Tools

Multimeters measure the voltage, resistance, and current of a wiring circuit. In this review, we look at the best multimeters on the market.

The best miter saws are the Bosch Sliding Miter Saw, Metabo Miter Saw, Delta Compound Miter Saw, and the CRAFTSMAN Sliding Miter Saw.

In this roundup, our team evaluates the best angle finders on the market to help you find the one that’s right for you.

No matter how experienced or inexperienced a woodworker you are, high-quality tools are a must. In this review, the This Old House Team researched the five best woodworking tools on Amazon.

Duct tape is an essential item to have around for quick fixes. In this guide, the This Old House Team researched the five best duct tapes on Amazon.

It’s worth looking into a heat gun to make your home improvement projects easier. Learn more about our top recommendations by visiting here.

Take care of the tasks around your home with these handy products.

Make your emergency preparedness kit ready for anything with one of our choices for the best inverter generators.

A splitting wedge is a simple and affordable tool that makes splitting logs of wood easier and more precise. In this review, the This Old House Team researched the five best splitting wedges on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you.

Capable of everything from painting to inflating tires, compressors are powerful tools. See our top picks for the best air compressors.

Every home needs a dedicated set of tools to fix issues or help build new items. Here is everything you need to know when buying tools.

In this review, our team looks at the best staple guns for a range of home improvement projects, budgets, and personal preferences.

Here are 9 great tools and home-improvement products to help you tackle your to-do list for the fall.

Random orbital sanders help sand in the direction of the wood grain. Our team reviewed the best random orbital sanders for a variety of jobs.

Magnetic screwdrivers hold metal screws on their tips, preventing them from falling to the ground. In this review, the This Old House Team researched the five best magnetic screwdriver sets on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.

Without a way to store your tools, they will clutter your garage’s floors, counters, and worktops. To learn more about how to keep your workspace organized, read our review on the best tool storage ideas below.

Doing it yourself should also mean doing it safely. But for folks without a lot of construction experience, knowing how to keep safe while still making progress on a home renovation or repair can be one of the most challenging aspects of the job. Keep these simple precautions in mind while tackling your own projects to increase the odds of staying safe and finishing the project.

Tool Lab editor Chris Ermides explains how to choose and use cordless drills and drivers.

In this review, our team evaluates the best drills on the market. We look at cordless, corded, heavy-duty, light-duty, and all-around models.

The best tape measures we tested are the Komelon Self-Lock Tape, Crafstman 25 Ft. Tape Measure, and the Milwaukee Magnetic Tape Measure.

You can save yourself time and effort by carrying your tools between locations in a backpack instead of by hand. In this review, the This Old House Team researched the five best tool backpacks on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various home improvement stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.

Laser levels shoot a beam of light across a wall to help you hang items. Check out our guide on the best laser levels that we tested.

Safety glasses guard your eyes from debris, foreign objects, and noxious fumes. Our guide looks at some of today's best safety glasses.

In this round-up and buying guide, our team takes a close look at some of the best screwdriver sets on the market today.

Need an impact driver that delivers continuous power? Our team personally tested five of the best impact drivers currently available.