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Dewalt vs. Milwaukee and Limited Shelf Space at Home Depot

Jun 17, 2014 Stuart 20 Comments

I’ve been wondering as to whether Dewalt and Milwaukee might be in fierce competition for retail shelf space. That certainly seems to be the case.

Cordless

Reader Question: Bosch vs. Milwaukee 12V Brushless Drills?

Jun 16, 2014 Stuart 31 Comments

We tackled a question asking for DIY drill recommendations and whether it was worth it to go brushless.

New Tools

Kreg DB210 Foreman Pocket Hole Machine

Jun 16, 2014 Stuart 1 Comment

Kreg has come out with a new $400 Foreman pocket hole drilling machine.

Made in USA

Williams SuperCombo Wrench Review

Jun 13, 2014 Stuart 15 Comments

We briefly tested Williams SuperCombo combination wrenches, which are high quality, USA-made, and built for strength.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

New Ryobi Airstrike Cordless Finish Nailer

Jun 13, 2014 Stuart 15 Comments

Ryobi has come out with a new Airstrike cordless finish nailer that features built-in air compression technology.

Editorial

2014 Father’s Day Gift Guide

Jun 12, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

Here are our 5 tool gift guide picks for the 2014 Father’s Day season!

New Tools

Upgrade Your Gear! ToolGuyd Giveaway: Worx Garden Gear

Jun 12, 2014 Stuart 132 Comments

We’ve partnered with Worx to give away some cool new lawn & garden tools. Enter now!

Made in USA

New Husky 52″ Tool Cabinet with LED-Lit Drawers

Jun 12, 2014 Stuart 36 Comments

Husky has come out with a new 10-drawer tool cabinet that features see-through glass drawer fronts and LED drawer illumination.

New Tools

New Hart Hand Clamp

Jun 12, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

Hart has come out with a new clamp that sports something we haven’t seen on hand clamps before – a rope cleat.

Tool Deals

Amazon Father’s Day Tool Deals

Jun 12, 2014 Stuart 20 Comments

Here’s a rundown of all of Amazon’s Father’s Day tool promos and discounts! Reminder: Most deals expire June 15th.

Cordless

Best Cordless Drills 2014 Edition

Jun 11, 2014 Stuart 65 Comments

Looking for a new cordless drill? Here are our top 18V and 12V drill recommendations for 2014!

New Tools

Keter Trio Cantilever Organizer

Jun 11, 2014 Stuart 18 Comments

The Keter Trio is a 3-tiered cantilever organizer that can also serve as a compact toolbox.

Cordless

It’s Back: Dewalt 20V Cordless Drill Kit $99 Deal

Jun 11, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

Dewalt’s $99 drill/driver kit is back on sale for Father’s Day.

Editorial

5 Tools You Should NOT Get Dad for Father’s Day

Jun 10, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

Here are 5 types of tools you shouldn’t be buying Dad for Father’s Day.

Pliers

Hatch Tempest Pliers

Jun 10, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

Hatch’s Tempest pliers are the ultimate fishing pliers and feature aluminum handles, stainless steel jaws, and dual cutting blades.

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