Mark’s blog

In this review I take a gander at Ridgid power tools’ cordless miter saw, Light Cannon work light and “Hyper” lithium ion battery. Spoiler alert:…

Two-Sentence Tool Review: There’s no Missouri Mammy Cackle in the Georgia Boots Amplitude hiker; there’s little doo-daddery to fail and it meets metrics on the…

Here’s a fast and accurate way to mark and cut drywall for electrical devices and other penetrations in drywall.

Within 3-minutes of having my DIY desk organizer on my desk—admittedly an archeological dig of notebooks, 24,000 receipts, bills to pay and cords all over…

Two-sentence tool review of this Ryobi miter saw: I find it hard to believe I’m about to say this about a Ryobi miter saw, as…

Tool review in two-sentences: Ryobi’s 36-volt 10-inch sliding brushless cordless miter saw is a dialed-in DIY machine. It’s accurate, powerful and fully-featured. Now here’s some…

Sometimes people who are rippin’ smart bother me, like my friend who used a 36-volt brushless Makita angle grinder to cut up a 1971 Volkswagon…