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New Dremel Stylo Mini Rotary Tool
Dremel has a new mini rotary tool out soon, the Stylo+, seemingly designed for craft projects and light DIY or hobby-type applications. They say it’s quiet and compact, for home use. The Dremel Stylo+...
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Gearing up for Some Tool Giveaways
A few years ago, giving away tool review samples became very time consuming, and I always felt bad when I couldn’t answer questions about a tool after it left my hands. Which can drive in 3/8″ hammer...
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Woodpeckers One Time Tool: MFT Setup Square (Phenolic Version, 2018)
Woodpeckers has announced a new One Time Tool, a new version MFT square, which can be useful for Festool MFT table use, as well as other layout and assembly tasks. Woodpeckers has previously offered...
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Reader Question: Best Pliers? What About Your Favorites?
Over at Facebook, Austen messages me with a tough question: If you had to buy a set of pliers who would you buy from? Without any brand or budget criteria, I responded with the following: Quick...
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ToolGuyd Cleanup Giveaway #1
Are you ready? Let’s dig right into our first “ToolGuyd Cleanup” giveaway. One lucky winner will receive all of this. By entering the giveaway, you acknowledge that the tools will be provided as-is,...
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ToolGuyd Cleanup Giveaway #2: Milwaukee M12 Fuel Screwdriver & Impact Tools,...
Milwaukee M12 Fuel tools are sweeeeet. Second generation tools are coming out soon, but these are still powerful, fairly compact, and excellent performers. I don’t know where the M12 Fuel drill is,...
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ToolGuyd Cleanup Giveaway #3: Bosch 12V Max Cordless Power Tools +...
It pains me to give away these fantastic Bosch 12V Max tools, but I’d rather put them in your hands than simply keep them around because they’re awesome. I enjoy using these tools, but I haven’t for a...
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ToolGuyd Cleanup Giveaway #4: Dewalt Oscillating Multi-Tools + Extras
One lucky winner will get new Dewalt corded and cordless oscillating multi-tools! I gave away my test units a while back, and am not sure where these duplicates came from. They look like they’ve never...
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ToolGuyd Cleanup Giveaway #5: Craftsman C3 and Nextec Cordless Power Tools...
This Craftsman-centered giveaway prize bundle comes with 12V Max Nextec tools, C3 19.2V tools, a bonus Irwin stubby screwdriver, and Stanley FatMax 10″ ratcheting adjustable wrench. The Stanley FatMax...
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ToolGuyd Cleanup Giveaway #6: Ridgid JobMax Bundle
This giveaway bundle box holds all of the Ridgid JobMax tools and handles I have ever received, plus a 12V Max drill and charger. I won’t be sending any 12V Max batteries. There’s an air tool handle...
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ToolGuyd Cleanup Giveaway #7: Craftsman 20V Max Bolt-On + Extras
Lastly, for today at least, there’s a box full of Craftsman 20V Max Bolt-On modular tools, plus some Black & Decker Matrix tool heads that I was able to pack into the box. I won’t be including a...
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When Do Home Depot Special Deals of the Day Expire?
Officially, Home Depot’s “Special Buy Deal of the Day” deals end at 4am ET, according to all the countdown and expiration notices that are posted on their site. Sometime during the 2016 holiday season...
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What I Do and Don’t Like About Husky’s 22″ Rolling Tool Bag
I recently donated one of these Husky 22″ rolling tool bags to the local high school, and I have another one nearly loaded up and ready to go. The teacher was pretty happy when he first saw it,...
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“Missed Chance” Tool Sample Surprise Giveaway (2-7B)
Two regulars expressed their disappointment about the short entry periods I gave to most of this week’s giveaways. My goal was to get the giveaways up, open, closed, and fulfilled as quick as...
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Deal of the Day: Lawn & Garden Tools (1/15/2018)
Today’s Home Depot special buy deal of the day features a selection of outdoor power tools. My parent’s blower has been on the fritz, and so personally I’m looking at the Ego cordless blower for them....
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New Milwaukee M12 Fuel Brushless Hammer Drill vs. Original Fuel Drill/Driver
On paper, Milwaukee’s newest M12 Fuel brushless drills are every bit as fast and powerful as the first generation models. They’re all very capable drills, with 1/2″ chucks, 350 in-lbs max torque, and...
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Milwaukee Packout is Coming to Europe, with Black Tool Boxes
There have been 2 big questions that readers have asked me about Milwaukee’s Packout tool box system, and until now I haven’t been able to answer either of them. The first: When are Milwaukee Packout...
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Amazon Dewalt Tool Deals of the Day (1/17/2018)
Over at Amazon, today’s deal of the day features a couple of Dewalt products, mainly layout tools and bundles. Dewalt DW089K Self-Leveling 3-Beam Line Laser Dewalt DW090PK 20X Builder’s Level Package...
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From the Mail Bag: “you worshipping Amazon”
I received an interesting email today, part question, but mostly rant. It’s hard to read as-is, given that it was submitted as a single sentence-paragraph, so I’ve broken it up for discussion...
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Ordering Bosch Cordless Tools from Europe
I spotted Bosch’s 10.8V/12V Max cordless metal shear over at Amazon, but the listing seems… off, as if the 3rd party sellers are importing the tool from Europe and selling it here as-is. I certainly...
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