It used to be when you needed a new power tool, you’d simply head down to the local hardware store and have a look around – probably chat with the clerk a bit about this or that, ask some questions, and then pick out what you wanted; what they had in stock was what was … Read more
It can be awfully frustrating trying to decide on a tool brand when in the market for new tools. You can read article after article, sift through hundreds or even thousands of comments on dozens of DIY forums, and at the end of it all, still not come to a proper conclusion. Fortunately, we’ve been … Read more
Ridgid has recently come out with their new line of Gen5X brushless cordless tools that are priced pretty darn similar to Milwaukee’s renowned M18 Fuel lineup. That’s a pretty bold move; if you’re going to price your tools similar to Milwaukee, they had darn well better be able to perform. Historically, Ridgid has always been … Read more
In the power tool world, picking a brand can feel like being sorted into a Hogwarts house. You’ve got your Makita blue, Milwaukee red, DEWALT yellow, and Ryobi green crews. It’s more than just color; it’s about what gear gets the job done. In this corner, we’ve got Milwaukee – the heavy-hitter, the dream of … Read more
DeWalt and Bosch are definitely two of the best names in the industry. Both have been around for many years and are highly trusted by DIYers, woodworkers, home-builders and other professionals. Choosing between them can be a difficult task. Hopefully, between taking a look at the two brands’ history and comparing tool kits each currently … Read more
There are few tools more powerful, useful, and dangerous than a circular saw. The best circular saws make cutting wood super easy. They can be used for rip cuts, cross cuts, and even detail work in skilled hands. So, if you’re in the market for a new circular saw, then this is the article for … Read more