When Milwaukee introduced its painting system it ventured into new territory for the Wisconsin based company known for its quality commercial power tools. The Milwaukee is the only system in this class that offers both High Pressure and HVLP finishing. At .31 gallons per minute, the M4910-20 Paint System will make those big jobs go quicker and the HVLP function […]
Tools
Bosch PS 31 Two Speed Drill/Driver
When Bosch first introduced this little drill at its 2009 World Media Event, the woodworking editors salivated over getting
Grizzly Tool’s Polar Bear Hybrid TableSaw G0715P
Check out Grizzly Tools new Hybrid Tablesaw in dazzling white with an incredible introductory price. Introductory price is $758
Extreme How-To’s Father’s Day Gift Guide for Do-It-Yourself Dads
Lawn and Garden Father’s Day Ideas Husqvarna introduces its Extreme Mower for landowners and we just couldn’t resist putting
Red Max BT 250 Gas Trimmer
The Red Max BT250 trimmer is perfect for homeowners and light-use commercial contractors. Featuring the super easy e-START system
Husqvarna’s New 27 Horsepower Garden Tractor, The Power to Get the Job Done
Husqvarna’s LS series garden tractors with side discharge are ideal for large properties. They feature wide cutting decks, extra heavy-duty chassis, first-class ergonomics
Bosch Power Tools Media Week,Update for the Week of June 4, 2010
I spent the last week in Chicago at the Bosch Media Event held at its Chicago headquarters. The Bosch event is unique in that it allows the home improvement media to not only use its tools, but also those of its competition. I think all of us appreciate the no holds barred attitude towards being […]
Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Extreme How-To will be suggesting some ideal Father’s Day gifts during the next few weeks. Today’s suggestion is for the dad who appreciates fine-quality workmanship and practicality in his tools. Stihl has long been recognized as a leader in outdoor power equipment, and with its new Pole Saw, it continues to lead the way.Powered by a […]
Two Tools for Laying Ceramic Tile in a Large Area
Two tools I discovered invaluable in my latest tile job are the Bosch Tile Layout Laser and the Wagner PaintEater. The Bosch Laser built for tile and wallpaper professionals is an inexpensive tool that handles these tasks very well. I found the 45 degree lines helpful even on my jack-on-jack layout. The 45 degree lines […]
Death of a Tool
Rarely have I had tool failures, but this week has been an exception. Monday night I had a Dremel rotary tool die an ignoble death. Monday afternoon I went by Lowe’s to pick up some cut off wheels and saw the new quick change kits and picked one up for a little more than $20. Monday night […]