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Enjoy crispy, delicious foods without loads of fat thanks to a quality air fryer that fits your kitchen, tastes, and budget.

Slow cookers are kitchen workhorses for busy families. These handy appliances will have you making set-it-and-forget-it meals in no time.

From compact cut-off tools to pro-grade ratchets and bit sets, these Milwaukee tool deals bring jobsite performance to weekend budgets.

Make this year’s feast the stress-free, memory-making moment it deserves to be. Whether you’re roasting the turkey, setting the table, or turning your home into a cozy autumn escape, these early Black Friday deals include all the holiday essentials you want without high-end prices.

Draw from autumn's bounty to dress your holiday table naturally. We've rounded up some of the best Thanksgiving table ideas to provide inspiration for this year's decorations.

We put five top pickaxes to the test to see which could handle rocks, roots, and compacted soil.

From workshop essentials to smart home picks, these gifts are practical and thoughtful. Plus, at $50 or less, they won’t break the bank.

Keep your essentials organized and in reach with the best tool belt for your tasks, work style, and budget.

Ready to light up your house for the holidays? Learn which types of Christmas lights, bulb sizes, and colors work best in all your interior and exterior spaces.

Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or just starting to green up your space, this unique line has something for everyone.

Solar flood lights offer security and illumination when there’s no access to an electrical outlet. We tested some of the top picks on the market to determine if they were as bright—and as good—as the manufacturers claim.

Putting a new roof or replacing shingles on a home or shed is a big job. A good roofing nailer is an invaluable assistant that can make a roofing project dramatically easier.

Small but precise, the best miter box sets hold boards securely for DIYers and crafters who occasionally need to make angled cuts. They’re affordable and handy tools for woodworking projects.

Milwaukee has a long-standing reputation for pro-quality drills, and the range of models is huge. We took a close look at the best of those currently available.

Cut cleanly through concrete, stone, brick, and more with the power and precision of a new concrete saw.

Find the compact, dependable countertop dishwasher that best suits your style, budget, and (no doubt small!) space.

With an indoor or outdoor turkey fryer, you can cook the crispiest, tastiest, and most delicious bird you’ve ever had.

From precise framing layouts to picture-perfect walls, a good laser level is a tool you’ll use all year long. Amazon’s early Black Friday lineup includes accurate red and green-beam models from Bosch, DeWalt, Klein, and Johnson—starting under $30.