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Home Depot Dropped DeWalt Drill Kits Starting at $99 Right Now—Up to 42% Off

Home Depot Dropped DeWalt Drill Kits Starting at $99 Right Now—Up to 42% Off

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon Drops Power Tools to Clearance Pricing During It's Early Big Spring Sale—Save Up to 50% Off DeWalt, Bosch, Craftsman, and More

Amazon Drops Power Tools to Clearance Pricing During It’s Early Big Spring Sale—Save Up to 50% Off DeWalt, Bosch, Craftsman, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Lowe's Is Giving Away Free DeWalt Batteries During DeWalt Days—Save$169

Lowe’s Is Giving Away Free DeWalt Batteries During DeWalt Days—Save$169

By Glenda Taylor

Home Depot Is Giving Away Two Makita Tools for the Price of One Ahead of Spring—Save Up to $159

Home Depot Is Giving Away 2 Makita Tools for the Price of 1 Ahead of Spring—Save Up to $159

By Glenda Taylor

Home Depot Dropped a Top-Rated DeWalt Pressure Washer to Clearance-Level—Save 43% Off

Home Depot Dropped a Top-Rated DeWalt Pressure Washer to Clearance-Level—Save 43% Off

By Glenda Taylor

Best Metal Cutting Saw

The Best Metal Cutting Saws Handled Every Material We Threw at Them

By Bob Beacham, Glenda Taylor

I Installed Tamko Titan XT Shingles and They Outperformed Pricier Brands in Every Way That Matters

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I Installed Tamko Titan XT Shingles and They Exceeded My Expectations in Every Way That Matters

Lowe's Drops DeWalt Tools to Clearance-Level During DeWalt Days—Save Over 40% Off Batteries, Drill Bits, and More

Lowe’s Drops DeWalt Tools to Clearance-Level During DeWalt Days—Save Over 40% Off Batteries, Drill Bits, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Best Table Saw Fences

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The Best Table Saw Fences for Cleaner, More Accurate Cuts

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Beacham

Home Depot Is Offering Two Ryobi USB Lithium Tools for the Price of One—Save Up to 53%

Home Depot Is Offering Two Ryobi USB Lithium Tools for the Price of One—Save Up to 53%

By Glenda Taylor

Home Depot Is Giving Away a Free Battery With This Ryobi Brad Nailer—Now 32% Off

Home Depot Is Giving Away a Free Battery With This Ryobi Brad Nailer—Now 32% Off

By Glenda Taylor

Rockler Is Giving Away a Free Kreg Battery Kit ($130 Value) Ahead of Spring Woodworking Season, Plus More Tool Discounts

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Rockler Is Giving Away a Free Kreg Battery Kit ($130 Value) Ahead of Spring Woodworking Season, Plus More Tool Discounts

By Glenda Taylor

Ace Hardware Is Clearing Out Craftsman Tools and Storage–Save Up to 50%

Ace Hardware Is Clearing Out Craftsman Tools and Storage–Save Up to 50%

By Glenda Taylor

Walmart Is Clearing Out Milwaukee Power Tools This Week—Save Over 50% Off Drills, Impact Wrenches, Accessories, and More

Walmart Is Clearing Out Milwaukee Power Tools This Week—Save Over 50% Off Drills, Impact Wrenches, Accessories, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Ace Hardware Is Giving Away Free DeWalt Tools Ahead of Spring—Score a Free Saw, Trimmer, or Pruner

Ace Hardware Is Clearing Out DeWalt Tools for Free Ahead of Spring

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon Is Clearing Out Bosch Power Tools for Spring—Save Up to 59% on Drill Kits, Grinders, Sanders, and More

Amazon Is Clearing Out Bosch Power Tools for Spring—Save Up to 59% on Drill Kits, Grinders, Sanders, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Lowe's Is Giving Away Bosch Power Tools Ahead of Spring

Lowe’s Is Giving Away Bosch Power Tools Ahead of Spring

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon Drops Power Tool Prices to Clearance Levels Ahead of Spring—Save Up to 50% on DeWalt, Bosch, Metabo, and More

Amazon Drops Power Tool Prices to Clearance Levels Ahead of Spring—Save Up to 50% on DeWalt, Bosch, Metabo, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Best Lead Test Kits

The Best Lead Test Kits of 2026

By Timothy Dale

The Best Workbenches

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The Best Workbenches for DIYers, Woodworkers, and Pros

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale

The Best Drill Bits Options

The Best Drill Bits of 2026, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

A group of the Best Cordless Drills Under $100 on a workbench before testing.

The Best Cordless Drills Under $100 for Your DIY Projects

By Tony Carrick

Home Depot Is Clearing Out This Bob Vila-Tested DeWalt Oscillating Multi-Tool—Save 54%

Home Depot Is Clearing Out This Bob Vila-Tested DeWalt Oscillating Multi-Tool—Save 54%

By Glenda Taylor

DeWalt Drops 3 New Brushless Ratchets, Including Its Fastest 20V MAX Model Yet

DeWalt Drops 3 New Brushless Ratchets, Including Its Fastest 20V MAX Model Yet

By Glenda Taylor

Lowe's Dropped Kobalt Power Tools to Clearance-Level Pricing Ahead of Spring—Save Up to 45% on Drills, Saws, Batteries, and More

Lowe’s Dropped Kobalt Power Tools to Clearance-Level Pricing Ahead of Spring—Save Up to 45% on Drills, Saws, Batteries, and More

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Miter Saw Stands Options

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The Best Miter Saw Stands for Your Workshop

By Tom Scalisi, Timothy Dale

Table filled with the best paint primers tested and reviewed.

The Best Paint Primers for Every Surface and Project

By Debbie Wolfe, Manasa Reddigari

The Home Depot is Clearing Out Hand Tools Ahead of Spring Projects–Save Up to 60% Off Milwaukee, DeWalt, and More

Home Depot is Clearing Out Hand Tools Ahead of Spring Projects–Save Up to 60% Off Milwaukee, DeWalt, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Lowe's Is Giving Away Metabo Power Tools Ahead of Spring

Lowe’s Is Giving Away Metabo Power Tools Ahead of Spring

By Glenda Taylor

Gest Rolling Toolbags Group

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The Best Rolling Tool Bags for Hauling Your Gear

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

The Best Palm Sander Options laid on a bench

The Best Palm Sanders for Woodworking Projects

By Mark Clement, Tom Scalisi, Timothy Dale

The Best Epoxy for Countertops Options

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The Best Epoxy for Countertops in Kitchens and Bathrooms

Ace Hardware Drops Milwaukee Tools to Clearance Pricing Ahead of Spring: Prices Start Under $10—Save on Hand Tools, Organization, Accessories, and More

Ace Hardware Drops Milwaukee Tools to Clearance Pricing Ahead of Spring: Prices Start Under $10—Save on Hand Tools, Organization, Accessories, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Lowe's Is Giving Away DeWalt Batteries Ahead of Spring

Lowe’s Is Giving Away DeWalt Batteries Ahead of Spring

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best digital calipers still in their packaging on a workbench before testing.

The Best Digital Calipers for Accurate Measurements

By Tom Scalisi, James Fitzgerald

Five of the Best Pipe Wrenches on a wood work surface

The Best Pipe Wrenches for Plumbing and Heavy-Duty Repairs

By Glenda Taylor

Walmart Is Clearing Out Milwaukee Power Tools Ahead of Spring: Save Up to 66% on Batteries, Drills, Saws, Grinders, and More

Walmart Is Clearing Out Milwaukee Power Tools Ahead of Spring: Save Up to 66% on Batteries, Drills, Saws, Grinders, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

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

The Best Miter Saws for Pros and DIYers, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

The Best Hammers

The Best Hammers for Any Project, Tested and Reviewed

Home Depot Slashes Prices on Ryobi Tools: Save Up to 55% Off Combo Kits, Impact Wrenches, and More

Home Depot Slashes Prices on Ryobi Tools: Save Up to 55% Off Combo Kits, Impact Wrenches, and More

By Glenda Taylor

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The Best Sawhorses of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Michelle Ullman

The best roof rake option in action pulling snow off a roof.

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The Best Roof Rakes of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale, Zach Lazzari

This 300-Piece Ryobi Bit Set Is Under $75—and Worth Every Penny

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This 300-Piece Ryobi Bit Set Is Under $75—and Worth Every Penny

By Dan Goldstein

The Best Cordless Hammer Drill Options

The Best Cordless Hammer Drills, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

close-up from the best jackhammers options laid out on a patio

The Best Jackhammers, Tested and Reviewed

By Jodi Webb, Bob Beacham

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

The Best Drywall Sanders of 2026

By Bob Beacham, Tom Scalisi

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

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

By Stephanie Cronk

Ace Hardware Drops Milwaukee Combo Kits to Clearance-Level Ahead of Presidents' Day—Save 68%

Ace Hardware Slashes 68% Off Milwaukee Combo Kits Ahead of Presidents’ Day

By Glenda Taylor

A group of single-stage snow blowers lined up on a snow blown driveway after a storm

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The Best Single-Stage Snow Blowers of 2026, Expert-Tested and Reviewed

By Tony Carrick, Tom Scalisi, Zach Lazzari

The Best Silicone Spray Options

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The Best Silicone Sprays of 2026—Expert Picks

By Timothy Dale

The Best Tile Cutters

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The Best Tile Cutters of 2026, Expert-Tested and Reviewed

By Tony Carrick, Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

The Best Allen Wrench Set Options

The Best Allen Wrench Sets of 2026, Tested and Reviewed by Experts

By Bob Beacham, Mark Wolfe

Ace Hardware Is Giving Away Milwaukee Tool Boxes for Presidents' Day

Ace Hardware Is Giving Away Milwaukee Tool Boxes for Presidents’ Day

By Glenda Taylor

Best Wire Cutters Options

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The Best Wire Cutters of 2026, Expert-Tested and Reviewed

By James Fitzgerald

A selection of the best brad nailers

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The Best Brad Nailers of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

The Best Forstner Bit Sets—Tested and Reviewed in 2026

The Best Forstner Bit Sets—Tested and Reviewed in 2026

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

Retailers Slash Prices on Power Tools, Generators, Home Security, and More Ahead of Presidents' Day: Save on DeWalt, Milwaukee, EcoFlow, and More

Retailers Slash Prices on Power Tools, Generators, Home Security, and More Ahead of Presidents’ Day: Save on DeWalt, Milwaukee, EcoFlow, and More

By Stephanie Cronk

Amazon Drops Prices on Valentine's Gifts for DIYers—Save Up to 40% on DeWalt, Leatherman, Craftsman, and More: Prices Starting at $8

Amazon Drops Prices on Valentine’s Gifts for DIYers—Save Up to 40% on DeWalt, Leatherman, Craftsman, and More: Prices Starting at $8

By Glenda Taylor

Best track saws

The Best Track Saws for Woodworking Projects

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Clement

5 Best Ryobi Tools Under $150 for Every DIYer

By Robert Annis

Lowe's Is Giving Away Free DeWalt Batteries Ahead of Presidents' Day—$169 Value

Lowe’s Is Giving Away Free DeWalt Batteries Ahead of Presidents’ Day—$169 Value

By Glenda Taylor

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

By Stephanie Cronk

This Skil Laser Level Costs 65% Less Than Popular Models—And Outperforms Them

This Skil Laser Level Costs 65% Less Than Popular Models—And Outperforms Them

By Dan Goldstein

Best Stains for Cedar

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The Best Stains for Cedar Decks, Siding, Fences, and More