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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

Liquid Rubber Waterproof Sealant Review

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Liquid Rubber Review: The Best Roof Sealant We Tested

A group of the best snow blowers in a snowy ranch setting before testing.

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We Tested Over a Dozen Snow Blowers and This Ryobi Is a Heavy-Duty Machine in Compact Form

By Zach Lazzari, Timothy Dale, Tom Scalisi

The Best PEX Crimp Tools

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

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

Group shot of jump starter with air compressors

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We Tested 11 Jump Starters with Air Compressors: These 7 Are the Best

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

Oscillating Tool Blades_Milwaukee unboxed

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The Best Oscillating Tool Blades

By Mark Wolfe, Tony Carrick

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

The Best Siding Nailer Options

The Best Siding Nailers

By Tony Carrick, Bob Beacham

Best Garage Door Lubricants

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The Best Garage Door Lubricants

By Katie Barton, Tom Scalisi

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 Tool Box Options

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After 3 Weeks of Hands-On Tests, These Are the Best Tool Boxes for Weekend DIYers

By Bob Vila, Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

group of several levels laid out on an unfinished wood deck

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We Tested the Best Levels for Construction and Renovation and Our Top Pick is Incredibly Accurate

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

Best Rust Converters

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The Best Rust Converters to Use for Paint Prep

By Paul Rankin, James Fitzgerald

The Best Adjustable Wrenches for Your Repair Needs

The Best Adjustable Wrenches, Tested by Our Experts

By Tony Carrick, Tom Scalisi

A group of the best ladders together next to the side of a barn or house

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We Spent 15 Hours Testing The Best Ladders for Home Maintenance Tasks

By Glenda Taylor, Manasa Reddigari, Tiffany Lewis

The Best Multimeters Options

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We Put the Best Multimeters to the Test. Our Top Pick is Ideal for Both Beginners and Pros

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

Carrying the DeWalt DCS383B Metal-Cutting Circular Saw

I Tested DeWalt’s Newest and Near-Perfect Metal-Cutting Circular Saw: See My Review

By Glenda Taylor

Another offset of DeWalt 20 V

DeWalt Atomic 20V Multi-Head Drill Review: 4 Tools in One

By Glenda Taylor