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Staedtler Blue Metal Mechanical Pencil

Layout & Measuring

Staedtler Metal-Bodied Mechanical Pencils

Mar 22, 2016 Stuart 22 Comments

Here’s a mechanical pencil that will completely change the way you sketch your projects! (Not really, but it’s still great to write and sketch with.)

DIY & Home

New to Me: Redi Shade Temporary Pleated Paper Windows Shades

Mar 21, 2016 Stuart 15 Comments

We recently learned of Redi Shade’s temporary paper window shade, which does exactly what you might think.

Storage & Organization

Husky 22″ Rolling Tool Bag

Mar 18, 2016 Stuart 15 Comments

Husky’s 22″ rolling tool bag just might be the largest tool bag I have ever seen, and it’s very well built.

Fein Turbo Shop Vacuum

Tool Reviews

Review: 3 Reasons to Buy a Fein Turbo Vacuum, and 3 Not to

Mar 15, 2016 Stuart 40 Comments

If you’re in the market for a Fein Turbo shop vacuum, here are some pros and cons to consider.

Saws

A Quick Primer About Shark and Vaughan Japanese-Style Pull Saws

Mar 9, 2016 Stuart 15 Comments

We put together a quick primer on Japanese-style pull saws.

Made in USA

InstaCrate Collapsible Storage Bins

Feb 25, 2016 Benjamen 17 Comments

InstaCrates are collapsible crates that pop open to hold your stuff.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

New Benchmade Mini Griptilian Knife with G10 Handles and Better Blade

Feb 23, 2016 Stuart 15 Comments

The new Benchmade 555-1 Mini Griptilian is a FANTASTIC EDC folding pocket knife.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Bradford Guardian3 Fixed Blade Knife Review

Feb 13, 2016 Stuart 14 Comments

Here’s our take on the Bradford Guadian3, a small USA-made fixed blade knife designed for everyday use.

Prestige Medical Shears

Hand Tools

Prestige Medical-Style Shears

Feb 8, 2016 Stuart 7 Comments

After a year and a half of occasional use, I think very highly of my $9 pair of medical-style scissors.

Test & Measurement

Craftsman Pocket Sound Meter 82016 Review

Feb 2, 2016 Benjamen 26 Comments

We reviewed the Craftsman 82016 Pocket Sound Meter and tested some scenarios where it’d be useful. It’s a pretty compact and easy to use sound meter that might be good for the DIYer.

DIY & Home

The Best Snow Shovel?

Feb 1, 2016 Stuart 47 Comments

Do you have a favorite winter snow shovel?

DIY Projects

Hands On: Camo Hidden Deck Fastening System

Jan 26, 2016 Benjamen 31 Comments

The Camo Hidden Fastener system provides an easy way to fasten deck boards without unsightly screw heads. Here’s Ben’s experience with the system after using it to build a small deck.

Plumbing

Watts Water Pressure Test Gauge Saved My Sanity

Dec 24, 2015 Benjamen 13 Comments

If you have suspicions that the water pressure in your house is too high or too low, a simple $10 water pressure gauge can easily confirm or disprove your fears.

Screwdrivers

Craftsman Mach 11 Pc Screwdriver Set Review

Dec 22, 2015 Benjamen 21 Comments

We reviewed the Craftsman Mach Series convertible screwdriver, which has a high-speed offset handle mode, and a high torque T-handle mode. Despite its imperfections, we still found it to be a neat design concept.

Layout & Measuring

Woodpeckers 4″ Saddle T-Square Review

Dec 17, 2015 Benjamen 6 Comments

We reviewed Woodpecker’s latest One Time Tool – a Saddle Square that has proven to be very good at its job.

Test & Measurement

Fluke IR Thermometers are on Sale

Dec 15, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

I sent a Fluke 62 Max+ IR thermometer test sample to a ToolGuyd contributor, but it was so good I’ll probably buy another one. Now’s a good time to do it, since it’s on sale.

Clamps

Rockler Clamp-It Corner Clamping Jig Review

Dec 14, 2015 Benjamen 14 Comments

We reviewed Rockler’s Clamp-It Square and Corner Clamping Jig, which make it quicker and easier to square up and assemble your woodworking projects.

Flashlights & Worklights

Review: 4-foot LED Shop Light from Rockler

Dec 10, 2015 Benjamen 27 Comments

We reviewed a Lights of America 4500 lumen LED shop light, which is on sale at Rockler for the holidays. It’s the same size as a dual 4-foot T12 fluorescent fixture, and at least as bright.

Drills & Drivers

Rockler 3 Piece Tapered Countersink Drill Bit Set Review

Dec 8, 2015 Benjamen 3 Comments

We reviewed Rockler’s tapered countersink drill bit set, which work great for drilling and countersinking holes in wood in a single step.

Tool Reviews

Review: Rockler Dust Right Lathe Dust Collection System

Dec 4, 2015 Benjamen 7 Comments

We reviewed Rockler’s Dust Right lathe dust collection system, which helps you spend more time woodturning and less time cleaning up after!

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