work mats

New Rockler Super-Sized Silicone Project Mat XL

Oct 8, 2018 Stuart 20 Comments

Rockler has come out with a new super-sized silicone work mat.

Pit Mats, Pit Rugs, and Workshop Flooring That Stop Small Parts from Bouncing Away

Apr 24, 2015 Benjamen 14 Comments

While searching for “no bounce” flooring, I found two interesting products that should help reduce dropped fasteners from bouncing away and getting lost: the Duratrax Pit Mat and the Pro Circuit Pit Rug.

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Genuine Joe Anti-Fatigue Mat

Dec 10, 2013 Stuart 3 Comments

This Genuine Joe anti-fatigue mat will help reduce discomfort in front of your workbench without a huge floor footprint or high price tag.

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