The EIO Blog
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Buy Nice or Buy Twice: Why Buying High Quality Tools Matters
We all know the saying “buy nice or buy twice” applies to tools as much as it does to anything else, so it’s kind of surprising that a lot of...
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Great Ideas for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Part 1 – Tools
Looking for some gift ideas for Black Friday 2018? Well, “a winner is you” we’ve got just the right thing for someone in your family, especially if they like tools!...
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What Tools Should I Put in my Tool Box?
Like everyone else, I have a toolbox in my garage. Strangely, I have no idea how I got the nice, metal toolbox nor do I recall where most of the...
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Where Can I Buy Cheap Tools?
Everyone wants the best possible tool for the lowest possible price. With tools, this can be a double edged sword, you can buy cheap tools, but they just won’t last....
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Foldable Rulers
Most of us are familiar with tape measures and probably have one or more lying around the house. Many contractors and workman also probably have the same situation going on,...
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It's Drivin' Me Nuts: A Quick Look at Nut Drivers
When you need nuts and bolts loosened or tightened, you could go for your trusty wrench or ratchet and socket set, or you could go with a nut driver instead....
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Klein Tool Sets To Build Your Tool Box
Klein Tools are universally recognized as one of the best quality brands in the business. With that though, sometimes it’s a little spendy to get all the tools you might...
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Tool Tuesday - Wrench Sets
Archimedes is credited with saying “give me a lever long enough and I shall move the world” and while that may be a slight exaggeration, it gives credit to how...
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High Quality Torx Drivers
To most people, there’s two types of screws and screwdrivers: flat heads (slotted) or a Phillips. In reality, there are many different types of screws and screwdrivers, all meant for...
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Who Invented Pliers?
Like many other tools, the origin of pliers is shrouded and lost in the mists of the past. It’s literally a tool so old and commonly used that no one...
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Wiha, Wera (and Friends) Wednesday – What Hammer Should I Get
The hammer is probably one of the oldest tools known to man and most everybody has a hammer of some sort at home. Your typical hammer is probably used for...
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Klein 93LCL and 93LCLS Laser Level
Get ready to experience TRUE level. Or at least get ready to find level quickly and easily with the 93LCL and the 93 LCLS Laser Level by Klein Tools. The...