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Memorial Day deal blitz: Craftsman hand vacuum hits $59, plus 10 hot steals
deals7 days ago

Memorial Day deal blitz: Craftsman hand vacuum hits $59, plus 10 hot steals

Memorial Day deals roundup headlined by the Craftsman V20 cordless hand vacuum at $59 (from $100) on Amazon, plus 10 more discounts across retailers: Ryobi 18V drill/impact driver kit for $99 at The Home Depot, Stanley Quencher H2.0 40‑ounce tumbler for $34, Sealy Cool Memory Foam Mattress (Queen) for $399, Levoit Tower Fan about $54.96, Patagonia Better Sweater Oversized Fleece Pullover $84, Shark PowerPro Reveal Plus cordless vacuum $199.99, Anrabess dress $23.99, Style Edit Root Touch‑Up Spray $22.60, Walmart Tappio Outdoor Rattan Loveseat $99.99, and Gloria Vanderbilt jeans $25.

Lowe’s Tool Boxes Deliver Better Value Than Home Depot Online
business23 days ago

Lowe’s Tool Boxes Deliver Better Value Than Home Depot Online

A price-focused comparison finds Lowe’s generally cheaper than Home Depot for tool boxes, with the standout Lowe’s Craftsman 1000 Series 27-inch 4-drawer rolling cabinet at $177 versus Home Depot’s Husky 27-inch 5-drawer at $329; mini boxes show mixed results (Lowe’s $22 10.8-inch Kobalt two-drawer vs Home Depot’s $20 Husky two-drawer), plus Lowe’s offers a $31 3-drawer Kobalt and a $22 basic mini, while Home Depot lists a competing Urrea metal box at $25 and cheaper plastic options around $10–$15 that vary in reviews). Overall, Lowe’s provides stronger value and more variety in online tool boxes.

Ryobi’s Hidden-Need Tools: Space-Saving and Precision for Everyday Projects
technology1 month ago

Ryobi’s Hidden-Need Tools: Space-Saving and Precision for Everyday Projects

Ryobi spotlights five niche tools that solve specific daily annoyances and fit into its 18V ONE+ ecosystem: the Stowaway Wall Mounted Workbench for compact spaces, modular storage options, USB Lithium Power Scrubbers for back-friendly cleaning, a Foam Cutter Kit for precise shaping, an 18V ONE+ 20GPM Submersible Water Transfer Pump for quick water moves, and a USB Lithium Power Cutter for easy box-cutting; the piece emphasizes space-saving design, versatility, and solid user ratings across Ryobi and Home Depot.

Milwaukee Bargains: 12 Handy Tools Under $50 Worth Adding
home-improvement2 months ago

Milwaukee Bargains: 12 Handy Tools Under $50 Worth Adding

Milwaukee's budget line-up features 12 handheld tools under $50, from a 6-in-1 folding knife and 27-in-1 precision screwdriver to a long needle-nose plier, magnetic I-beam level, smooth-face hammer, small trim square, compact hacksaw, locking C-clamp, 25-foot tape measure, folding hex-key set, adjustable wrench, and a 3/8-inch drive ratchet—each available at Home Depot with strong reviews, highlighting quality, versatility, and value for DIYers and pros alike.

Lowe’s beats Q4, guides higher full-year sales and earnings amid housing headwinds
business3 months ago

Lowe’s beats Q4, guides higher full-year sales and earnings amid housing headwinds

Lowe’s topped Q4 expectations with revenue of $20.58 billion and $1.98 in adjusted EPS (vs. $1.94 expected), while net income fell to $999 million; comparable sales rose 1.3%. For the full year, Lowe’s guides sales of $92–$94 billion and adjusted EPS of $12.25–$12.75, with comparable sales expected to be flat to up about 2%. CEO Marvin Ellison cited productivity initiatives and a focus on DIY customers and professionals amid a housing slowdown. Shares moved lower in premarket trading, though the stock is up about 16% year-to-date.

Five Home Depot Gadgets Every DIYer Should Own
home-improvement3 months ago

Five Home Depot Gadgets Every DIYer Should Own

A curated list of five Home Depot gadgets every DIYer should own: the Husky 2000-lumen rechargeable LED work light, the Gerber Suspension NXT 15-in-1 multi-tool, the Stanley FATMAX 25-ft magnetic tape measure with a carpenter pencil sharpener, the Klein Tools Electrical Test Kit with voltage and receptacle tester, and the Wen electronic digital caliper. These compact, versatile tools are highlighted for practicality, safety, and usefulness across common home projects.

Under-$50, High Value: 15 Harbor Freight Tools You’ll Actually Use
home-improvement3 months ago

Under-$50, High Value: 15 Harbor Freight Tools You’ll Actually Use

This budget-friendly roundup highlights 15 Harbor Freight tools (power tools, hand tools, and sets) priced under $50 that garner strong customer reviews (mostly 4.6+/5 from hundreds or thousands). Brands like Bauer, Warrior, Quinn, and Pittsburgh are featured, with standout picks including the Bauer 20V drill/driver ($39.99), Bauer angle grinder ($34.97), Warrior 18V drill kit ($27.99 with battery/charger), affordable Bauer sanders, a Portland 22" hand saw ($11.99), a Quinn 15-piece screwdriver set (life-time warranty, $27.99), Pittsburgh 60-piece set ($27.99), and a Warrior heat gun ($14.99). The article notes caveats (some tools require extra batteries/accessories; Bauer’s 90-day warranty) but presents these as solid, budget-friendly additions backed by real user feedback.Article notes prices reflect retail pricing at writing time and the emphasis on value over name-brand prestige.

Lowe's Tops JD Power's 2025 Home Improvement Satisfaction Ranking
business4 months ago

Lowe's Tops JD Power's 2025 Home Improvement Satisfaction Ranking

JD Power's 2025 U.S. Home Improvement Retailer Satisfaction study ranks Lowe's first, with Ace Hardware second and Home Depot and Menards below the average. The study surveyed 2,140 shoppers from July 2024 to March 2025 and evaluated five drivers: price, online experience, in-store experience, merchandise, and staff/service. About 64% would definitely shop at their chosen store again (up 9% from 2024), driven by more proactive employees and shoppers doing more online pre-purchase research; Lowe's advantage includes more affordable power tools, while Home Depot offers better warranties.