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Mar 25, 2026

Essential Mechanic Tools For The Home Garage: Beyond The Basics

Essential Mechanic Tools For The Home Garage: Beyond The Basics

That dusty 100-piece starter socket set you got for Christmas five years ago is cute, but it won't save you when you are elbow-deep in a suspension rebuild on a Sunday afternoon. There comes a time in every red-blooded American’s life when changing the oil and swapping air filters just is not enough anymore. You are ready to tackle the heavy-duty upgrades, but the second you encounter a seized bolt or a complex brake system, your beginner kit leaves you completely stranded. It is time to graduate. If you want to stop guessing and start dominating your driveway, you need ... Read More

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Feb 3, 2026

Milwaukee Launches Gen II Voltage Detectors & New Mechanical Pencils: Explained

Milwaukee Launches Gen II Voltage Detectors & New Mechanical Pencils: Explained

Most tool announcements are all about more torque, bigger batteries, or tearing down walls. But let’s get real for a second, the tools you use a hundred times a day are the ones sitting in your vest or shirt pocket. If those don't work, your whole day slows down. Milwaukee Tool understands this, and they just dropped a massive refresh of the daily essentials that will make life a lot easier for electricians, remodelers, and pros.We are talking about smarter voltage detection and a marking solution that finally makes sense. Here is what you need to know about the ... Read More

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Feb 2, 2026

Milwaukee Just Dropped New Gear & It’s Absolute Fire

Milwaukee Just Dropped New Gear & It’s Absolute Fire

Let’s be honest. There is nothing, and I mean nothing, like the feeling of cracking open a fresh piece of Milwaukee red on a Tuesday morning. It’s the adult version of Christmas, except instead of a toy you’ll break in an hour, you get a piece of engineering that pays the bills. We just updated the site with 13 new arrivals from the heavy-duty gods themselves, and if you care at all about efficiency, precision, or just not looking like a rookie on the job site, you need to pay attention.We aren’t talking about some fluff update here. This ... Read More

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Jan 22, 2026

How-To Hang a Large 24x36 Picture Frame on Drywall (Pro Guide)

How-To Hang a Large 24x36 Picture Frame on Drywall (Pro Guide)

Large picture frames, 24" by 36" and up, aren't just art. They're a statement piece for your home. But getting it on the wall perfectly level and secure can be a challenge. You need a method that's precise, reliable, and won't leave your wall looking like a piece of Swiss cheese. Forget the guesswork, this is how you get it done.This guide will teach you the proven tape-transfer method, a technique used by pros to hang heavy frames with perfect accuracy. We will cover everything, from selecting the proper heavy-duty hardware for drywall to what your final inspection should ... Read More

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