Editorial – Page 3

5 Useful Hand Tools – Which Have You Seen Before?

Jan 3, 2019 Stuart 53 Comments

Here are 5 tools that might be new to you. Read More

Editorial, Hand Tools

Would You Switch Cordless Power Tool Brands?

Jan 2, 2019 Stuart 160 Comments

Would you switch or buy into another cordless power tool system? Read More

Cordless, Editorial

Happy New Year!

Jan 1, 2019 Stuart 12 Comments

Happy New Year! Read More

Editorial

Observations About Tool Brands’ and Retailers’ Holiday 2018 Tool Promos

Dec 28, 2018 Stuart 55 Comments

Here’s what I noticed about this year’s holiday season tool deals and promos. Read More

Editorial

More Metabo HPT Power Tools are Arriving at Retailers

Dec 27, 2018 Stuart 32 Comments

More Metabo HPT tools are popping up online. Read More

Editorial

When Do You Change Your Drill’s Speed Setting?

Dec 26, 2018 Stuart 41 Comments

When do you change your drill’s speed setting? Read More

Drills & Drivers, Editorial, Tool Guide

Your Favorite Tools of 2018?

Dec 21, 2018 Stuart 124 Comments

Do you have any favorite tools of the year? Read More

Cordless, Editorial, Saws

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Gen 3 Drill Overheating? Nope!, Not Mine

Dec 20, 2018 Stuart 54 Comments

A few readers mentioned hearing about Milwaukee’s M18 Fuel Gen 3 drill overheating, but I haven’t seen anything like this yet. Read More

Cordless, Drills & Drivers, Editorial, New Tools

Double-Checking My Anvil Tape Measure’s Marking Widths

Dec 20, 2018 Stuart 41 Comments

I suppose this is a good example of why it’s sometimes better to read a ruler or tape measure from 1″ instead of starting at zero. Read More

Editorial, Layout & Measuring

Where are Amazon and Walmart Getting their Milwaukee Tool Inventory From??

Dec 11, 2018 Stuart 65 Comments

Since they’re not authorized dealers, where are Amazon and Walmart getting their Milwaukee Tool inventory from? Read More

Editorial

Hand Sanitizer EDC?

Dec 3, 2018 Stuart 54 Comments

Do you carry any hand sanitizer in your pocket, tool bag, or car? Read More

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What New Tools Did You Buy from “Black/Cyber/Holiday 2018” Deals?

Nov 29, 2018 Stuart 69 Comments

So, what tools did you buy this month? Read More

Editorial

The Best Cordless Power Tool Brand for DIYers? 2019 Edition

Nov 17, 2018 Stuart 74 Comments

Here’s a quick discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of the top 5 cordless power tool brands for DIYers. Read More

Cordless, Editorial

Reader Question: Advice on Buying a New Milwaukee M18 Cordless Power Tool Battery?

Nov 15, 2018 Stuart 44 Comments

What do you buy when you need a new cordless power tool battery? Read More

Cordless, Editorial, Reader Question

Reader Question: Should I Buy a Cordless Power Tool Promo Bundle Now, or Wait? (Plus Some General Advice)

Nov 14, 2018 Stuart 18 Comments

A lot of readers have been asking for cordless combo kit deal-buying advice. Here, I try to answer an easy one, with generalized advice mixed in. Read More

DealGuyd, Editorial, Power Tools, Reader Question

What Hand Cleaners and Accessories Do You Use?

Nov 13, 2018 Stuart 66 Comments

How do you wash your hands after tool-related activities? Read More

Editorial, Shop Essentials

My Recent Experiences with OLFA Snap Blade Utility Knives

Nov 2, 2018 Stuart 54 Comments

I can now see why so many people LOVE their OLFA Snap Blade utility knives. Read More

Editorial, Knives

Spring Action Pliers, Cutters, and Wire Strippers – Yay or Nay?

Oct 25, 2018 Stuart 64 Comments

Spring-action pliers, cutters, and strippers – do you love ’em or hate ’em? Read More

Editorial, Electrical Tools, Pliers

Ball Hex Key Set Recommendations, from Budget to Best

Oct 22, 2018 Stuart 85 Comments

Let’s talk about ball end hex keys. Read More

Editorial, Screwdrivers, Tool Reviews

5 Tools I Can’t Wait to Get My Hands on (Fall 2018 Edition)

Oct 19, 2018 Stuart 89 Comments

Here are some of the tools I can’t wait to get my mitts on. Read More

Editorial

Benjamen on My DIY Router Table with Drawers and Dust Collection, from Start to Finish: “You can always design and print them on your PRUSA :>) In all seriousness, I just created…”
Corey Moore on New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Rear Handle 7-1/4″ Circular Saw: “That's a pretty ridiculous, and fringe opinion lol and your "downsides" are ill-informed at best. Flexvolt is doing very well…”
Jim Felt on Milwaukee 2AA Rover and Rechargeable LED Worklight Deals (6/12/19): “I bought two of them yesterday. For gifts as I’ve got plenty of Bosch LED 12v and 18v…”
JoeM on New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Rear Handle 7-1/4″ Circular Saw: “Sorry. Case of foot in mouth disease. Only skimmed over the video, didn't play it. (Old hardware…”
Ben V on My DIY Router Table with Drawers and Dust Collection, from Start to Finish: “Thanks :)”
Ben V on My DIY Router Table with Drawers and Dust Collection, from Start to Finish: “Good tip, I'll check that out. If I do have problems, I think I could cut away…”