Makita LXDT01 vs LXDT06 Review

An impact driver exists to make driving fasteners easy. Don’t settle for using a bulky drill on a big job. These two drivers from Makita are cordless for maximum portability and brushless for superior durability. They have multiple speeds and driver modes for precision work. Let’s look at them both to see which one will … Read more

Makita FD01W vs FD02W Review

Putting up new shelves? Assembling new furniture? Fixing a loose hinge? All you need is a lightweight drill/driver with good battery life. Check out these two 12V tools from Makita. They are compact and light so they will be the first tools you grab for the next project. Let’s look at them both to see … Read more

DEWALT DWE5010 vs DW511 Review

When you want to drill concrete, brick, stone, or mortar, you need a hammer drill. A good hammer drill is like a little jackhammer in your hands. It practically blasts a hole through tough materials. A corded hammer drill may not be as handy as a cordless one, but you’ll have a tool that’s ready … Read more

Ryobi P271 vs P205G Review

Whether you’re looking to replace an old drill or add to your tool collection, here’s the perfect opportunity. Ryobi sells bare tool versions of their drill kits. These two drill/drivers don’t come with batteries or chargers, but they are compatible with the 18V ONE+ series. Now you can expand your tool selection without spending money … Read more

DEWALT DCF886M2 vs DCF886D2 Review

The next time you have a lot of large screws to drive, don’t waste time with a drill. You need an impact driver. An impact driver doesn’t just turn screws; it hammers them into place. An average impact driver has at least twice the power of a common drill. Even with all that torque, drivers … Read more