"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Orbital sanders are primarily wood-smoothing tools. But they do a lot more than just that and in the ...

Whether you’re prepping a rough wood surface or stripping an existing finish, an orbital sander achieves smooth, polished results. Unlike belt sanders that only move in one direction, these handheld ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. That said, Makita still has a vast amount of corded power tools you can purchase. These tools typically need more power for bigger or longer ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Congrats! You've chosen and bought a home. But do you know what kind of household yours is going to be? Narrowing down your power-tool brand ...

New power tools are a Father’s Day classic. Whether dad consider’s himself a handyman or not, it’s always good to know he’s got the tools around should the need arise. We’ve found some of the top ...

When I’m on a construction job doing a repetitive task, I like to play mental games to occupy my time. One exercise I play is called “Top 10 tools.” It goes like this: If I could send a message back ...