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October Innovations and New Products
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October Saw Dyson’s Newest Vacuum and Upgrades from Craftsman, John Deere, and Milwaukee

By Michelle Larson

Holiday Gift Guide for Tool Lovers
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Surprise The Tool Lover in Your Life With These Top Gift Ideas

By Timothy Dale

Prime Day Dremel Deals
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Updated: Your New Pumpkin-Carving Dremel Is On Sale for Prime Day for Under $40

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day Craftsman Deals
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We Found Craftsman Tools Up to 35% Off for Prime Day 2024

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day DeWalt Deals
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Updated: Today’s Best DeWalt Prime Day Deals Are Up to 47% Off

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Allen Wrench Set Options
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These Are Our Favorite Tested Best Allen Wrench Sets to Add to Your Tool Box of 2024

By Bob Beacham, Mark Wolfe

All strap wrenches
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We Tested the Best Strap Wrenches, See Our Top Pick and Why We Like It

By Glenda Taylor

The Best PEX Crimp Tools
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2024’s Best PEX Crimp Tools for Plumbing Projects, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

The Best Nut Driver Set Options
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The Best Nut Driver Sets of 2024 for Working on Appliances and Cars, Tested and Reviewed

By Tony Carrick

The Best Wire Stripper Options
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The Best Wire Strippers for Professional and DIY Projects, Tested 

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

2024 Tool of the Year Awards on BobVila.com
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We’re on a Mission to Discover and Name the Tools of the Year

By Bob Vila Staff

The CDI Torque Wrench in its case before testing.
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CDI Torque Wrench Tested Review: It’s All About Features and Performance 

By Glenda Taylor

The 7 best stud finders on a workbench before testing.
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General Contractor-Approved: The Best Stud Finders of 2024, Tested

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Ratcheting Screwdriver Options
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The Best Ratcheting Screwdrivers, Tested and Reviewed

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

The Best Hammers
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The Best Hammers, Tested and Reviewed

By Michelle Ullman, Tom Scalisi

Several of the best screwdriver sets laid out together on a counter.
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The 10 Best Screwdriver Sets of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

The Best Wheelbarrow Options
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The Best Wheelbarrows for Zipping Around the Yard

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Savannah Sher

The Best Digital Torque Wrench Options
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The Best Digital Torque Wrenches of 2024, Tested

By Timothy Dale, Tom Scalisi

A group of the best torque wrenches on a workbench before testing.
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The Best Torque Wrenches of 2024 for Precision Tightening, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

A group of the best digital calipers still in their packaging on a workbench before testing.
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The 7 Best Digital Calipers of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By James Fitzgerald, Tom Scalisi