We drilled, sawed, nailed, sprayed, and more to put dozens of the latest power tools to the test for BobVila.com’s Tool of the Year Awards. These were the standouts.

DeWalt offers tools Milwaukee doesn’t, like a scroll saw, pipe deburring tool, and wet tile saw, giving DeWalt fans some unique advantages.

Home improvement isn't all sunshine and rainbows — without a superintendent, anything that breaks is yours to fix, whether that's with hired help or by yourself. If you prefer the latter method, you're going to need a decent lineup of power tools on hand ...

Cordless power drills have quietly become one of the most used tools at home. From tightening a loose hinge to building a bookshelf, they save time and spare you the hassle of manual tools. But not every drill feels right in the hand or lasts long enough ...

While a grinder and a polisher ostensibly do the same thing, you definitely should not use a grinder on your car's exterior. This is the proper tool to use.

The way we control the speed of fan motors or pump motors has tremendously changed in the past two decades with the introduction of variable-frequency drives (VFDs), aka variable-frequency controllers (VFCs). In the distant past, convincing an owner or a ...