5 little-known DeWALT tools that’ll save you hours of work

5 little-known DeWALT tools that’ll save you hours of work Credit: DeWALT By  Cory Gunther Published May 30, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT Cory Gunther is a senior author and Newsletter Editor at Valnet, covering cutting-edge tech, Android, and more for How-To Geek. He's covered Android, cars, and technology for over a decade. When he's not reviewing the latest gadget, you can find him off-roading in his Toyota truck, fixing said truck, or doing something outdoors with friends and family. He's covered CES, SEMA, and MWC and reviewed countless phones, TVs, speakers, EVs, e-bikes, and more. Before Valnet, Cory worked for GottaBeMobile . His writing has also appeared on SlashGear , InputMag , and AndroidCentral. He's written over 9,000 articles. Sign in to your How-To Geek account Add Us On follow Follow followed Followed Like Like Thread Log in Here is a fact-based summary of the story contents: Try something different: Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap DeWALT makes tools for everyone, from DIYers and homeowners to professionals. We're all familiar with the 20V Max and Atomic tool lineups, and most people have the basics like a drill and driver. But did you know DeWALT makes several lesser-known tools that can make jobs easier than ever? One of DeWALT's biggest strengths, aside from its massive selection, is the constant arrival of new tools , whether that's items for homeowners or specialty tools you'll take to the jobsite. With that in mind, here are a few niche tools that'll save you hours of work. DeWALT 20V Max Staple Nailer Tackle wires, cables, and more like a pro Looking through the DeWALT catalog, you'll find all sorts of crazy tools for niche jobs, but I wanted to focus on a few that are a bit more mainstream, while still being relatively unknown. A good example is the DeWALT 20V Max Staple Nailer . Whether you're running electrical cable on a jobsite or want an easier way to hang Christmas lights, this tool is for you. DeWA