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A simple sanding trick using a wooden dowel, glue, and a strip of sandpaper turns your regular drill into a hole-sanding tool for peg boards, shelves, and other projects with lots of small holes.

Tired of messy glue brushes? Grab a cheap flexible spatula from the dollar store and turn it into the perfect glue spreader. Smooth coverage, easy cleanup, and only a buck.

Glue squeeze-out got you stressed? Try this easy trick using a soda straw to scoop up wet glue — no mess, no grain stains, and way faster than scraping or wiping.

A sturdy and easy to use 18 gauge brad nailer that offers great value, smooth operation, and helpful features for DIY and pro users.

DEWALT’s 20V MAX combo is the reliable all-rounder most people need. Solid power, great ergonomics, and a real bang for the buck make it a go-to kit for DIYers and pros alike.

The Makita XDT13Z packs pro-level torque into a compact, budget-friendly body. It’s a straightforward, no-nonsense impact driver that hits above its class — and yes, it’ll even take off truck lug nuts.

Makita’s 18V brushless blower might look compact, but it’s no toy. It’s lightweight, powerful, and perfect for clearing driveways, decks, and garages without the gas hassle — just be sure you’ve got a charged battery ready.

DEWALT’s DWS520K TrackSaw turns long, perfect cuts into an easy, portable job. It combines table-saw accuracy with circular-saw convenience, and after a few uses, you’ll wonder how you ever worked without it.

Makita’s compact 6-inch cordless pruning saw makes tree work faster, safer, and a lot more fun. It’s lightweight, powerful, and feels like the missing link between a hand saw and a full-size chainsaw.

We tested Metabo HPT’s 18V MultiVolt stapler across hardwood, plywood, and OSB. It’s fast, consistent, and surprisingly light — the kind of tool that makes you forget about your air hose for good.

After months of daily use, Gus Schultz shares why the Makita XPS01Z track saw became his favorite tool in the shop. From cutting wedding décor props to plywood panels, this cordless plunge saw delivers accuracy and freedom that no table saw ever could.

We put the KUIMIT Brushless 4000–10000 RPM Random Orbital Sander to the test. It promises pro-level smoothness, dual pad sizes, and nearly dust-free sanding — all for under $160. Here’s how it really performs.