Bahco Detail Carbide Scraper

Tool: Bahco Triangle Detail Scraper I really like this little scraper. It’s a dangerous little beast and can cut through most finishes, if not most materials. I’m certain if Carry Underwood dug the Bahco scraper into the side of her boyfriend’s suped-up 4-wheel drive it would have been irreparable. Rating:  

The little things

When I’m not reaching for a pencil I’m likely to be reaching for one of the little tools sitting on a slice of reclaimed mahogany that I use more than all the tools on ToolboxBlog.com. Oddly enough, I only bought a few of them. It’s interesting how some of the tools I appreciate the most [...]

Cold Steel Trail Boss Axe

Tool: Cold Steel Trail Boss Camp Axe For thousand of years the Axe has been a quintessential tool for humankind. Once an integral part of every carpenter’s tool box, the axe is rich with symbolism, history and function. An Axe is a bad-ass tool in the hands of a carpenter and the Trail Boss was [...]

Kinco #1939KWP – Gloves

A Toolboxblog.com review of Gloves? Yes, gloves are in my toolbox and there’s a reason I was motivated to add these to the site. Tool: Kinco #1939KWP Winter Work Gloves. Description: These Kinco winter gloves are mostly leather. The leather is nice and soft. The backs are bright yellow nylon with a highly reflective safety strip sewn [...]

North Bros Yankee Screwdriver No. 130

Tool: “Yankee” No. 130 by North Bros Mfg Co. Another tool that I received as a gift in a small box of antique tools. This North Bros. Yankee Screwdriver is in great working condition though I don’t really use it. North Brothers made the original “Yankee” spiral ratchet screwdrivers with removable tips, beginning in 1899.