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Wood Screw Sizes Chart: Gauge, Diameter, Pilot Holes and Bit Sizes (Printable PDF)
Wood screw sizes chart from #2 to #18: actual diameter, metric equivalent, pilot and clearance holes for hardwood and softwood, plus drive bit sizes. Free printable PDF.
Best Small Chainsaws for Tree Trimming (2026): 9 Compact Saws for Pruning and Limbing
Compact 8 to 14 inch chainsaws for pruning and limbing: top-handle vs rear-handle, gas vs battery, and which bar length fits your branches.
Best Mini Chainsaw in 2026: Top 9 Picks Reviewed
Mini chainsaws have become one of the most popular compact power tools of 2026 – and for good reason. Whether ...
Best Snow Pushers (2026): 9 Picks for Driveways, Decks and Wet Snow
The first winter I used a real snow pusher, I cleared my driveway in about half the time and my ...
Best Electric Staple Guns (2026): 9 Corded and Cordless Picks for Upholstery, Insulation and Carpet
I spent years squeezing a manual T50 staple gun, and my hand still remembers the day I reupholstered six dining ...
Best Cordless Grease Guns (2026): 9 Picks for Tractors, Trucks and Shop Use
I used to grease my tractor with a lever gun, and by the last fitting my forearm was done. A ...
Best Ice Melt Spreader: 10 Picks for Steps, Driveways and Big Lots
I’ve salted a lot of driveways by hand, flinging rock salt out of a coffee can, and I can tell ...
Best Snow Blowers for Gravel Driveways (2026): 7 Two-Stage Picks That Won’t Throw Rocks
7 two-stage snow blowers for gravel driveways, plus how to set skid shoes so you clear snow without throwing stones.
Best Impact Drivers (2026): 12 Picks Matched to Your Battery Platform and Budget
12 impact drivers compared: DeWalt, Milwaukee and Makita bare tools, 12V and hydraulic picks, and budget kits with batteries.
Best Super Glue (2026): 8 Picks for Plastic, Wood, Metal and Small Repairs
Super glue is one of those things everybody owns and almost nobody thinks about until the tube is dried shut ...
