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Man using wire tool to clean rust.

15 Products to Maintain Your New Tools in 2026

By Tony Carrick

A DIY measuring tool that captures contours.

14 DIY Tools That Will Make Your Projects Easier to Complete in 2026

Amazon Drops Prices on Tools for Presidents' Day—Save Up to 45% on Combo Kits, Power Tools, Hand Tools, and More

Amazon Drops DeWalt Tools to Ridiculously Low Prices During Its After-Christmas Sale—140+ Deals Over 60% Off: Save on Combo Kits, Power Tools, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Best Precision Screwdriver Set Options

These Are the Top Precision Screwdriver Sets For Your DIY Projects

Amazon Drops DeWalt Power Tools to Clearance-Level Pricing Ahead of Presidents' Day: Save Up to 45% Off Power Tools, Combo Kits, and More

Amazon is Clearing Out Tools During Its After-Christmas Sale—175+ Deals Up to 60% Off: Save on DeWalt, Bosch, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

The Best Rubber Mallet Option

The Best Rubber Mallets of 2026

By Timothy Dale

Amazon is Clearing Out Multi-Tools for Last-Minute Gifts Arriving Before Christmas: Save on Leatherman, Gerber, and More

Amazon is Clearing Out Multi-Tools for Last-Minute Gifts Arriving Before Christmas: Save on Leatherman, Gerber, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon Is Clearing Out Gifts That Will Last a Lifetime for Last-Minute Shopping—Arriving Before Christmas: Prices Start Under $25

Amazon Is Clearing Out Gifts That Will Last a Lifetime for Last-Minute Shopping—Arriving Before Christmas: Prices Start Under $25

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon Clearances Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: 180+ New Tool Deals at Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 75% Off DeWalt, Bosch, and More

Amazon Clearances Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: 200+ New Tool Deals at Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Bosch, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon Clears Out Mechanic Tools and Car Gifts for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping—Save Up to 60% on Tool Sets, Garage Storage, and More

Amazon Clears Out Mechanic Tools and Car Gifts for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping—Save Up to 60% on Tool Sets, Garage Storage, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon Clears Out CraftsmanTools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: Top Gifts As Low As $5.99—Arrives Before Christmas

Amazon Clears Out Craftsman Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: Top Gifts As Low As $5.99 (Arriving Before Christmas)

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon is Blowing Out Makita Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Gifting: Save 50% on Power Tools, Combo Kits, and More

Amazon is Blowing Out Makita Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Gifting: Save 50% on Power Tools, Combo Kits, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon is Clearancing DeWalt Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Gifting—160+ Deals Up to 50% off: Save on Combo Kits, Power Tools, Hand Tools, and More

Amazon Is Clearancing DeWalt Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Gifting—160+ Deals Up to 50% off: Save on Combo Kits, Power Tools, Hand Tools, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Leatherman Gifts 2025

The Best Multitool Gifts of 2025

By Tony Carrick

Leatherman ARC multi-tool in use

A Pocket-Sized, Heirloom-Quality Gift for the Outdoorsman Who Has Everything

By Katie Barton

A person using the Surebonder Light Tacker staple gun.

This $18 Tool Is a Game Changer for Hanging Holiday Lights Outside

By Jenny Stanley

Amazon is Clearing Out Dremel Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: Save 50% Off With Prices Starting at $24

Amazon Is Clearing Out Dremel Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: Save 50% Off With Prices Starting at $24

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon is Clearancing Bosch Power Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: Save Up to 55% on Drills, Laser Levels, and More

Amazon is Clearancing Bosch Power Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: Save Up to 55% on Drills, Laser Levels, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon Is Clearing Out Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: 150+ New Tool Deals at Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 75% Off DeWalt, Bosch, and More

Amazon Is Clearing Out Tools for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping: 150+ New Tool Deals at Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 75% Off DeWalt, Bosch, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon Drops Prices on Tools for Presidents' Day—Save Up to 45% on Combo Kits, Power Tools, Hand Tools, and More

Amazon’s Renewed Dropped 80+ Gift-Worthy Deals for Holiday Shopping: Score Clearance Pricing Up to 65% off DeWalt, Ego, Dyson, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon is Clearing Out Hand Tools for Holiday Shopping: 30+ Hand Tools Deals Under $25—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

Amazon is Clearing Out Hand Tools for Holiday Shopping: 30+ Hand Tools Deals Under $25—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Best of the Test Tools and Workshop Gear Include the Rob Cosman Back Saw

The Best Tools and Workshop Essentials We Tried in 2025

By Michelle Larson

Mark Wolfe, landscaping expert, with go-to planting tools.

What’s In My Toolbox: Essentials for Planting

By Jenny Stanley

Amazon Drops DeWalt Tools to Clearance Prices for Holiday Shopping: Save Up to 50% Off Combo Kits, Power Tools, and More

Amazon Drops DeWalt Tools to Clearance Prices for Holiday Shopping: Save Up to 50% Off Combo Kits, Power Tools, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon Is Clearing Out Tools for Holiday Shopping: 100+ Tool Deals to Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

Amazon Is Clearing Out Tools for Holiday Shopping: 100+ Tool Deals to Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

The Best Craftsman Gifts of 2025

The Best Craftsman Gifts of 2025

By Timothy Dale

The 7 best stud finders on a workbench before testing.

The Best Stud Finders of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Paul Rankin

Amazon Slashed Craftsman Tools to Ridiculously Low Prices for Cyber Monday

Amazon Cyber Moday Deals Drop Craftsman Tools To Ridiculously Low Prices—and Deals Are Still Live

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon Just Dropped 200+ Tool Deals to Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

Amazon Just Dropped 200+ Cyber Monday Tool Deals to Ridiculously Low Prices—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon is Clearing Out DeWalt Tools at Ridiculous Prices for Cyber Monday: Starting at $6

Amazon is Clearing Out DeWalt Tools at Ridiculous Prices for Cyber Monday: Starting at $6

By Glenda Taylor, Paul Rankin

The 100+ Best Amazon Black Friday Deals Tool Deals—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

The 130+ Best Amazon Black Friday Tool Deals—Save 50% Off DeWalt, Craftsman, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Black Friday Hand Tool Deals With Prices Starting at $4.97—DeWalt, Milwaukee, and More

Best Black Friday Hand Tool Deals With Prices Starting at $4.97—DeWalt, Milwaukee, and More

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best laser measures, still in their packages, grouped together on a table before testing.

The Best Laser Measures for DIYers and Pros

By Tom Scalisi, Timothy Dale, Paul Rankin

Mechanic Tools Are Under $10 in Amazon’s Early Black Friday Sale

Mechanic Tools Are Under $10 in Amazon’s Early Black Friday Sale

By Glenda Taylor

Best pickaxes group

The Best Pickaxes to Break Hard Ground

By Michelle Larson, Tony Carrick

The Best Miter Box Set Options

The Best Miter Box Sets for DIYers

By Glenda Taylor

Early Black Friday Craftsman Tool Deals

Craftsman Tools Are Up to 50% Off at Amazon Ahead of Black Friday

By Glenda Taylor

Westward Tool Box Review

This Steel Tool Box Is Cheaper and More Spacious Than Its Viral Competition

By Debbie Wolfe

Several of the best screwdriver sets laid out together on a counter.

The Best Screwdriver Sets for Any Project

By Mark Wolfe, Michelle Larson, Timothy Dale

The Best Needle-Nose Pliers Options

The Best Needle-Nose Pliers for Precision Jobs

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

best angle finders

The Best Angle Finders for Pros and DIYers

By Cathy Harms, Glenda Taylor

Crescent framing hammer on gray, aged deck boards

Crescent Framing Hammer Review: Why This $30 Tool Beats Buying a Nail Gun

Best Pliers Options laid out

The Best Pliers for Every Job

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

The Best PEX Crimp Tools

After Conducting 16 Tests, We Found the Best PEX Crimp Tools

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

Best Pry Bars laid out

The Best Pry Bars, Tested by Our Experts

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

Best Tools to Cut Drywall

The Best Tools to Cut Drywall

Amazon is quietly slashing prices on top hammers this week, prices as ow as $7

Amazon Is Quietly Discounting Our Favorite Hammers (Starting at Just $7)

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Adjustable Wrenches for Your Repair Needs

The Best Adjustable Wrenches, Tested by Our Experts

By Tony Carrick, Tom Scalisi

Crescent wrench adjusting hose adapter

Crescent Adjustable Wrench Review: A Reliable Workshop Essential

By Tony Carrick

Leatherman Releases Newest Wave Alpha

Meet the Alpha: The Legendary Leatherman Wave Gets a Premium Upgrade

By Stephanie Cronk

Hoto Screwdriver Prime Day 2025 Deal

HOTO’s Electric Screwdriver Kit Is Half-Off for Prime Day—Now Only $36.99

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Ratcheting Screwdriver Options

The Best Ratcheting Screwdriver is Easy to Use and Comfortable to Grip

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

best amazon prime tool deals under $20

Tools Under $20: Amazon Prime Day Sale on DeWalt, Craftsman

By Glenda Taylor

A red case open to display the Craftsman 20-Piece Ratcheting Combination Wrench set

The Best New Hand Tools of 2025, from Wrenches to Multitools

By Glenda Taylor

8 of the Best Wheelbarrow Options lined up on a huge grass lawn in the summer

The Best Wheelbarrows According to Our Hands-on Tests

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor, Savannah Sher

Hults Bruk Spika Axe on log

After Chopping Firewood and Kindling With It, I’m Hooked on This Hand-Forged, Swedish Axe

By Glenda Taylor

Group shot of Best Backsaws

We Put Them to the Test: The Best Back Saws for Your Toolbox

By Cathy Harms, Bob Beacham

Examples of Previous Winners of BobVila.com's Tool of the Year Awards

BobVila.com’s 2025 Tool of the Year Awards: Last Chance to Apply

By Bob Vila Staff

The Best Ratcheting Wrench Sets

We Tightened Nearly 100 Bolts to Find the Top Ratcheting Wrench Sets

By Tony Carrick, Bob Beacham

Best Woodworking Clamps

The Best Woodworking Clamps

The Best Pruning Saw Options

Our Favorite Pruning Saw’s Two-Way Cutting Action Sets It Apart From The Competition

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

The Best Hand Plane

Our Favorite Hand Plane Outperforms the Competition

By Cathy Harms, Glenda Taylor, Chaunie Brusie

Dewalt Grabo Review

I Never Thought I Needed a Suction Lifter—But Once I Tried It, I Had to Grab Two

By Glenda Taylor

Flexcut knives review Flexcut Pro 3-Piece Pro Set

These New Carving Knives Have Earned a Spot in My Arsenal of Tools