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Jul 24, 2026

5 Power Utility Tools Under $99 That Earn Their Spot in Your Tool Bag

5 Power Utility Tools Under $99 That Earn Their Spot in Your Tool Bag

You do not need to spend hundreds of dollars to upgrade your tool bag. Sometimes the best purchase is a dependable hand tool that cuts faster, grips better, or replaces several tools you were tired of carrying anyway.In honor of Acme Tools’ Power Utility Trade of the Month, here are five practical tools for less than $99. They are made with tradespeople in mind, but homeowners, farmers, and DIYers can find plenty of reasons to keep them nearby.Each tool was listed below $99 at Acme Tools when this article was written. Prices and availability may change. ... Read More

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Jul 7, 2026

Milwaukee 23oz Milled Face Framing Hammer vs. 16oz Smooth Face Hickory Handle Hammer: Which One Should You Choose?

Milwaukee 23oz Milled Face Framing Hammer vs. 16oz Smooth Face Hickory Handle Hammer: Which One Should You Choose?

Milwaukee is adding two new hickory handle hammer options for users who want strong driving performance, better control and a traditional wood-handle feel. The Milwaukee 23oz Milled Face Hickory Handle Framing Hammer and the Milwaukee 16oz Smooth Face Hickory Handle Hammer share several key features, but they are built for different types of work.The 23oz model is made for heavier framing and construction tasks, while the 16oz model is better suited for general fastening, lighter carpentry and jobs where a smooth face is preferred.The question is not which hammer is better. It is the hammer that fits the work ... Read More

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Sep 8, 2026

Duster, How do I Hang a Shelf?

Duster, How do I Hang a Shelf?

Hanging a shelf is a simple project that can make a room more organized, useful, and finished. The key is making sure the shelf is level, properly supported, and attached securely to the wall. ... Read More

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Jan 31, 2026

The September Drop That Emptied Wallets & Filled Toolboxes

The September Drop That Emptied Wallets & Filled Toolboxes

Looking back at the fall of 2025, it wasn’t just the leaves changing colors; it was the gear in our trucks. September is usually when the industry wakes up from its summer slumber and drops the heavy hitters, but this lineup from Acme Tools hit differently. It was the perfect storm of "I need that" and "I can't believe I lived without that."From limited-edition hammers that looked too good to swing, to ratchets that finally saved our knuckles, this was the month the big dogs, Milwaukee, Makita, DeWalt, Stiletto, and YETI, decided to show off. If you missed these ... Read More

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Jan 27, 2026

The "Don’t Be the Guy with Broken Tools" Flash Sale: 15% Off Your New Favorite Gear

The "Don’t Be the Guy with Broken Tools" Flash Sale: 15% Off Your New Favorite Gear

Let’s be honest: there is nothing worse than being mid-job, reaching for a pair of pliers or a tape measure, and realizing you’re working with a piece of junk that should’ve been tossed in the bin three years ago. Whether you’re a pro on a commercial site or a homeowner just trying to survive a Saturday DIY project without losing a finger, your tools shouldn’t be the reason you’re swearing.Today is the day you stop making excuses. We’re running a massive flash sale at AcmeTools.com that’s so straightforward even your apprentice couldn't mess it up. We have over 14,000 ... 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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