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Milwaukee Trade-Focused Milwaukee Workwear | What I Like and Why As someone who’s been reviewing and testing Milwaukee’s workwear since the very beginning, I’ve had a front-row seat to how the brand has evolved from power tools into purpose-built clothing designed for the jobsite. I’ve worn this gear daily — on-site, in rough weather, and…
Ladder Guard Tip Using a Pool Noodle Here’s a quick and simple tip to help prevent scratches or dents to your gutters, truck, camper, or any structure you’re leaning a ladder against. All you need is a pool noodle. First, cut it to the desired length. I recommend cutting the noodle to match the space…
KEEN Gibson Boot (Soft Toe) Review Manufacturer: Keen Footwear Model: 1030538 Price: $145 Weight: 18.48oz (per shoe) Keen has recently introduced its new KEEN Gibson Boot and sent us a sample to review. Keen describes this boot as a low-profile, soft-toe style boot that is constructed for medium-duty job sites or to casually wear around…
Ryobi Hybrid TriPower Tripod LED Light (PCL691B) When you take on a big job in your home, in your yard, or in your workshop, it is a requirement that you also have a big light to illuminate the area. I have accumulated many lights–both big and small—over the past couple of years. With Ryobi’s recent…
Makita 40V XGT 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander GSB01Z : Power, Performance & Precision The Makita 40V max XGT 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander (GSB01Z) offers corded power with the freedom of cordless operation. Makita claims that it delivers up to 20% faster sanding than traditional corded models. Makita 40V Belt Sander GSB01Z | Specifications…
MicroJig GRR-RIPPER 2GO Push Block Review Safety is the most important tool in your workshop, but what if there was a tool that took it to the next level? Meet the MicroJig GRR-RIPPER 2GO – a safety push block that’s engineered to protect your hands, improve your precision, and change the way you cut. Today,…
Werner 12.5 ft. Telescoping Ladder TS1250 The Werner 12.5 ft. Telescoping Ladder TS1250 is expertly engineered for safety, stability, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for professional contractors and DIYers alike. Whether you’re working on residential or commercial projects, this ladder adapts to a variety of tasks, from reaching high shelves, attics, and…
Husky Folding Utility Cart The Husky Folding Utility Cart (model #00069) is something I’ve been waiting for for years. To my knowledge, it’s the first trades-capable, reasonably-priced, widely and easily available folding utility cart on the market. There have been other folding utility carts that were suitable for construction work, but they were quite expensive…
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