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Plano Stow N Go Portable Organizers

Apr 3, 2023 Stuart 29 Comments

Plano tool boxes are multi-organizer racks with a top compartment for larger items.

Chargers

My Favorite USB-C Charger for Most Devices

Mar 31, 2023 Stuart 50 Comments

I really like this 2-port USB-C charger.

Cordless

Why I Bought a Makita XGT Cordless Vacuum

Mar 31, 2023 Stuart 43 Comments

I ordered a Makita XGT cordless dust extractor vacuum – here’s why and what happened.

Made in USA

Wright Tool is Improving USA-Made Sockets by Cutting Corners

Mar 30, 2023 Stuart 36 Comments

Wright Tool is updating their sockets with an improved drive-end.

New Tools

New IsoTunes Air Defender Hearing Protector with Radio

Mar 29, 2023 Stuart 24 Comments

IsoTunes’ latest hearing protector has an AM/FM radio.

Storage & Organization

Klein Modular Tool Boxes are Coming to Lowe’s

Mar 29, 2023 Stuart 54 Comments

Here’s a closer first-look at the new Klein Tools ModBox storage system.

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Brushless Angle Grinder

Mar 28, 2023 Stuart 24 Comments

Milwaukee has a new M18 brushless angle grinder.

Hand Tools

Ryobi Let a Secret out of the Tool Bag

Mar 27, 2023 Stuart 41 Comments

Since when does Ryobi make pliers and adjustable wrenches?

New Tools

Another Ryobi Link System Expansion – Cabinet, Shelves, Tool Bags

Mar 27, 2023 Stuart 21 Comments

Ryobi has announced another series of new Link storage products.

Cordless

Kobalt vs. Ridgid Cordless Power Tools in 2023 is a Tough Choice

Mar 24, 2023 Stuart 71 Comments

Which of these two brands would you choose over the other?

Electrical Tools

Engineer Mini Long Pliers – Affordable, Comfortable, ESD-Safe

Mar 24, 2023 Stuart 32 Comments

These are great mini pliers if you’re in the market for one.

Made in USA

Milwaukee USA Hand Tool Factory Tour – More Details

Mar 23, 2023 Stuart 75 Comments

Here are some more details from my factory tour.

Made in USA

Woodpeckers Owns Blue Spruce Toolworks

Mar 23, 2023 Stuart 40 Comments

Here’s something you might not have heard about.

Flashlights & Worklights

New Dewalt USB-C Rechargeable LED Lights

Mar 22, 2023 Stuart 33 Comments

Dewalt has 2 new USB-C lighting products.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Micra Multi-Tool – 4 New Colors

Mar 21, 2023 Stuart 20 Comments

Leatherman has come out with 4 new Micra color options.

Made in USA

New Channellock Screwdrivers are 100% Made in USA

Mar 21, 2023 Stuart 42 Comments

Channellock has announced new USA-made screwdrivers.

Made in USA

Craftsman is Closing its USA Hand Tools Factory

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart

We have an update about Craftsman’s new hand tool factory.

Chargers

New Ryobi 18V Power Station has 3x AC and 6x USB Outlets

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart 61 Comments

Ryobi is launching a new 1800W power station.

Tool Deals

Home Depot Tool Deals – Milwaukee, Dewalt & More (3/20/23)

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart 19 Comments

Here’s a look at today’s tool deals.

Tool Deals

Here are the Latest Tools Deals (3/17/23)

Mar 17, 2023 Stuart 21 Comments

Here are the latest noteworthy tool deals.

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