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Bongo Ties, Hooked Elastic Ties, Ball Bungees

Dec 10, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

Here are 3 more types of elastic cable wraps – Bongo Ties, Planet Waves hooked elastic ties, and ball bungees.

Think Tank “Red Whips” Cable Wraps

Dec 10, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

These Think Tank Red Whips cable wraps help to tame power cables, cable bundles, computer cables, and other types of wiring.

Cordless

New Milwaukee M12 Wireless Jobsite Speaker

Dec 9, 2014 Stuart 24 Comments

Milwaukee has come out with a new compact and relatively inexpensive M12 speaker that can connect to music players via Bluetooth or a 3.5mm headphone cable.

Tool Deals

Lightning Deal: Seville Stainless Steel Worktable with Wire Shelving

Dec 9, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

This Seville Classics worktable is going on sale at 9am on 12/8/2014. Regular price is $140.

Hand Tools

Deal: Save 15% On O’Keeffe’s Hand Cream

Dec 9, 2014 Stuart 9 Comments

Suffering from dry hands? Now’s the time to try O’Keeffe’s hand cream, which is discounted by 15% for the holidays.

Editorial

Using any Tool is Like Changing a Baby’s Diapers

Dec 8, 2014 Stuart 22 Comments

Yes, that’s right… using any tool is like changing a baby’s diapers. Read on to find out how.

Cordless

Deal: Ryobi 18V 4-Tool Combo Kit for $139

Dec 8, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

Over at Home Depot, there’s a budget-priced Ryobi 18V One+ special buy that comes with a drill, circular saw, reciprocating saw, and worklight for $139.

Cordless

Home Depot Deal Redux: Dewalt Cordless & Mechanics Tool Set, Dremel 3-Tool Set

Dec 8, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Today’s Home Depot Deal of the Day is a reoffering of two previous deals – a Dewalt cordless combo and mechanics tool set bundle, and a Dremel 3-tool bundle.

Saws

Deal: Dewalt 10″ Table Saw for $274

Dec 8, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Dewalt’s DW745 table saw is $299 and eligible for an extra $25 off $100+ discount. We have also received a report of a temporary price drop.

Cordless

Hot Deal: Bosch 18V DDB181 Drill Kit for $100

Dec 7, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

The Bosch DDB181 is a great compact 18V drill kit that’s on sale for just $100 for a limited time.

Tool Deals

Lightning Deal: Worx 3-in-1 TriVac Blower, Mulcher, Vacuum

Dec 6, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Today, 12/6/2014, there’s a Lightning Deal on this Worx 3-in-1 blower, mulcher, and vacuum.

Storage & Organization

Price Drop: Dewalt 36″ Ball Bearing Tool Chest and Cabinet Deals

Dec 5, 2014 Stuart 23 Comments

Dewalt’s 36″ ball bearing tool storage units are now a LOT cheaper than they were. Looks like Home Depot wants them out of stores NOW.

Accessories

An Awesome Folding Hand Truck for $25

Dec 5, 2014 Stuart 23 Comments

Who would have thought that such an inexpensive folding hand cart would be so good?

Editorial

Ridiculous or Boring Tool Gift Ideas

Dec 5, 2014 Stuart 18 Comments

What’s the most ridiculous, boring, or awful tool-related gift idea you could think of?

Storage & Organization

Deal of the Day: Gladiator Garage Storage Cabinets and a Workbench

Dec 5, 2014 Stuart 1 Comment

Today’s deal of the day (12/5/2014) features some discounted Gladiator welded garage storage cabinets and a workbench.

Cordless

HD Deal of the Day: Ridgid 18V Drill & Impact Combo for $149

Dec 5, 2014 Stuart 1 Comment

Over at Home Depot, today’s deal of the day is a Ridgid 18V drill and impact driver combo kit, for $149.

Editorial

Rayovac Battery Deal, with a Surprising Twist

Dec 5, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

Now’s a great time to snag some Rayovac alkaline batteries, but you might want to check the label.

Cordless

New High Powered Dewalt DCL043 20V Max LED Spotlight

Dec 4, 2014 Stuart 24 Comments

Dewalt has come out with a new very high-powered 20V Max LED spotlight flashlight.

Cordless

Deal of the Day: Milwaukee M18 Impact Driver Kit for $89!

Dec 4, 2014 Stuart 17 Comments

Today only, there’s a fantastic deal on a Milwaukee 18V 2-speed compact impact driver kit.

Oscillating Tools

12/3/14 Deal of the Day: Dremel 3-Tool Combo for $129

Dec 3, 2014 Stuart Discuss

Today’s Home Depot Deal of the Day is this Dremel 3-tool special combo for just $129.

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