Hand Tools

New Dewalt Putty Knives, Drywall Taping Knives, Mud Pans

Nov 20, 2018 Stuart 41 Comments

Dewalt has come out with new putty knives, drywall taping knives, and mud pans.

Hand Tools

HOT Deal: Select Wera Hand Tools are on Sale (Black Friday Week 2018)

Nov 19, 2018 Stuart 15 Comments

Select Wera tools are on sale for a limited time!

Hand Tools

Recall: Werner Aluminum Multi-Functional Ladders

Nov 19, 2018 Stuart 11 Comments

Werner has recalled several models of aluminum multi-functional ladders sold earlier this year.

Screwdrivers

Clearance: Xcelite Ergonic Screwdriver Set

Nov 18, 2018 Stuart 7 Comments

This 6pc Xcelite Egonic screwdriver set is on clearance.

Knives

Hot Deal on Cheap but Good USA-Made Kershaw Blur Folding Knife (11/17/18)

Nov 17, 2018 Stuart 13 Comments

There’s a really good deal on the Kershaw USA-made Blur folding knife, today only, for $35.

Hand Tools

5 Better Black Friday 2018 Hand Tool Deals

Nov 17, 2018 Stuart 9 Comments

Here are some of the better Black Friday 2018 tool deals that we’d get in on.

Made in USA

Channellock USA-Made Promo Pliers Set – Black Friday 2018 Tool Deal!

Nov 14, 2018 Stuart 22 Comments

I spotted a new front aisle promo display at Lowes, but… it’s not much of a deal. Yet?

Knives

More of my Notable OLFA Snap-Blade Knife Experiences

Nov 12, 2018 Stuart 38 Comments

Here are some more of the ways I’ve been using OLFA knives as part of my sponsored project arrangement with them.

Screwdrivers

Milwaukee 8pc Screwdriver Set for $20

Nov 12, 2018 Stuart 14 Comments

Milwaukee’s 8pc tri-lobe-handled screwdriver set is a seasonal special buy, for $20.

Cordless

New Craftsman Tool Deals for the 2018 Holiday Shopping Season

Nov 11, 2018 Stuart 32 Comments

Here are some of the new Craftsman tool deals at Lowes that grabbed my attention.

Hand Tools

Craftsman USA-Made 20pc Punch and Chisel Set plus a Canvas Tool Roll

Nov 9, 2018 Stuart 16 Comments

This USA-made Craftsman 20pc chisel and punch set and canvas tool roll speaks to me, saying “take me to your toolbox!”

Accessories

Hobby Creek Pana Hand “Helping Hands” for PanaVise Review

Nov 9, 2018 Benjamen 10 Comments

The Hobby Creek Pana Hand works as stand alone helping hands or in conjunction with your PanaVise.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

HOT Deal: Kershaw Dividend EDC Pocket Knife

Nov 8, 2018 Stuart 2 Comments

One of the best value USA-made EDC folding knives is currently on sale for $30.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

New Leatherman Wave+ Multi-Tool “Custom Shop”

Nov 7, 2018 Stuart 9 Comments

Leatherman is offering new graphics customization options for their Wave+ multi-tool.

Pliers

Early Black Friday 2018 Tool Deals: Irwin Groovelock Pliers 2pc Set for $15

Nov 7, 2018 Stuart 10 Comments

This is a great deal on Irwin GrooveLock adjustable pliers – $15 for 2 sizes.

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