Telecommunications aren’t exactly my forte, but I do know my way around a home entertainment system. I’ve wired and rewired so many routers and smart devices over the years I could probably offer my services as a side project. In any case, I figured I was in a decent enough position to put this Klein Tools VDV226-110 to the test. Designed to cut, strip and crimp CAT3, … [Read more...] about Klein Tools VDV226-110 Modular Crimper Review
Crescent Wiss M3R MetalMaster Cut Snips Review | Best Power Hand Tools
To be honest, cutting through sheet metal isn’t something I have to do on a regular basis. In fact, I can’t remember the last time (until recently) that I needed a good pair of snips. Nevertheless, I was commissioned to prepare a new kitchen splashback, so these Crescent Wiss M3R seemed like the perfect choice. Owned and operated by the Apex Tool Group, Wiss carries the … [Read more...] about Crescent Wiss M3R MetalMaster Cut Snips Review | Best Power Hand Tools
Worx Worxsaw WX429L Circular Saw Review
I’m a big fan of tools like this. There are time and a place for enormous circular saws, but you sometimes wish you had something more ‘pocket-sized’ in your toolbox. Maybe not literally, but you see where I’m coming from. The Worx Worxsaw WX429L has been designed to tackle the more modest jobs around the home, the garden, and the workshop. Pretty much anything that doesn’t … [Read more...] about Worx Worxsaw WX429L Circular Saw Review
WEN 6530 Electric Hand Planer Review
I must admit that the WEN 6530 Electric Hand Planer is the kind of tool that makes me wonder how I’ve managed this far without trying one out. For one reason or another, I’ve never really thought about picking up an electric hand planer. I’ve always gone for the manual option, which after giving this thing a go, seems primitive, to say the least. This planer is a simple yet … [Read more...] about WEN 6530 Electric Hand Planer Review
WORX WX081L ZipSnip Cutting Tool Review
Every now and again, you come across an innovative piece of kit you wonder how you ever got by without. It’s a bit like when the first cordless electric screwdriver was invented - an absolute game-changer for pros and DIYers alike. In the case of the WORX WX081L ZipSnip Cutting Tool, well, to call it a ‘game-changer’ might be pushing it a bit. Nevertheless, having been the … [Read more...] about WORX WX081L ZipSnip Cutting Tool Review