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  • Person mowing their lawn
    By Patrick Phillips 1 hour ago

    What Is The 1/3 Rule For Mowing?

    While it may be tempting to mow your grass as short as possible, experts say that you should instead follow something called the "1/3 rule." What is it?

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  • A person using the Stihl FSE 60 120-Volt Electric-Powered Grass Trimmer in a yard near a house.
    By Sarah Chaney 1 hour ago

    5 Stihl Tools Users Say You Should Probably Avoid

    Stihl is a trusted brand of outdoor power tools, but not every product earns its excellent reputation.

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  • A close up shot of light switches being wired
    By Eric Hamilton 2 hours ago

    How To Replace A Light Switch Yourself: A Step-By-Step Guide

    Replacing a light switch sounds intimidating, but with a few basic tools and the right safety steps, it’s a surprisingly manageable DIY project.

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  • cutting boards on Worx folding work table
    By Daniel Feininger 2 hours ago

    5 Foldable Finds From Lowe's That Can Help Save Space In The Garage

    These work tables, sawhorses, and other portable Lowe's tools help reclaim your garage, creating an open space for safe, effective projects.

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  • A person using an unbranded cordless drill on a wooden block
    By Nate Williams 5 hours ago

    Consumer Reports Recommends This Drill From Harbor Freight For General Use

    Expensive tools demand a premium, and not all of us want to splurge. What's this tool from Harbor Freight that got the nod of approval from Consumer Reports?

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  • Person using Milwaukee M18 Grease Gun
    By Cody D. Campbell 13 hours ago

    5 Milwaukee Tools With Deep Discounts In May 2026

    Milwaukee tools are currently on sale across several retailers, with discounts reaching up to $399. Here's where you can find them while sales last.

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  • A jigsaw with the cord wrapped around it.
    By Chris Littlechild 17 hours ago

    4 Corded Tools You Should Unplug After Every Use

    Choosing a corded option when you buy a power tool can be more economical and provide more consistent performance, however it's not without its own risks.

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  • A person cutting wood with a Bauer miter saw in a shop.
    By Joe Hindy 19 hours ago

    12 Dangerous Harbor Freight Tools You Should Never Use Without Reading The Manual First

    Common wisdom is that you should always read the manual when buying a new tool, but these Harbor Freight products demand extra caution.

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  • Caulking base board with Ryobi caulking gun
    By Daniel Feininger 1 day ago

    12 Home Depot Tools That Look Identical To Other Big Name Brands (For A Fraction Of The Price)

    These hand and power tools look and perform like premium big name brands, but Home Depot charges budget prices, saving cash for professionals and DIYers.

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  • DeWalt power tools up close
    By Daniel Feininger 1 day ago

    7 DeWalt Tools Under $200 That Are Worth Their Price

    DeWalt is one of the best names in the business but that doesn't necessarily mean big prices. Here are the best DeWalts tools under $200 that deliver.

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  • Person sanding wooden drawer
    By Russ Good 1 day ago

    9 Home Depot Products Every Woodworker Needs In Their Shop

    Woodworkers have so many tools to choose from that the process can get overwhelming. We narrowed down 10 Home Depot products that will fit in at any shop.

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  • A man holding a tool box in his hands
    By Diana Croce 1 day ago

    5 Tool Box Brands That Are Manufactured In America

    Finding truly American-made tool boxes isn't easy. These six brands cut through the noise with at least some products actually built in the USA.

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  • Hercules compact circular saw in action
    By Mark Cowley 1 day ago

    12 New Harbor Freight Tools Every DIYer Will Want This Spring

    Spring is growing out of the snows of winter, right along with that to-do list. These Harbor Freight tools will delight DIYers with a mission.

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  • Lowe's CaseStack gear in use
    By Jack Picone 1 day ago

    8 CaseStack Products From Lowe's To Organize Your Tool Setup

    Seeking a budget-friendly alternative to modular storage systems from big names like Milwaukee and DeWalt? Lowe's has you covered with its CaseStack system.

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  • Person shopping in a hardware store
    By Patrick Phillips 2 days ago

    5 Handy Quinn Tools You Can Get At Harbor Freight For Under $25

    Quinn Tools is one of the many in-house brands you can find when browsing the shelves at Harbor Freight, and it's got many particularly affordable hand tools.

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  • The front of a Harbor Freight Tools store.
    By Anthoni Oisin 2 days ago

    5 Foldable Finds From Harbor Freight That Can Help Save Space In The Garage

    Since garages with infinite storage have yet to be invented, we have to content ourselves with these foldable pieces of equipment from Harbor Freight.

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  • Ryobi hedge trimmer resting atop a soon-to-be-trimmed hedge
    By Nate Williams 2 days ago

    The Best Place To Buy Refurbished Ryobi Tools May Surprise You

    Finding cheap refurbished Ryobi tools for sale is less of a challenge than you might think, thanks to one specific retailer that has an inside line.

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  • Amazon Basics web page
    By Daniel Feininger 2 days ago

    8 Top-Rated Amazon Basics Hand Tools

    These Amazon Basics hand tools have thousands of reviews and offer reliable performance at lower prices, making them a smart addition to your toolkit.

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  • A close-up view of a metal post base plate bolted firmly onto a concrete footing, ready for construction
    By Tom Clark 2 days ago

    Concrete Anchors Vs Fasteners: What Is The Difference?

    On paper, a concrete anchor and concrete fastener sound like two names for the same thing. They aren't, though, and it's important to know the difference.

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  • A handyman with a belt carrier that has several Milwaukee tools in them
    By Joe Hindy 2 days ago

    Every Major Hand Tool Brand Ranked Worst To Best

    The world of hand tools is just as varied as the world of power tools, and just as competitive too. Here's how all of the major players stand up to each other.

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  • Ryobi One+ HP 18V 7 ½-inch Circular Saw resting on lumber
    By Cody D. Campbell 2 days ago

    5 Circular Saws That Outshine Milwaukee's In Price And Quality

    While Milwaukee is the go-to brand for many, other brands can often have products just as good or better at a lower price, like these circular saws.

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  • A KitchenAid dishwasher installed next to sink in a modern kitchen
    By Patrick Phillips 2 days ago

    Who Makes KitchenAid Dishwashers And Where Are They Manufactured?

    KitchenAid consistently ranks as one of the most reliable companies when it comes to kitchen appliances. Here's all you need to know about where they come from.

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  • A person walks in a garage full of Craftsman storage solutions.
    By Diana Croce 3 days ago

    5 Lowe's Finds To Help You Organize Your Garage

    Nobody likes a messy garage. Lowe's has a range of products in its catalog that can help get your garage in shape without breaking the bank.

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  • A shot of the Milwaukee Shockwave system in action
    By Tom Clark 3 days ago

    What Does Milwaukee Shockwave Mean And What Makes The Line So Special?

    Milwaukee's Shockwave line of accessories is designed to stand up to more intense torque demands than the brand's typical attachments. Does it succeed?

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  • Leatherman Signal multitool
    By Erynn Ruiz 3 days ago

    5 Common Problems With Leatherman Multitools

    Before you give up on a worn or stuck Leatherman, take a look at these typical problems and easy fixes that can extend its life.

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  • A closeup of the Stihl logo on a leaf blower.
    By Diana Croce 3 days ago

    4 Of The Best Places You Can Buy Stihl Tools Online

    Stihl is unique in that it doesn't sell products online through big box stores. Instead, it relies on smaller distribution models for online sales.

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  • A Milwaukee Packout box filled with custom foam by Shadow Foam.
    By Diana Croce 3 days ago

    Don't Waste Money On Milwaukee Packout Foam Inserts - Try This Instead

    The Milwaukee Packout modular storage system is consistently rated highly by users. However, some products you are better off finding outside the brand.

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