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Give the gift of long-lasting DeWalt quality with these affordable tools for the DeWalt diehard on your list.

It has strong gripping power, doesn’t weigh much, and grips virtually anything that fits in its jaws.

Don't let winter weather derail your home fix-up plans. Being stuck inside is actually the perfect excuse for taking on these home improvement projects.

After seeing the Zep Foaming Wall Cleaner go viral on TikTok, I decided to put it to the test. See my results.

It’s a super-light, crystal-clear optic that surprised me from the first use.

Top brands like Roborock, Shark, iRobot, EcoVacs, and Eufy are already slashing prices on robot vacuums and vacuum-mop combos ahead of Black Friday. These are the smartest, strongest deals to shop now.

Snow Joe’s electric shovels and snow blowers are steeply discounted for Black Friday, with deep cuts on both corded and cordless models.

Winter is the best time to score deep discounts on robotic mowers from leading brands. Upgrade now if you want to do less yard work next season.

Preserve partially used tubes of caulk indefinitely with these purpose-made tube tip covers.

No more tangled tools or misplaced parts.

We put five popular boot dryers through a week of wet-weather testing to see which ones dry quickly, run quietly, and last a long time.

Most holiday decorating schemes center around fully adorned yuletide trees. These stands show off these festive masterpieces in all their glory.

Banishing dirt, dust, and debris from stairs can be a daunting task. The right vacuum can help you get the job done with fewer backaches and less sweat.

Mammotion robot mowers are highly rated, reliable, and deeply discounted right now.

Save on tools from major brands like DeWalt, Craftsman, Bosch, and more.

Jackery’s portable power stations, solar panels, and home backup units are deeply discounted ahead of winter outages – up to 50% off.

Top-rated Makita LXT tools, batteries, and accessories are discounted early, with top picks for drilling, cutting, and fastening already marked down well ahead of Black Friday.

Cordless trimmers, blowers, pressure washers, and mower kits are all discounted early—smart replacements and upgrades for fall cleanup or next spring’s yardwork.

Wood-burning bowls, smokeless stainless fire pits, and propane fire pit tables are already discounted across major retailers, with solid options for patios, decks, and backyards heading into winter.