Editorial – Page 2

Which Are My Favorite Utility Knives Right Now? Yours?

Mar 28, 2019 Stuart 52 Comments

Can you guess which red utility knife is my favorite? Read More

Editorial, Knives

An Unexciting Visit to My Lowe’s Tool Department (March 2019)

Mar 22, 2019 Stuart 101 Comments

Has your Lowes store made major changes to their Kobalt and Craftsman tool offerings yet? Read More

Editorial

Home Depot Describes Dewalt Atomic Cordless Power Tools as “Exclusive”

Mar 22, 2019 Stuart 47 Comments

Home Depot has now advertised the new Dewalt Atomic cordless power tools as “exclusive.” Read More

Editorial, News

The Job Requirements of a Milwaukee Tool Industrial Designer

Mar 15, 2019 Stuart 29 Comments

Here are two ways of describing the duties and responsibilities of a Milwaukee Tool Industrial Designer. Read More

Editorial, Power Tools

Reader Question: When Will Milwaukee Tool Launch an M18 Cordless Power Station?

Mar 13, 2019 Stuart 46 Comments

Is Milwaukee Tool and the market ready for a portable M18 power station? Read More

Cordless, Editorial, Reader Question

Harbor Freight Icon Hand Tool Pricing Compared to Other Brands

Mar 11, 2019 Stuart 49 Comments

Harbor Freight released new Icon hand tools. Here’s a price comparison example. Read More

Editorial, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools

Spring 2019 Tool Review Request List

Mar 4, 2019 Stuart 95 Comments

Do you have a tool review or post topic request? Please let us know here! Read More

Editorial

Misc. Tool Talk – Irwin Pliers Wrench, Wera Quick-Release Ratchet, More

Mar 1, 2019 Stuart 10 Comments

Here are some hand tools I hung out with last night. Everything TURNED out nicely. Read More

Editorial, Hand Tools, Tool Reviews, Tool Talk

Craftsman Hand Tools Warranty Information Update

Mar 1, 2019 Stuart 43 Comments

Here’s what Craftsman and Sears Craftsman hand tool warranties say. Read More

Editorial, Hand Tools

New Dewalt Cordless Miter Saws in 2019? (Reader Question)

Feb 20, 2019 Stuart 27 Comments

A reader asked whether we’ll see new Dewalt cordless miter saws soon – here’s what we think. Read More

Cordless, Editorial, Reader Question, Saws

Reader Question and Humorous Goof: Who Controls Product Descriptions?

Feb 20, 2019 Stuart 11 Comments

Who controls the product descriptions on retailers’ sites? Read More

Editorial, Retailers & Distributors

Pros and Cons of Preordering New Cordless Power Tools

Feb 14, 2019 Stuart 16 Comments

Have you ever preordered a new tool? Read More

Cordless, Editorial, New Tools

Dewalt FlexVolt vs. Milwaukee M18 High Demand Cordless Power Tool Systems, Revisited

Feb 7, 2019 Stuart 74 Comments

What changed in the 2.5 years since I compared Dewalt FlexVolt to Milwaukee High Demand? Read More

Cordless, Editorial, Power Tools

Milwaukee’s “M18 Everything Fits”

Feb 6, 2019 Stuart 38 Comments

Let’s talk about Milwaukee’s “M18 Everything Fits.” Read More

Cordless, Editorial

Milwaukee M18 Cordless Power Tool Battery Sizes Explained

Feb 5, 2019 Stuart 47 Comments

Here’s a primer on Milwaukee M18 cordless tool battery sizes. Read More

Cordless, Editorial

Andrew: My Dog Loves Home Depot

Feb 1, 2019 Andrew Wagner 75 Comments

Did you know that some Home Depot, Lowe’s, and even Farm & Fleet stores are dog-friendly? Read More

Editorial, Retailers & Distributors, Tips, Unusual or Whacky

What’s Important to You in a Shop Vacuum?

Jan 29, 2019 Stuart 49 Comments

What’s most important to you when shopping for a wet/dry shop vacuum? Read More

Editorial, Vacuums & Dust Collection

Sources for Flashlight and EDC Tool Reviews and Recommendations

Jan 21, 2019 Stuart 10 Comments

Here are some of the sites and channels we like for flashlight and EDC reviews. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Editorial

I Love My Local Home Depot Store (Jan 2019)

Jan 17, 2019 Stuart 67 Comments

I stopped by my local Home Depot today, the first time in a month, and it was great. Read More

Editorial

2019 Dewalt Cordless Power Tool Predictions

Jan 7, 2019 Stuart 157 Comments

What cordless power tools might Dewalt launch this year? Read More

Cordless, Editorial

Ben V on My DIY Router Table with Drawers and Dust Collection, from Start to Finish: “Thanks for the tip! There's talk on the various CNC forums I am on about hooking directly…”
Roberto Mathis on If You Could Ask Milwaukee Tool One Thing, What Would it Be?: “Milwaukee should make a onsite cordless microwave that takes standard M18 2.0 batteries and or at least the M18 5.0…”
Stuart on Milwaukee Tool’s New M18 Fuel Cordless Table Saw: “Their user manual references a dado throat plate, and their parts manual lists 14-67-0010 as the dado throat plate assembly,…”
SteveW on New Milwaukee M12 Fuel Right Angle Die Grinder: “Don't forget about the Snap-On surface prep tool. It's been around a long time.”
Yanni on New Hilti 36V Worm Drive Style Saw and SDS Max Combihammer: “No doubt dewalt has More power then Hilti . It runs like a caged up animal. But balance on…”
Richard on Milwaukee Tool’s New M18 Fuel Cordless Table Saw: “Stuart, did you ever come up with a link for this part? Looks like it is part 44-66-0046, it…”