🛒 Buy

We don’t do “best of” lists with 47 options. Our buying guides help you make one good decision with clear criteria and honest tradeoffs.

Our Buying Guide Format

1. What actually matters — The features worth paying for
2. What’s marketing hype — Features that sound good but don’t matter
3. Good / Better / Best — Options at three price points
4. When to splurge, when to save — Context-specific advice

Buying Guide Categories

• Tools — Power tools, hand tools, organization
• Appliances — Major and small appliances
• Smart home — Tech that’s actually worth it
• Materials — Paint, flooring, fixtures