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Keep your tool collection organized with one of these top-notch tool box picks. They’ve all been team tested and approved!

Shop these thoughtful and cozy stay-at-home gifts, perfect for anyone who finds joy in the great indoors.

We help you level the playing field on these accuracy-oriented tools and square away the best levels for any project on your to-do list.

Which mighty power saw is best for your woodworking projects and skill level—or do you need both?

We asked experts to weigh in on when and how to add mulch to your garden.

Learn how to embrace rocky soil to create an attractive, flourishing landscape.

Need a boost for overhead projects? We tested the best step ladders on the market today. Find out which ones offer sturdiness, quality, and ease of use.

Whether your home is midcentury or mid-’80s, the right color scheme can pull your home’s exterior together like nothing else.

The best home security systems on the market give customers peace of mind while protecting their home and family from intruders and other dangers.

A high-quality rust converter can remove and prevent rust while simultaneously adding a coat of paint-ready primer to all your metal possessions.

If you need a wrench that can cover the range of fasteners found as part of most home repairs, one of these best adjustable wrenches can help.

We tested today's best-selling ladders for safety, comfort, and durability—find out which ones took top honors.

After trying it out, I realized these new features make grass cutting even easier.

Did you know you should be mopping your floors at least once a week? It’s time to multitask with the best vacuum mop combo for a floor that shines.

Cut down on energy use while adding style to your home with the insulating power of these attractive window treatments.

Expert-tested smart home devices that make perfect gifts for tech enthusiasts—from affordable plugs to premium security systems.

Want to safely repair an electric appliance or simply test your home’s wiring? Get shopping tips as well as our top tool recommendations for both do-it-yourselfers and pros.

Make your home top-to-bottom clean with an easy-to-use, high-powered vacuum. Dirt, crumbs, and hair don’t stand a chance against our top picks.

Build your tool kit on a budget: October’s sharpest Amazon hand tool markdowns under $20, from DeWalt and Makita to Klein and Crescent.