Tool Deals!

Jul 4, 2021 Stuart 15 Comments

Happy July 4th, everyone!

Drills & Drivers

Amazon Basics Drill Bit Set??

Jun 28, 2021 Stuart 26 Comments

Amazon has now put their name on drill bit sets.

Editorial

Dear Makita USA: About a Recent Comment…

Jun 23, 2021 Stuart 141 Comments

About a recent “reader” comment that we looked into…

Editorial

Tool Brands, Shill Comments, and Fake Reviews

Jun 23, 2021 Stuart

I caught a tool brand leaving shill comments, again.

Editorial

Let’s Talk About Pliers: Do You Prefer Dipped or “Comfort” Handle Grips?

Jun 4, 2021 Stuart 50 Comments

Let’s talk about pliers handles.

Editorial

This Husky Hammer is a Fantastic Deal at just $10

Jun 3, 2021 Stuart 15 Comments

I still can’t believe this Husky hammer is just $10.

Cordless

Comparing Bosch, Dewalt, Makita, Metabo HPT, Milwaukee Cordless Power Tool Systems

Jun 1, 2021 Stuart 130 Comments

Here’s an updated look at how 5 top brands are approaching higher-performance cordless power tool tech.

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?

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