I started building a small deck last year and I had to drive a few dozen 3½-inch framing nails into tight-grained lumber.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Though some tools may look the same, they can have slight differences that make specific jobs easier. For example, a brad nailer and a finish ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Hammers are one of the oldest hand tools in existence, and while they’ve definitely ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Hammers are as simple in design as they are essential to your home garage or tool kit. And yet despite basically being just some metal on the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. To the untrained eye, all carpentry hammers can look alike. However, take a closer look and you'll notice that not all hammers are identical.