Editorial

There’s something to be said about a scroll saw – or any tool for that matter – that is favored at 4/4 demo stations at a Woodworking Show. The Dewalt DW788 looks to have won the popularity contest.

Editorial

Sears Posts Big Losses, Announces Several Major Changes

Feb 24, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

Sears had a bad winter holiday season. How bad? Fourth quarter losses topped 2.4 billion dollars.

Editorial

SawStop’s Stephen Gass – People Who Are Destroying America

Feb 23, 2012 Stuart 33 Comments

Stephen Gass continues to push for the govt. to force manufacturers to license and buy SawStop technology, the PTI pushes back, and Stephen Colbert pokes fun at it all.

Editorial

Tool-Chat Open Discussion

Feb 17, 2012 Stuart 27 Comments

We’re trying something new today – an open discussion where you can talk about anything tool-related. Ask a question, share an opinion, or brag about a new tool you picked up.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Casio G-Shock Watch – the Toughest on the Planet?

Feb 2, 2012 Stuart 13 Comments

Casio G-Shock watches are the toughest most durable watches around and can endure DIY project and jobsite conditions with ease. Do you agree?

Editorial

5 Hand Tools That Draw the Most Blood and Curses

Jan 19, 2012 Stuart 28 Comments

Here’s a list of several hand tools that contributed to my most memorable injuries. Which tools are on your list?

DIY & Home

“Kid Wood” and “Real Construction Tools”

Jan 13, 2012 Stuart 15 Comments

Foam “Kid Wood” and plastic “Real Construction” tools. Great for kids or a poor substitute for the real thing?

Editorial

My Top 5 Favorite Woodworking Tools of 2011

Jan 6, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Here’s a quick look at my top 5 favorite woodworking tools (and accessories) of 2011.

Accessories

Caution: This is Why Cheap Drill Bit Sets are so Cheap

Dec 30, 2011 Stuart 14 Comments

Have you ever wondered how budget brands can offer large drill bit sets for so cheap?

Editorial

Tool & Hardware Store Gift Cards – Do You Love or Hate ’em?

Dec 29, 2011 Stuart 5 Comments

I love spending gift cards on random tools that would otherwise stay on my wishlist. What about you? Love ’em or hate ’em?

Cordless

You Can Use an Impact Driver to Drill Holes, But Should You?

Dec 22, 2011 Stuart 31 Comments

We put together a short video to show why we don’t like using cordless screwdrivers and impact drivers to drill holes.

Editorial

ToolGuyd’s 3rd Birthday, Thanks to You!!

Dec 20, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

Just a thank you note to mark the end of our 3rd year of operation.

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