Tools, Gear and Equipment

These innovative power tools are so worth adding to your jobsite collection.

Toolipedia: Everything you wanted to know about lineman’s pliers

Pro woodworkers share their best tips and tricks for clamping wood, whether you are on the worksite or in the...

Whether you want your machine to go faster or have more style, these tips for tricking out your lawn mower...

Here's how to decide which hammer will work best for you and your construction needs.

A good framing crew makes drywall hangers whistle while they work. Follow these great hanging suggestions, and you can make...

Not all hammer heads are created equal. But which one is the best?

Toolipedia: Everything you wanted to know about a nail set

One of the best ways to make your projects run smoother is to select and use the best possible tool...

A reciprocating saw is a powerful, versatile tool. We’ll show you a few tricks to help you get more out...

It's not about fashion. Check out our favorite hard-working, practical, functional work clothes and accessories.

Want to build a cabinet with joints that are both strong and invisible? Read this step-by-step guide on how to...

Our shopping editor tested some of the best heated gear essentials this winter to tell you which products...

We talked to construction pros to find out what tools and gear they always keep stored in their truck.

Toolipedia: Everything you wanted to know about drywall screw guns.

If you work on your own vehicles, check out these cool tools that should be in every home mechanic's tool...

Toolipedia: Everything you wanted to know about wire strippers

If you're getting ready to do some remodeling or start work on an addition, you'll likely need some demolition tools....

These 12 truck accessories help you play catch-up with the latest, high-priced pickup trucks. Some are high-tech smart, some are...

Here's a quick little rundown on what to know about coping trim for inside corners.

From ease of use to cutting versatility and maintenance, here's everything you need to know about buying a weed whacker.

These powerful trim routers make it easy to cut the cord

Ensure straight cuts with these two, simple cutting guides.

The best paint thinner makes paint easier to apply, cleans brushes and rollers, wipes up spills and splatters and degreases...

Not every painting project is the same, and your brushes shouldn't be either. Here are the best paint brushes for...

Pressure washing a dirty surface can be satisfying to watch, but that doesn't mean it's good for your roof.

Get the answers to your questions about the best paint strippers—what they are, how they work and which are best...

Giving your router a break can do more than just speed up your Internet connection.

Discover what professional housepainters have known for years: Paint buckets can save you time and effort on your next painting...