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5 days agoFix Your Own Fence or Car This Summer With the 3 Best Power Tools
Choosing between corded and cordless circular saws involves trade-offs in power, portability, and motor type.
Apparently, it's always Friday at the Home Depot. Or at least, the Home Depot Black Friday deals have slipped all customary bounds of the calendar: Online deals started November 5 and will go all the way to December 3. This includes some very steep discounts on flagship tool brands like Milwaukee, Ryobi, and DeWalt toolsby which I mean half-off and buy-one-get-one steep. Seemingly half the store is on sale.
I received a new screwdriver for testing, and I was initially quite dismissive of it. After all, the price was under $20, it was from a brand that didn't ring any bells, and it looked a lot like something my grandpa would have used back in the 1980s. But I was wrong. It turned out not only to be powerful, but surprisingly ergonomic.