REVIEW – I have a bunch of DeWALT cordless power tools, and about 15 DeWALT batteries for these power tools. Most of these batteries are sitting in their chargers waiting for their chance to shine. A few years ago, I purchased a portable light that attaches to DeWALT batteries, creating a portable spotlight. It works […]
REVIEW – Remember the movie Predator and how that extraterrestrial hunter could search the jungle for Ah-Nuld with some kind of heat vision in a palette of colors? That same power now comes to your smartphone with the pocketable Thermal Master P3. ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $349.00 Where to buy: ThermalMaster and Amazon (Save 5% with
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REVIEW – As I continue to outfit my recently remodeled, smaller garage workshop, I am finding that using multipurpose and convenient tools is important to maximize space and versatility. Regardless of where I am in my workshop, I always find myself in a situation where I need convenient access to AC power. Enter the DEWENWILS
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REVIEW – As my vehicles get older, I’ve been doing more repairs that require an impact wrench to remove bolts. Of course, that also requires impact sockets. I despise my current set of impact sockets, so when the Vevor 1/2″ Drive Impact Socket Set review offer came along, I saw it as the perfect time
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REVIEW – One of the most handy tools you can have in your toolkit is a solid rope. I’ve been in quite a few situations where having a length of rope handy saved the day. The Rapid Rope, today’s review, is designed to fit just that situation. It comes in a solid container designed to
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REVIEW – I’m always on the hunt for toys and activities for our growing toddler that will encourage creativity and using his hands, so the ChompSaw kid-safe cardboard cutter was already on my radar when the offer to do a review on it came into my inbox. I eagerly agreed, as he’s just starting to
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REVIEW – I like to fancy myself as a creative person. I love the dopamine hit that comes with creating something unique. Creating requires measuring, and I do appreciate a unique measuring tool. I’ve reviewed two digital measuring tapes for The Gadgeteer (here and here), and now the Titaner Tiroler 2.0 is in my hand.
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REVIEW – I’ve been wanting a thermal imaging camera for quite some time. The TOPDON TC004 Mini Handheld Thermal Imaging Camera review offer came along, and I jumped at the chance to check out what it could do. ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $199.00 Where to buy: Amazon What is it? The TOPDON TC004 Mini is
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REVIEW – If you’ve ever wondered what’s really going on under the surface, whether it’s your walls, your gadgets, or even your car, the TOPDON TC002C Duo thermal camera might be the tool you need. This little gadget plugs right into your smartphone and lets you “see” heat, helping you spot problems like air leaks,
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REVIEW – As a regular DIYer, I am always up on a ladder fixing something, adding equipment, or building something. Also, I recently built storage areas in the upper space of my garage, and I have been looking for the right ladder to use for access. I think this VEVOR Telescoping Ladder is the answer.
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REVIEW – My neighbor is an electrician, and like a lot of folks in the professional trades, he travels to the job sites where he works. He brings his own tools, which are inevitably piled into the back of a large pickup, and then hauls them around from room-to-room as he works. For craftsmen like
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REVIEW – A pressure washer is great for cleaning your outdoor stuff, but sometimes those bigger blasters can be overkill. This is where the Lemolify Cordless Pressure Washer enters the chat. This little fellow is lightweight, portable, stowable and claims to be good enough for general light-duty functions. How does it do in our tests?
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REVIEW – It’s yard maintenance time, folks! The weeds need trimming, the grass needs cutting, and the shrubs need trimming! I’m testing the Lemolify 4-in-1 Weed Trimmer that promises to deliver on all of those chores with multiple blade attachments, cordless operation, and a few extra accessories to accommodate different chores. How did it hold
REVIEW – I became interested in leathercraft several decades ago when my partner and I were stranded in Nashville, Tennessee, due to a car problem. We managed to get our car to a service station, and while we waited for them to fix it, we walked across the street to check out a Tandy Leather
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REVIEW – Years ago, a Dremel kit was a must-have toolset for DIYers and crafters. They were very useful tools with a variety of bits for different tasks, but they were bulky with a thick power cord. These days, rechargeable cordless tools are more convenient and compact. Today, I want to introduce you to the
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REVIEW – For the past 2 years, I have been performing more mods on e-bikes and motorcycles, and as I continue to accessorize, my wild imagination makes me push the boundaries of what I want to accomplish. While I was never big on soldering, I have found it to be a necessary skill to make
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REVIEW – Hanging pictures has always been something I dread. I am the worst at getting them level. Command strips made this even harder because you only have one shot at pressing that picture to the wall. I recently completed the Lego Milky Way picture and want to hang it above my desk in my
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NEWS – Do you like to buy lottery scratch-off tickets? It’s not my thing. I’d rather save the money for something real than a hope of winning a prize. But then, that’s just how my brain works. For those of you who are a little more financially adventurous/wishful, I have the perfect gadget for you.
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REVIEW – I’ve been soldering electronics since the 3rd grade. It’s safe to say I’ve had my share of soldering irons over the years. A truly portable, cordless iron has been somewhat elusive. I’ve tried butane-fueled, AA-battery powered, and ones that take power tool batteries. I’ve just come across one that gives them all some
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REVIEW – As I get older, these old hands have started to develop a little arthritis and using hand tools have gotten a little more difficult and painful. Screwdrivers, one of the most basic of home hand tools, are especially more difficult. I have found myself reaching for a drill with a screwdriver bit attachment
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