Tools
Ryobi 40V HP Brushless Crosscut Self-Propelled Lawn Mower Review RY401150
We’re genuinely impressed (and thrilled) with how much of a jump in performance and quality Ryobi made with this mower. The design team set a →
DeWalt Caulking Gun Review: Is the DCE560 Worth Getting?
Cordless caulking guns are a blessing for anyone who has difficulty with manual units due to the force needed (and the achy hands afterward). The DeWalt →
RYOBI 18V HP BRUSHLESS 10-INCH CHAINSAW P2520
The newest Ryobi HP power tools have, so far, been living up to their High-Performance name. While the lineup made its debut in 2020, we’re seeing it →
Bosch PB360C Review: A Good Jobsite Radio?
Do you lack space at your jobsite for a sound system but still want to play your favorite artists and songs to keep you motivated →
Bosch PB120 Review: A Good Jobsite Radio?
Not all jobsites are created equal when it comes to size, and you don’t always have the luxury of extra space for added equipment. However, →
DeWalt DCR018 Review: A Good Jobsite Radio?
When we think of listening to music, we usually picture big sound systems. However, on a jobsite, we need something more compact, but that will →
Rikon Jointer Review: Is the 20-600H Worth Buying?
For tough projects that involve hardwoods, the Rikon 20-600H 6-Inch Benchtop Jointer is a worthy tool, thanks to its helical-style cutter head. If you’d like to avoid →
Porter-Cable Jointer Review: Is the PC160JT Worth Buying?
If you’re a woodworker who handles different kinds of wood, as well as multiple pieces during your projects, then the Porter-Cable PC160JT 6-Inch Variable Speed Jointer is →
Hand vs. Bench Planer: Which One to Choose?
Planers are great tools to have in woodworking, tools used to create uniform thickness in boards by trimming them down to size along their length. →
Craftsman Jointer Review: Is the CMEW020 Worth Getting?
If you often switch between different project scales and wood materials, the Craftsman CMEW020 10-Amp Benchtop Jointer is a great machine for you. Powered by a variable-speed →
Makita XMT03Z Review: A Good Oscillating Tool?
Multi-tools are made for a reason – they cut and sand items without being too bulky in your hand and they will allow you to →
Craftsman Planer Review: Is the CMEW320 Good?
If you are eyeing a simple benchtop planer for your next woodworking project, you’ll need a unit that has sufficient cutting speed and power. A →
RYOBI 18V ONE+ DUAL TEMPERATURE GLUE GUN P307
RYOBI DUAL TEMPERATURE GLUE GUN INCREASES YOUR CONTROL Hot glue can be incredibly useful in a variety of different applications. Many hot glue guns limit →
Makita 12V Multi-Tool Review: Should You Get One?
When it comes to oscillating multi-tools, a quality tool is one that’s comfortable in terms of angle and speed. The Makita MT01R1 12V CXT Lithium-Ion →
Makita 2012NB Review: A Planer Worth Getting?
When it comes to woodworking jobs, the Makita 2012NB 12-Inch Planer is a promising machine for trimming your wood, and it even has a clamping →
Milwaukee 2890-20 Review: A Good Jobsite Radio?
When you’re working hard on a project, there are times when you feel dull and uninspired, to which a jobsite radio will help spice up →
DeWalt DW735X Review: A Planer Worth Getting?
Made for the woodworker who’s looking for a three-knife system, the DeWalt DW735X 13-Inch Thickness Planer is a great choice for those that handle brittle →
DeWalt DW734 Review: A Planer Worth Getting?
Are you often working with lengthy materials for your woodworking projects? Do those projects require you to use hardwoods? If that’s the case, the DeWalt →
Kobalt Review: Is It a Good Tool Brand?
In North America, Kobalt is a fairly well-known brand of tools. Although it may not be a recognized brand anywhere else in the world, as →
Heat Gun vs. Chemical Paint Remover: Which to Use?
If you need to remove paint from a surface, primarily from a wooden surface, there are a few options at your disposal. Two common methods →
Brushless vs. Brushed Drill: Which One to Get?
One of the lesser-known differences in electric drills is the difference between brushed and brushless ones. It is a small and difficult-to-spot difference but it →
SKIL MS6305-00 10 IN. MITER SAW REVIEW
The Skil MS6305-00 10 in. miter saw provides an almost unheard of blend of capacity, power, usability, and value. Our crew used it while putting →
RYOBI HP BRUSHLESS ROTARY HAMMER P223
Can Ryobi One+ HP Rotary Hammer Redefine Power and Performance? The Ryobi HP 1″ brushless rotary hammer represents the latest entry in their High Performance →
Hilti Review: Is It a Good Tool Brand?
If you are on a hunt for high-quality tools, really the best of the best stuff that you can get your hands on, there are →
Bosch PS10 vs. PS11: Which Right-Angle Drill to Get?
Right-angle drills are helpful tools for tight spaces and Bosch offers two great models – the PS10 and the PS11 – which are both powerful and flexible for various →
MAKITA XPH14 18V LXT CORDLESS BRUSHLESS HAMMER DRILL
Makita XPH14 Increases Power, Decreases Size There’s a new flagship hammer drill from our friends in teal. The Makita XPH14 brushless hammer drill focuses on →
Ryobi P238 vs. P239: Which Impact Driver to Get?
When it comes to impact drivers, Ryobi’s two models, the P238 and P239 are their top choices due to the powerful torque in a just-right weight. However, what makes →
SKIL PWRCORE 12 BRUSHLESS JIGSAW REVIEW JS5833A-10
I’m a big fan of barrel grip jigsaws and when I saw the Skil PWRCore 12 Brushless Jigsaw came with that design, it went to →
CRAFTSMAN V20 CORDLESS OSCILLATING MULTI-TOOL REVIEW
The beauty of the Craftsman V20 cordless oscillating multi-tool is in its simplicity and ease of use. It’s compact, lightweight, fits smaller hands well, and →
Pneumatic vs Cordless Nailers: What’s the Best Choice?
We’ve been reviewing cordless finish nailers for many years now. In fact, many products are in their second or even third generation of tools. Still, →