DEWALT XR and DEWALT ATOMIC Tools: Which is Better?

DEWALT’s XR and ATOMIC lines are two of the most popular tool series for both professionals and DIYers. Each line offers unique features tailored to specific needs, whether you’re looking for maximum power or a compact design. In this post, we’ll compare these two product lines to help you determine which one is best for […]

RYOBI Cordless Impact Drivers: Comparing the Best Models

RYOBI offers a diverse lineup of cordless power drivers within its 18V ONE+ system, catering primarily to DIY enthusiasts. These tools, sold exclusively at Home Depot, are designed to handle various fastening tasks, from light-duty household projects to more challenging jobs. When shopping for an impact driver, key features to consider include torque, which determines […]

Understanding DEWALT Model Numbers: A Breakdown of Their Meaning

If you’ve ever looked at a DEWALT tool’s serial number and felt a little lost, you’re not alone. Those seemingly random combinations of letters and numbers are actually a well-organized code that tells you a lot about the tool, its type, and what’s included in the package. In this guide, we’ll break down DEWALT’s prefixes […]

Top 10 DEWALT Deals at Home Depot to Buy Now: November 2024

Discover the best deals on DEWALT tools at Home Depot. We’ve organized the top 10 deals into two main categories: Power Tools and Accessories. DEWALT Tool Price Tracker NOTE These deals are no longer active, but you can always find the best prices on DEWALT tools using the Slice Hardware Dewalt Tool price tracker Power […]

Fiskars Pro Utility Knives: Which One is Right for You?

Fiskars has made a name for themselves as a brand the produces high quality scissors, outdoor tools, and utility knives for light and heavy duty use. Fiskars Pro Utility Knives follow the trend of quality tools, with specific use cases. Fiskars lineup of utility knives One of Fiskars more recent product line expansion is into […]

The Best EGO Power+ Deals for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days

There is still time to catch some great deals on EGO Power+ outdoor equipment, during Prime Big Deal Days. We found the following deals, but time is running out. There are already a few items that are no longer available. EGO Power+ Lawn Mowers EGO Power+ 21in. 56V. Battery-powered Select Cut Push Mower (LM2135) The […]

Essential Tools for New Homeowners: A Complete Guide

Absolutely Essential Tools for Homeowners Every new homeowner needs a basic set of essential tools to handle common repairs and maintenance. These tools will help you fix things around the house, hang pictures, or complete small projects with ease. These tools have enough use cases or should be on-hand to avoid an emergency trip to […]

Essential RYOBI Tools for New Homeowners

Congratulations on becoming a new homeowner! Owning a home is a big step, and with it comes some new responsibilities, like making repairs, doing maintenance, and tackling DIY projects. Having the right tools will make your life so much easier. Let’s explore some must-have tools for homeowners, focusing on reliable and affordable options from Ryobi. […]

Best Right Angle Adapters for Impact Drivers: A Comparison

If you use an impact driver, you know how tough it can be to get into tight spots. That’s where right-angle adapters come in handy! Here’s a simple guide comparing some of the best options available. Basic Right Angle Adapters Let’s start with the basic lineup of angle attachments. These are meant for light jobs […]

Comprehensive Guide to DeWalt Power Tool Batteries: 20V MAX, FLEXVOLT, POWERSTACK, and POWERSHIFT Explained

DeWalt offers a range of battery product lines designed to meet different power needs across job sites. Each product line focuses on specific applications and tool types, giving users the flexibility to choose based on power, runtime, size, and weight. Major power tool brands compete to capture market share of power tool batteries, since they […]

Top 5 Reasons for Tool Clearance Sales at Hardware Stores

We’ve all found ourselves in this situations. We find ourselves in an aisle of a store (and occasionally online) looking at a product that is on clearance that has been a part of a brands product line for years. At first it leads to a little skepticism. Why is this tool so cheap? Is this […]

Understanding the Differences Between Milwaukee M18 XC and CP Batteries

Milwaukee Tools is renowned for its high-quality power tools and accessories, with the M18 battery line being a standout. The M18 line features two primary types of batteries: XC (Extended Capacity) and CP (Compact). While both batteries are compatible with Milwaukee’s M18 tools, they differ in size, weight, runtime, and application. This article delves into the key differences […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Ryobi Battery Chargers: PCG002, P118B, and P118

Understanding the evolution and performance of Ryobi battery chargers is essential for users who rely on their tools for everyday tasks. This guide will explore the key features, differences, and benefits of popular Ryobi chargers, including the PCG002, P118B, and others. Evolution of Ryobi Chargers: From P118 to PCG002 Performance and Charging Times What’s the […]

Top 7 qualities of great power tools

What is most important to you when shopping for new tools? If you are invested in a particular brand or product line, sticking to the same battery setup might be the most important so compatibility and expandability with your current tool arsenal, might be top priority. One thing that Slice Hardware knows well, is that […]

What’s the best circular saw? A guide to choosing the right tool.

When choosing the right circular saw, there’s criteria that you’ll want to consider when buying any tool—like quality or compatibility with existing tools (you don’t want to start a new battery collection do you)—and there are several key criteria are particularly relevant for circular saws. Power and Performance: Precision and Accuracy: Safety Features:

A Comprehensive Guide to WORX Tools: Innovative, Reliable, and User-Friendly

When it comes to power tools that combine innovation, reliability, and user-friendliness, WORX Tools stand out in the market. Renowned for their high-quality design and performance, WORX Tools cater to both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. This guide will explore what makes WORX Tools a preferred choice for many users and highlight some of their […]

What’s the difference between Milwaukee FUEL and standard line?

Overview of Milwaukee Tools Founded in 1924, Milwaukee Tools has a long-standing reputation for innovation and reliability. Known for durable, high-performance tools that cater to various industries including construction, automotive, and woodworking. Milwaukee offers a wide range of tools, from hand tools to heavy-duty power tools. The focus here is on their cordless power tools, […]

Top 12 tool deals on Amazon Prime Big Deal Days (30%+ off)

Not every deal on Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is a a great deal. Some deals come in just slightly under competitor pricing and it appears that many other stores have adjusted prices of a few products to stay competitive during Big Deal Days. The following list are the top deals that we’ve found that […]

A Quick Guide to Different Ladder Categories: Type III-1AA

Have you been shopping for a ladder and wondered what the ratings on them meant? Maybe you didn’t even notice or consider that ladders, which may look similar, can have much different support capabilities. Ladder categories are an important detail to look at because these ratings have serious safety implications. When considering your use for […]