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Senco Fusion Cordless Nailer

Cordless

Top 5 Kick-Ass Power Tool Designs of 2010

Jan 7, 2011 Stuart Discuss

I’ve scoured through our archives and scores of press releases to consider all of the new power tools introduced last year. Once the smoke cleared, these tools stood out as the most kick-ass new power tools of 2010.

Editorial

Imported Tools are Okay, Outsourced Tools are Not

Jan 7, 2011 Stuart 16 Comments

After leaving a reply to an excellent article at One Project Closer I realized that I had a lot more to say about when I feel it’s okay to buy imported tools.

Giant Cypress How to Set a Japanese Chisel Handle Hoop

Tips

How to Set the Hoop on a Japanese Woodworking Chisel

Jan 7, 2011 Stuart Discuss

This is one of those how-tos that’s worth reading if even just for future reference.

Gerber EAB Lite Folding Pocket Knife with Utility Blade

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Gerber EAB – a Thin & Lightweight Pocket Friendly Utility Knife

Jan 6, 2011 Stuart 6 Comments

Looking for a thin, compact and lightweight pocket-friendly utility knife? Look no further.

Black & Decker iShred Paper Shredder

DIY & Home

Black & Decker iShred is Trendy & Hip, But is it Worth it?

Jan 5, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Say hello to the iShred, a new stylish paper shredder that might actually be built off a solid design. ($100 via Amazon)

Highland Woodworking Narex Chisel Set Special Sale

Hand Tools

Narex Bench Chisels – High Quality for Woodworkers on a Budget

Jan 5, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Looking for good quality woodworking chisels that are affordable can be a challenge. These Narex chisels look to be a good option for beginner and casual woodworkers.

Micro Mark Tiny Right Angle Clamps

Clamps

The Itty-Bittiest Right Angle Corner Clamps

Jan 4, 2011 Stuart 1 Comment

These mini corner clamps are great for projects that fit in the palm of your hand.

Blast Cabinet and Sanding Fine Particle Dust Collection Separator

Safety

How to Make a Sanding & Blast Cabinet Fine Particle Dust Collection Separator

Jan 4, 2011 Stuart 10 Comments

Looking to make your own dust collection separator? Check out this excellent tutorial.

Hand Tools

Inexpensive Digital Calipers to Modify for DRO (Digital Readout) Applications

Dec 30, 2010 Stuart Discuss

Looking for an inexpensive digital caliper to modify into a DRO gauge? Here’s a highly recommended 6-inch model for less than $12.

Woodpeckers 90 Degree Saddle Square

Layout & Measuring

Woodpeckers Dovetail Marking Gauges and Saddle Squares

Dec 29, 2010 Stuart 1 Comment

Woodpeckers is at it again with a few new limited time woodworking layout and marking tools. Check ’em out!

Panasonic TS2 Rugged Digital Camera

Hand Tools

The Toughest Digital Camera for Shop & Jobsite Use

Dec 29, 2010 Stuart 4 Comments

I searched and searched, and searched, and found what looks to be an excellent digital camera for rough and dirty shop and jobsite use.

Makita 4329K Top Handle Variable Speed Jig Saw Kit

Power Tools

Makita Corded Top-Handle Jig Saw

Dec 28, 2010 Stuart Discuss

Amazon has this Makita 4329K Top-Handle Variable Speed Jig Saw on sale for a hair under $56 with free shipping. This saw should be great for casual use.

Black Friday Snap-on Guy Still Shopping at Home Depot

Editorial

Even the Snap-on Guy Went Shopping on Black Friday

Dec 28, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

After transferring a few photos from my phone for today’s snowed-in post, I found these that were taken on Black Friday last month. It was mid-day on Black Friday, and Home Depot was on my way home, so I stopped by to pick up an item or two. As I was heading into the store, […]

Snowed-in Brooklyn Streets

Editorial

Snowed-in and Stranded in Brooklyn

Dec 28, 2010 Stuart 13 Comments

As is the case all over the northeast, Brooklyn received a massive amount of snow on Sunday. Nearly two days later, the streets still aren’t plowed, buses aren’t running, subways aren’t running, and it doesn’t look like conditions are improving anytime soon. What makes things worse are the drivers who are abandoning their vehicles in […]

Bosch 18V Drill and Impact Driver Combo 12-2010 Recommendations

Cordless

18V Cordless Drill Kits for Every Budget

Dec 25, 2010 Stuart Discuss

Looking to buy a new cordless drill? Here are a few recommendations for every budget.

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