Best Tools
Best Cordless Drill Overall
Whether you're using a cordless drill for home or professional use, you should look for one that’s powerful, lightweight, and easy to handle. Long battery life is also important and newer models offer a quick charg... read more
Best Pressure Washer (Consumer)
There are some things you need to know before you buy a pressure washer. My research says that the single most important part of the pressure washer is the pump, not the motor, the pump. There are a lot of throw away pre... read more
Best Air Compressor Overall
Each of these air compressors deserves the title of best for some quality or combination of qualities. Which one is best for you is something you will have to decide because only you can know your needs. Whether you want... read more
Best Lithium-Ion Cordless Drill / Driver
The best drill driver you can get is one of the new compact lithium-ion (Li-Ion) models in the 16 to 19 volt range. Lithium-Ion allows these units to produce more power in a smaller lighter package. And they last longe... read more
Best Magnifying Visor
When you're working with small items, whether for your job or hobby, it's critical to have the right kind of hands-free magnifier. The best solution is a magnifying visor that fits neatly on your head and flips down when... read more
Best Budget 120 volt Home Air Compressors
A Home Air Compressor is one that will run off a single 120 volt 15-20 amp circuit. This means that it will be limited to 2 HP, and about 5.0 CFM@ 90psi. Anyone who says they can get more than that from one outlet is us... read more
Best Air Compressor for Heavy Duty Home/Small Shop
This is the 240 volt single phase power class of compressor. The 240 volt feed allows the compressor to produce enough air to qualify as Heavy Duty. You cannot get more than 2 horse power out of a 120 volt 15 amp socke... read more
Best 10" Compound Miter Saw (Non-Sliding)
Miter Saws are also called “Chop Saws” around the shop. These are the saws that saws that are on arm that is hinged in back and the motor and blade swing down to make the cut. They are used for moldings and... read more
Best Budget Corded Drills & Drivers
Drills/Drivers with cords are considerably cheaper than the same capacity tool in a cordless version. And they should last years longer. Batteries will go bad just sitting, usually after 2-3 years, and the expense of r... read more
Best 7 1/4 Inch Circular Saw
7 1/4” circular saws are the standard cutting tool for everyone who works in wood. They will cut through a 2X4 in one pass and a 4X4 in two. There are literally hundreds of different 7&1/4” saw blades o... read more
