Benjamen

About Benjamen

Benjamen Johnson grew up watching his dad work as a contractor and woodworker. He became an electrical engineer and took an interest in woodworking. Check out Ben's projects at Electronsmith's 3D Prints or Instagram.

Cordless

Pipeline 2022: New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Track Saw

Jul 8, 2022 Benjamen 58 Comments

Here’s a first-look at Milwaukee’s new M18 Fuel cordless track saw.

Accessories

Milwaukee 20pc Oscillating Multi-Tool Accessory Kit with New Customizable Case

Nov 11, 2021 Benjamen 9 Comments

There’s a new Milwaukee 20pc OMT accessory set, and it comes with a special new case.

Accessories

Diablo SandNet Sanding Disc Assortment Deal at Home Depot

Nov 10, 2021 Benjamen 19 Comments

Diablo’s SandNet 5″ sanding disc assortment is on sale for the holidays.

Accessories

Dewalt 130pc MaxFit Drill & Screwdiver Bit Set with Large ToughCase+ Organizer

Nov 6, 2021 Benjamen 16 Comments

This Dewalt special buy comes with 130 accessories and a large ToughCase organizer.

Grinders & Sanders

How to Turn Your Router Table into a Spindle Sander

Oct 30, 2021 Benjamen 14 Comments

This space-saving oscillating spindle sander mounts to a router table.

Made in USA

Woodpeckers RackBit Router Bit Storage System

Oct 21, 2021 Benjamen 23 Comments

Woodpeckers has a new USA-made router bit storage system.

Layout & Measuring

Digital Setup Gauge Set – Special Buy

Oct 13, 2021 Benjamen 9 Comments

Lee Valley is selling a Digital Gauge set including a height gauge and a level box for $30.

Cordless

Dewalt Cordless 21.5″ Deck Push Mower Review

Oct 1, 2021 Benjamen 64 Comments

Dewalt’s new cordless mower fixes its predecessor’s battery runtime issues, but at what cost?

New Tools

Husky Connect System 2-Drawer Organizer

Sep 22, 2021 Benjamen 38 Comments

Husky has added drawers to their Connect System of tool boxes.

Adhesives, Sealants, & Lubes

New Ryobi 18V Cordless Dual Temperature Hot Glue Gun

Mar 3, 2021 Benjamen 34 Comments

Ryobi’s new 18V dual temperature glue gun features a fold-out drip tray and interchangeable nozzles.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

New Milwaukee M12 Cordless Pin Nailer (2021 ETA Update)

Mar 1, 2021 Benjamen 66 Comments

Milwaukee announced a new M12 23-gauge pin nailer – here’s everything what we know so far.

Digital Fabrication

3D Printed Tool Storage and Organizer Accessories

Dec 17, 2020 Benjamen 38 Comments

Here are some 3D-printed accessories to improve your tool and parts storage and organization.

Awesome & Cool

Introducing the Hilti Jaibot, Your New Robotic Partner

Dec 1, 2020 Benjamen 24 Comments

Hilti just introduced their new semi-autonomous ceiling drilling robot, the Jaibot.

Tool Deals

Dewalt DW735X 13″ Planer Deals (Black Friday 2020)

Nov 26, 2020 Benjamen 24 Comments

You asked us to keep an eye out for Dewalt planer deals, here’s what we found.

Cordless

New Ryobi Cordless Canister Vacuum

Nov 12, 2020 Benjamen 38 Comments

Ryobi has a new cordless 18V ONE+ 4.75 gal stainless steel canister vacuum.

New Tools

New Rockler Perfect Miter Setup Blocks

Nov 11, 2020 Benjamen 11 Comments

The Rockler perfect miter setup blocks help you cut miter angles for frames with 4 to 12 sides.

Storage & Organization

Deal: FREE Milwaukee Packout Dolly with Select Tool Box Purchase

Nov 5, 2020 Benjamen 24 Comments

Check out this incredible deal before it disappears!

Editorial

Why I Ordered a Harbor Freight US General Rolling Tool Cabinet

Nov 3, 2020 Benjamen 28 Comments

A few days ago I ordered a new US General 44″ rolling tool cabinet from Harbor Freight, here’s why.

Tool Deals

Harbor Freight 15% Off Everything Coupon! (Ends 11/1/2020)

Oct 30, 2020 Benjamen 3 Comments

This rare Harbor Freight coupon does not exclude any of their brands!

Awesome & Cool

New Ryobi Mini Cordless Glue Gun

Oct 28, 2020 Benjamen 27 Comments

Ryobi’s newest cordless glue gun is downright miniscule!

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Stuart on Home Depot Follows July 4th with New Tool Deals (7/5/25): “The one-day deals ended yesterday, but there are bound to be more.”
Frederick Loving on Home Depot Follows July 4th with New Tool Deals (7/5/25): “Thought you said you had rigid tools on sale I didn’t see any rigid nothing and rigid the better brand…”
Corie McDaniel on No Good News for Dewalt Xtreme Cordless Power Tool Fans: “Milwaukee has one version of it and it works really extremely well I’ve been very happy with it”
Scott on Is this Craftsman Mechanics Tool Set Deal on Amazon a Good Buy?: “I think i have this one, Versastack 262 (nice locking latch on top corner). I’ve got tool sets coming out…”
Mel on Woodpeckers Launched an Improved Freehand Router Guard: “I saw the ad for Version 2.0 last week and was very excited, especially to reduce dust, but reading the…”