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A Milwaukee M18 FUEL Plunge Track Saw makes a straight line cut in a piece of plywood.

Milwaukee Releasing M18 FUEL Track Saw

11/27/22 Update: Milwaukee has finally released their long-awaited Milwaukee M18 FUEL Plunge Track Saw Bare Tool (2831-20). The new 6-1/2″ Plunge Track Saw features a POWERSTATE brushless motor that provides 6,300 RPM allowing finish quality, clean cuts through solid hardwoods. REDLINK PLUS™ intelligence ensures maximum protection from overload and overheating. There is also an adjustable…

An RV ventures down a winding highway.

What Do I Need In My RV?

It’s summertime, and you may want to set out on an adventure. What better way to do that than in a brand new RV! There is something about being able to bring a mini-version with you while venturing out onto the open roads. But before you do that, you need to outfit your fresh off-the-lot…

A Makita 36V LXT Lawn Mower is used to cut grass.

Makita Unveils Two New Cordless Lawn Mowers

Makita recently unveiled the latest additions to their cordless outdoor power equipment lineup with the release of two cordless lawn mowers. The new mowers, the 36V LXT 21-Inch Lawn Mower Kit (XML10CT1) and 36V LXT 21-Inch Self-Propelled Lawn Mower Kit (XML11CT1), are a part of Makita’s cutting-edge LXT system.  As the demand grows for battery-powered…

A woman shops for a vacuum cleaner.

Choosing the Best Vacuum Cleaner

Every person probably will face that moment in their life when it’s time to purchase a new vacuum cleaner. Whether you’re purchasing one for the first time or replacing an older model choosing the best vacuum for your home can be a tall order.  Before beginning your search, you’ll want to think about your home…

Choosing between a bagged or bagless vacuum.

Should I Buy a Bagged or Bagless Vacuum?

There are many things to consider when purchasing a new upright vacuum. There are different sizes, different styles, and different prices. Before you consider any of those things, begin with if you want a bagged or bagless vacuum. Ever since bagless vacuums have come along, there has been an intense debate as to which is…

A GEARWRENCH mechanics modular tool set sits in a GEARWRENCH tool chest.

GEARWRENCH Launches Modular Tool Sets

The first downfall of any tool box is being unorganized. Too often, you’ll open drawers of your tool chest looking for an 11mm socket and spend most of your time rifling through wrenches, ratchets, pliers, and many other tools before you find what you’re looking for. There is also the issue of losing sockets, bits,…

Cool dad wearing sunglasses and a polo shirt.

The Anatomy of a Tool Dad

For Fathers Day, we’d like to unpack what makes a typical tool dad. I’m sure everyone immediately has an image in their head of what they think a tool dad looks like or the scientifically named Toolis Dadus. Dads are an interesting species that have a very distinct look and sound. Picking a bonafide tool…

A thermometer roasts under a hot sun.

Keeping Cool in Summer Heat

It’s about to get hot, and in some places, really hot. It would be nice if you could shelter inside all summer. That’s not possible because one, you have things to do, such as work, errands, kids’ sports, and so on; second, that’s just not any fun. Life doesn’t need to be that way, though….

Several TitanStrap straps are used to secure ladders to a roof rack.

TitanStraps Adds Simplicity to Securing Gear

TitanStraps is looking to teach the old dog of straps new tricks. Born out of the world of hiking and adventurers, the company has evolved into a contender alongside typical tie-down tools such as ratchet straps and bungee cords. They’re now being used in many different industries ranging from their bread and butter, outdoors recreation,…

Lawn chairs sitting on a beach next to a cooler while a dog relaxes under an umbrella.

Outdoor Living Buying Guide

The temperatures have warmed up, and it’s time to start focusing on your outdoor living gear. Whether you’re packing for a camping trip, hiking, outfitting your patio, or just looking for a new hydration option selecting a new outdoor item can be overwhelming. There are hundreds of varieties from several different brands of grills, coolers,…

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