Latest Reviews

Linkyo Electric Knife Sharpener
I’m not fond of the Linkyo electric knife sharpener. Other sharpeners, like the Lansky Deluxe and Warthog 2, are better at sharpening smooth edged blades.

CamelBak Forge 16oz Travel Mug
This review pits the CamelBak Forge 16oz against the Contigo AUTOSEAL West Loop and Zojirushi SM-YAE48RA. I think it’s superior to both its competitors. Find out why.

Bosch GEX 125-1 AE (ROS20VSC)
I bought the Bosch GEX 125-1 AE random orbit sander for sanding wood. It needed to work better than an orbital sander. Find out if it does.

Dremel DSM20 Saw Max
I bought the Dremel DSM20 for cutting wood. It needed to do a better job than a jigsaw. Read this post to see if it does.

Zyliss Knives
Zyliss makes a range of funky coloured knives. But are they good at cutting?

Gyokucho 372 Dotsuki Takebiki Saw
Why the Japanese pull saw, known as the dozuki, makes an amazing addition to your woodworking arsenal.

Victorinox Wine Master
The Victorinox Wine Master is the wine connoisseur’s choice for opening a bottle of wine in style.

Rumble – Knife Sharpeners – Lansky Deluxe 5-Stone VS Warthog V-Sharp Classic II
I reviewed the Lansky Deluxe 5-Stone and the Warthog V-Sharp Classic II. Who’s the champ? Find out in this head-to-head clash.

Warthog V-Sharp Classic II
The Warthog V-Sharp Classic II Black is a beautiful tool for keeping your smooth edged knives sharp.

Rumble – Travel Mugs – Zojirushi SM-YAE48 VS Contigo AUTOSEAL West Loop
I reviewed the Zojirushi SM-YAE48RA and the Contigo AUTOSEAL West Loop. Who’s the champ? Find out in this head-to-head clash.

Zojirushi SM-YAE48 Travel Mug
The Zojirushi is a good travel mug. Read this review to find out why.

Staresso Mini Espresso Maker
The Staresso espresso maker is an affordable manual espresso machine that makes a lovely espresso. It makes espresso with ground coffee or coffee capsules.