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A group of the best brush cutters on grass before testing.

We Researched 40 Models and Tested 9 To Find the Best Brush Cutters for Overgrown Land

The Best Drill Bits Options

The Best Drill Bits for Metal, Tested on Steel, Iron, and More

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi, Mark Wolfe

The Best Staple Gun Options

7 Staple Guns That Won’t Jam or Damage Delicate Materials

Bob Vila writer holding Stihl FSA 80 R Battery-Powered String Trimmer during battery trimmer testing.

We Spent Over 20 Hours Testing the Best Battery Trimmers to Find the 9 Best Options

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor

A selection of the best mutitools

After Vigorous Hands-On Testing, These Are the 10 Best Multi-Tools of 2026

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Detail Sander Options

Our Favorite Detail Sanders After Hands-On Testing

By Timothy Dale, Glenda Taylor

Six of the best right angle drill kits on a wood floor in front of a cement wall.

We Tested the Best Right-Angle Drills—Here’s What Stood Out

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Chainsaw for Backyard Options

Testing the Best Chainsaws for Backyards, Firewood, and More

By Zach Lazzari, Glenda Taylor, Bob Beacham, Mark Clement, Mark Wolfe

The Best Angle Grinder Options

Our Favorite Angle Grinder Automatically Adjusts Speed and Torque

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale, Tom Scalisi

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 Air Impact Wrench Options

Remove Lug Nuts Like a NASCAR Pit Crew With Our Favorite Air Impact Wrench

By Tony Carrick, Bob Beacham

June BOGO on DeWalt Tools at The Home Depot

Get 2 Free DeWalt Tools at The Home Depot—Here’s What I Picked (And Why)

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Cordless Impact Wrenches

Leave the Pancake Compressor on the Shelf with These 7 Cordless Impact Wrenches

By Tony Carrick, James Fitzgerald, Tom Scalisi

Power Tool Gifts for Moms

The Ultimate Tool Gift Guide for Mom: Top Power Tools She’ll Love

By Jasmine Harding

DeWalt Pressure Washer new expanded outdoor line

DeWalt Expands Its Outdoor Power Tool Line —Just in Time For Spring

By Catherine Hiles

The Best Hole Saw Kits

Our Favorite Hole Saw Kit Is Nearly Perfect for Everyone

By Tony Carrick

A group of the best pressure washers in a driveway before testing.

After 15 Hours of Testing, We Found the Best Pressure Washers

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

The Best Outdoor Power Tool Options

The 5 Best Outdoor Power Tools That Run on Ego’s 56V Batteries

By Timothy Dale

The Best String Trimmer Options

We Tested 8 Popular String Trimmers, and This Battery-Powered Model Was Our Favorite

By Mark Wolfe, Kat Hodgins

The Best Bench Sander Options

We’ve Researched Over 20 Bench Sanders, But We Like These 7 the Best

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale

models of Best Dovetail Jigs displayed

The Best Dovetail Jigs for Woodworking, Tested and Reviewed

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

A group of the best drywall sander options together in front of a large section of drywall

After Researching and Testing Various Options, These Are Our 4 Favorite Drywall Sanders

By Bob Beacham, Tom Scalisi

A selection of the best circular saws

We Tested the Best Circular Saws, and Our Favorite Is a Powerhouse

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

Dewalt corded hammer drill being used on concrete

The Highest Performing Corded Hammer Drill Is the Best Pick for Both Pros and DIYers

DeWalt FlexVolt 60V MAX Cordless Power Cleaner Review

I Hated Scrubbing My Patio Furniture Clean—Now I Don’t Need To

Best Biscuit Joiners close up from all models

For Clean, Precise Cutting, Our Favorite Biscuit Joiner Ticks All of the Boxes

By Cathy Harms, Tony Carrick

The Best Bench Grinder Options

The Best Bench Grinders of 2026 for Sharpening and Polishing, Tested

By Glenda Taylor

Ryobi ONE+ 4Ah Lithium Edge Battery C Review

This Simple Upgrade Makes Your Ryobi Tools More Powerful

By Glenda Taylor

Dremel Blueprint new releases_portable saw station_multi-tool

Dremel’s New Products Can Replace Your Portable Circular Saw Setup

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best tile saw options grouped together in on a driveway

We Researched 25 Tile Saws and Determined the 7 Best Ones—Here’s the One That Aced Almost Every Test

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

Five Wood Routers For Beginners on a wood deck

The Best Wood Routers for Beginners

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

Main shot of wood lathe

The Best Wood Lathes for DIY Woodworking, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale

Best of the Test 2024, Best Outdoor Power Tools

The 7 Best Outdoor Power Tools We Tested in 2024

By Beth Cranston

Best power tool and DIY essentials for 2024, person using a dewalt miter saw

The Best Power Tools and DIY Essentials Tested in 2024

By Beth Cranston

Cyber Monday deals

Last Call: 20+ Cyber Week Deals We’re Shopping Until They’re Gone

By Glenda Taylor, Kathleen Corlett

Cyber monday tool deals

I’m a Contractor, and These Are My Favorite Cyber Monday Tool Deals So Far

By Glenda Taylor

snow blower cyber monday deals

Now Is the Best Time to Prepare for a Wet Winter with Our Favorite Cyber Monday Snow Blower Deals (Up to 45% Off)

By Kathleen Corlett

Cyber Monday DeWalt One-off Deal on Green background

I Found the Best DeWalt Cyber Monday Deal on Amazon–This 4-Piece Tool Kit is a Must-Buy and Under $100

By Glenda Taylor

cyber monday milwaukee deals

Milwaukee Cyber Monday Sales Are Live and I Splurged on a Few For Myself

By Glenda Taylor

Cyber Monday Makita tool deals on blue background

The Best Cyber Monday Makita Deals Are Selling Out, But You Can Still Get Free Power Tools

By Glenda Taylor

cyber monday dewalt deals

The Best Cyber Monday DeWalt Deals Include 50% Off and BOGO Power Tools

By Glenda Taylor

Cyber Monday ryobi deals

The Best Ryobi Cyber Monday Deal Is a Starter Set of 6 Power Tools for $199 (Save More Than $370)

By Kathleen Corlett

Three of the best tested miter saws on a workbench in front of a cement wall

We’ve Tested More Than 100 Saws These Are Our Favorite Miter Saws

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

How to Get a Free Tool on Black Friday

How to Get a Free Tool for Black Friday

By Glenda Taylor

Knee pads being used in construction site

Our Favorite Deals This Week Include Black Friday Deals on Home Security Cameras and More

By Stephanie Cronk

A selection of the best cordless ratchets

We Tested Cordless Ratchets, Our Favorite Is a Makita That Has the Highest RPM We’ve Seen

By Timothy Dale, Tom Scalisi

The Best New Multi-Tool More misting-2

The Best New Multi-Tools of 2024

By Glenda Taylor

Grizzly 21-Inch Variable Speed Scroll Saw is recognized as the BobVila.com 2024 DIY Game Changer

The DIY Game Changer of 2024 Is an Essential Woodworking Tool, Reimagined

By Glenda Taylor

The Best New Power Tools Options

The Best New Power Tools of 2024

By Glenda Taylor

Craftsman tools on a peg board background

How to Get Two Free Craftsman Tools During Ace Hardware’s Early Black Friday Sales

By Glenda Taylor

Holiday Gift Guide for Tool Lovers

Surprise The Tool Lover in Your Life With These Top Gift Ideas

By Timothy Dale

DeWalt 60V Chainsaw Review

This DeWalt Chainsaw Proved To Be a Cordless Beast When Cutting Firewood

By Glenda Taylor

October Innovations and New Products

October Saw Dyson’s Newest Vacuum and Upgrades from Craftsman, John Deere, and Milwaukee

By Michelle Larson

A group of tools on gray background

Home Depot Is Giving Away Free Tools—Here’s How to Get Yours

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Palm Sander Options laid on a bench

We Tested the Best Palm Sanders, and Our Top Pick Has Barely Any Vibration

By Timothy Dale, Mark Clement

The Sigma 2G Tile Cutter Review

The Sigma 2G Tile Cutter Makes Cuts Without Leaving Tile in Pieces

By Tony Carrick

Milwaukee M18 Hammer Drill on workbench with white peg board

This Hammer Drill Outperformed DeWalt, Makita, and More in Our Tests

By Tony Carrick

The Best Hammer Drills

We Tested 7 Hammer Drills, See Our Favorite and Our Other Recommendations

By Tony Carrick, Timothy Dale, Glenda Taylor

DeWalt Days Deal

The Best Tool Deals Are Still Going: Up to $100 Off and BOGO Deals for DeWalt Days at Lowe’s

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day Dremel Deals

Updated: Your New Pumpkin-Carving Dremel Is On Sale for Prime Day for Under $40

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day Makita Deals

Updated: Makita Power Tools Are At Their Best Prices (Up to 53% Off) During Prime Day 2024

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day Craftsman Deals

We Found Craftsman Tools Up to 35% Off for Prime Day 2024

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day Bosch Deals

The Best Bosch Deal This Amazon Prime Day Is a 9-Piece Tool Kit At Its Lowest Price Ever

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day DeWalt Deals

Updated: Today’s Best DeWalt Prime Day Deals Are Up to 47% Off

By Glenda Taylor