Cheap Tools on Sale

Handy for anyone who keeps losing utility knives in the garage or kitchen drawer, since this three-pack means you've got backups ready when a blade dulls or snaps off. At $18, that's about $7 off the $25 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Useful for any project where you need to cut wire flush to a surface, like electronics work, jewelry making, or trimming zip ties without leaving a sharp nub behind. Buy Now at Walmart

Update: The price has changed to $82.52 since this was originally published.

Handy for plumbers or DIYers who cut and deburr copper tubing regularly, since the reamer handles cleanup right after the cut without switching tools; at $79.10 it's only about $1 below the $80.35 list price, so buy based on need rather than any real discount. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has dropped to $4.80 since this was originally published.

Handy for anyone who uses a utility knife regularly for cutting cardboard, carpet, or drywall, since having spares on hand means you're not stuck cutting with a dulled blade mid-project. Buy Now at Amazon

Handy for breaking down boxes or opening packaging without digging through a drawer for scissors, and the retractable blade design keeps things safer for storage between uses; three knives at $8.90 works out to under $3 each, $3.10 off the $12 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Handy for anyone who uses a utility knife regularly, since dull blades tend to slip and tear instead of cut cleanly through boxes, flooring, or drywall. Buy Now at Home Depot

Handy for anyone tackling their own PEX plumbing repairs or installs, since it bundles the crimping cinch tool and pipe cutter in one kit, and it's currently $15 (30%) off the $50 list price at Walmart. Buy Now at Walmart

A 20-inch bar puts this saw in range for felling medium-sized trees and bucking larger logs, which is more capacity than most homeowners need for routine yard work but useful if you deal with storm cleanup or firewood regularly. At $143, it's $27 off the $170 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Handy for securing exhaust systems, cables, or outdoor equipment where standard plastic ties would degrade in heat or sun, and this 50-pack with built-in cutter runs $6.40 below list at Walmart. Buy Now at Walmart

Handy for anyone rearranging heavy furniture solo, the lifter tool lets you raise a couch or dresser just enough to slide the included sliders underneath without straining your back or needing a second person. At $28, that's $3 off the $31 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Slicing grapes and cherry tomatoes in half individually is one of those tedious prep tasks this tool eliminates by cutting up to 8 at once in a single press. At $13, that's $5 off the $18 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Silicone squeegees outlast rubber ones and leave fewer streaks on glass, making this a low-effort way to keep shower doors and tile dry between cleanings. At $16, that's $9 off the $25 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Handles thick wire, cable, and bolt cutting tasks that standard pliers can't manage, and at $12 it's about $2 off the $14 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Handy for anyone who cooks with garlic regularly and wants to skip the peeling and mincing, currently $1 off the list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Useful for scrubbing floors, tile grout, or tubs without kneeling or bending over, and at $13 it's about $9 off the $22 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

A pocket-friendly option for cutting PVC pipe in tight spots where a standard hacksaw or power tool won't fit, and currently $1 off the list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Useful if you prep a lot of vegetables and want to skip the repetitive knife work, with 14 cutting attachments covering most common cuts. At $17, that's $3 off the $20 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Handy for cleaning high windows or shower walls without a step stool, the 63-inch reach handles spots most standard squeegees can't. At $15, it's $6 off the $21 list price. Buy Now at Walmart

Slices grapes and cherry tomatoes in one press, which makes it useful if you're prepping food for young kids or just want to skip the knife for small produce. At $12, that's about $3 off the $15 list price. Buy Now at Walmart