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Handy for anyone tackling masonry or concrete work with an SDS plus rotary hammer, since this set covers both drilling and chiseling needs without buying bits separately, and it's currently $3.90 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Anyone running a PD-37 or 60 2A/2AA series pump will want to keep this 3/4 HP motor on hand as a replacement rather than replacing the whole pump when the motor gives out. Buy Now at Home Depot

Sanding drywall or wood finishes gets messy fast with regular paper discs that clog and tear, so the mesh design here lets dust pass through instead of building up, giving you a cleaner cut for longer. Buy Now at Amazon

This pin suits anyone doing heavy-duty repair work with a 1-inch drive impact socket, since it's the small retaining piece that keeps your socket securely attached during high-torque jobs. Worth having on hand as a replacement so a lost or worn pin doesn't sideline your whole socket set. Buy Now at Home Depot

Suited for anyone working with concrete, masonry, or stone who needs to grind down high spots, remove coatings, or prep surfaces before finishing. The segmented design helps with heat dissipation during extended use, which matters when you're running an angle grinder for longer sessions. Buy Now at Home Depot

Handy for anyone doing detail work like flush cuts, plunge cuts, or scraping, since the Starlock fitment locks in tighter than universal-fit blades and covers wood, metal, and drywall applications in one set. At $49, it's about $3 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Handy for anyone drilling into tile, glass, or stone, where a standard bit would just chip or crack the surface instead of cutting through it. Buy Now at Home Depot

Update: The price has dropped to $13.40 since this was originally published.

Small engine and pressure washer owners doing routine maintenance will want this on hand, since running the wrong oil in a pump can shorten its life; it's currently $2.30 off the list price at $14.67. Buy Now at Amazon

This kit suits anyone doing DIY metal polishing or restoration work, since 90 pieces cover most buffing and grinding needs without buying attachments separately, and it's currently $3 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Carbide-tipped hole cutters hold up significantly longer than standard bi-metal versions, making this set worth a look if you're cutting through harder materials like fiber cement, tile, or stainless steel on a regular basis. Buy Now at Home Depot

Handy for anyone tackling flush cuts or demo work, since carbide holds an edge through nail-embedded wood and other rough materials far longer than standard bi-metal blades. Buy Now at Home Depot

Worth keeping on hand if you're maintaining older equipment where a standard rubber belt tends to slip or stretch, since the Kevlar reinforcement holds tension better under heavy loads. It's a straightforward replacement part for mowers, tillers, or shop machinery rather than a general-purpose belt. Buy Now at Amazon

Sanding jobs on curved or contoured surfaces go smoother with this interface pad, which adds cushioning between your sander and hook-and-loop discs to help them conform to the shape and last longer. The 5-pack keeps you stocked without buying single units repeatedly, which suits anyone doing regular auto body or woodworking finish work. Buy Now at Amazon

This extension wand set gives you the reach to hit gutters, second-story siding, and other spots you can't get to standing flat-footed, which matters if your washer's stock wand keeps you too close to the surface. Walmart has it for $28.43, about $5 off the $33.24 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

A 10-pack of 100-grit belts in this size works well for anyone running a standard 3x21 belt sander who goes through abrasives quickly, since buying in bulk keeps you from stopping mid-project to reorder. Buy Now at Home Depot

Anyone dealing with a paddle-style snow blower that's lost its grip on icy driveways should check this out, since worn rubber paddles are usually the culprit behind slipping or reduced clearing power rather than the machine itself. It's a straightforward way to restore performance without buying a whole new unit. Buy Now at Home Depot

Bathroom and kitchen deep cleans go faster with these drill-mounted brush heads, handling grout, tubs, and tires depending on which attachment you swap on. Walmart has the 8-pack for $12, which is $9 (43%) off the $21 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

These hook-and-loop discs suit anyone running a random orbital sander through regular drywall or wood-finishing work, since the 8-hole pattern matches most dust-extraction systems on the market. At $13.59, that's $2.40 off the $15.99 list price for a 100-pack. Buy Now at Walmart

Anyone who owns a Ryobi trimmer knows the spool cap is the first thing to crack or go missing, so it's worth grabbing a spare before you're stuck mid-yard with no way to feed line. Home Depot carries it as a standalone replacement part, so you don't need to buy a whole new trimmer head just to fix one broken piece. Buy Now at Home Depot

Handy for anyone cutting metal or stainless steel with a circular saw, since the 48-tooth blade is built for cleaner cuts on tougher material than a standard wood blade allows, and it's currently $3.90 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $9.99 since this was originally published.

Handy for anyone who uses a drill for assembly work, since swapping in a hex bit beats hand-cranking an Allen wrench for repetitive jobs; the price is essentially unchanged from list, at just a penny off the usual $9.99. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $14.99 since this was originally published.

Handy to keep in the garage for quick cuts through metal, tile, or masonry without swapping tools, and at $14 you're only saving a dollar off the $15 list price. Buy Now at Amazon