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Best Tools for Dads: Father's Day Gift Guide
Father's Day is just around the corner, and it's time to find the perfect gift to show dear old dad how much you appreciate him. But finding a gift for the dad who seems content with what he has can be tougher than getting grass stains out of your favorite shorts.
Don't sweat it! We've put together this handy guide filled with the best gifts for dads who like tools that are sure to put a smile on your dad's face and make his inner Tim “The Tool Man” Taylor proud.
For the Dad Who Loves Lawn Care
If your dad is the kind of guy who takes pride in maintaining a perfect lawn, we've got the perfect Father's Day gifts for him. From top-of-the-line mowers to essential lawn care products, these gifts will help your dad keep his yard looking pristine all season long.
1. Troy-Bilt 12AKC3A3766 Mower
This rear-wheel self-propelled Troy-Bilt mower features variable speed control so your dad can cruise around the yard at his own pace, a powerful 163 cubic capacity engine, and a 21-inch cutting width to navigate trees and shrubs. Plus, it discharges clippings from the side as you mow, making it one of the most useful gifts.
2. DEWALT 12AVP2RF039 Lawn Mower
If you have a larger lawn or your dad is a DEWALT man, this 3-in-1 mower is sure to impress. Mowing the lawn is easy with a beastly 196 cubic capacity engine and a 21-inch cutting width. The mower's ease of use will have your dad wondering how he ever managed without it. Plus, the DEWALT name is synonymous with quality and durability, so you know this mower is built to last.
3. Scotts Turf Builder Triple-Action Fertilizer
If you've heard your dad complaining about spending hours battling dandelions or crabgrass, get him Scotts Turf Builder Triple-Action Fertilizer. This stuff is like a superhero for your yard. It kills weeds, prevents future weeds and feeds the lawn all at once. One 11.31-pound bag covers up to 4,000 square feet and will give your dad the greenest, healthiest lawn on the block in no time. He can sit back, relax and enjoy his lush, weed-free lawn with minimal effort.
For the Dad Who Loves Gardening
If your dad has a passion for gardening and creating beautiful outdoor spaces at home, you can get him tools to encourage his green thumb. From essential gardening tools to soil and other must-haves, these gifts will have your dad's garden blooming in no time.
1. Complete Gardening Tools Set
Every gardening dad needs a solid set of tools, and a complete set of hand tools provides everything he needs to keep his garden in tip-top shape. Here are some of the best tools for the gardening set:
- Axes
- Shovels
- Rakes
- Pruning shears
- Hand forks
- Tool replacement handles
With high-quality tools, your dad will be ready for any gardening task.
2. Timberline 50055077 Top Soil
Great tools are a must, but don't forget that the foundation of any thriving garden is its soil. Complement your gardening tools gift with Timberline Top Soil. It's ideal for filling holes, leveling low spots and providing a nutrient-rich base for your dad's favorite plants. The 40-pound bags are easy to transport and distribute through the garden, so your dad can get his planting done quickly.
3. Portable Mini-Greenhouse
If you want to take your dad's gardening game to the next level, a portable mini-greenhouse is the perfect gift. It's ideal for starting seeds, protecting delicate plants and extending the growing season. Your dad can easily move it around the yard to find the perfect spot for his plants, and the compact size means it won't take up too much space. With a mini-greenhouse, your dad can enjoy fresh veggies and beautiful blooms all year round.
For the Dad Who Loves Home Improvement
If your dad is the ultimate DIY enthusiast, these essentials are the perfect tools for the dad who has everything home improvement on his mind.
1. DEWALT XR Series DCD800D2 Drill Driver Kit
No home improvement tool kit is complete without a reliable cordless drill, and the DEWALT XR Series Drill Driver Kit is the perfect choice. With batteries included and a variety of attachments, your dad will be ready to tackle any project that comes his way, from hanging shelves to assembling furniture. Plus, the cordless design means your dad can work anywhere, without being tethered to an outlet.
2. Master Mechanic 1202S1116 Air Hammer Kit
For chipping, cutting, piercing and scraping, the Master Mechanic Air Hammer Kit is a game changer. With four chisel attachments, a heat-treated piston and a comfortable grip, your dad will reach for this tool again and again. The air hammer kit is a must-have for any serious DIYer. It makes quick work of tough materials, so your dad can get the job done faster and with less effort.
3. Sakrete 5282 Crack Filler
From time to time, even the best-maintained homes need a little TLC. That's where the Sakrete Crack Filler comes in handy. The ready-to-use, polymer-based formula fills and seals cracks in concrete, perfect for driveway, patio or garage floor repairs. It's suitable for application in temperatures between 40 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit, so your dad can tackle those cracks in warm and cool weather.
For the Dad Who Loves the Outdoors
If your dad loves spending time outdoors, whether he's grilling up a storm or roughing it in the wilderness, outdoor tools make the perfect Father's Day gifts. From top-notch grills to essential camping tools, these gifts will have your dad ready for anything.
1. Weber Spirit II E-210 Gas Grill
If your dad is the ultimate grill master, he deserves a top-of-the-line setup for all his outdoor cooking adventures. The Weber Spirit Gas Grill is a standout choice, with two high-performance burners and a spacious 360-square-inch primary cooking area. The built-in lid thermometer ensures perfectly cooked meats every time, and the folding side tables provide extra prep space. With this grill, your dad will be the king of the backyard barbecue.
2. Vulcan JL-54306-D Utility Knife
A reliable utility knife is a must-have for the dad who loves to rough it in the great outdoors. The Vulcan Utility Knife is a multipurpose folding knife. It is a camping jack-of-all-trades, with a compact design and heat-treated blade that can handle anything from whittling kindling to prepping food. It's the perfect size to throw in a backpack or pocket, so your dad can always have it on hand when he needs it.
3. Allen & Allen Co. 18946 Folding Saw
When your dad needs to cut firewood or clear brush at the campsite, the trusty Allen & Allen Co. folding saw will do the job. The 8-inch locking blade is made for clean, efficient cuts and folds away for safety. The ergonomic handle provides a comfortable grip, even during tough jobs. With this saw, your dad will be ready for any outdoor adventure that comes his way.
Find the Ideal Father's Day Gift at Busy Beaver Building Centers
Celebrate your dad this Father's Day with amazing gifts from this guide on the best tools for dads. You don't have to scour the internet or fight crowds at the mall to find these amazing options — you can find all these useful gifts for dad at Busy Beaver Building Centers.
With locations across Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia and a convenient online store, Busy Beaver is your one-stop shop for all things home improvement. From power tools to lawn care essentials, grilling gear to gardening must-haves, we've got it all. And the best part? Our expert staff is always ready to help you find the perfect gift for your one-of-a-kind dad.
Head to your local Busy Beaver or shop online to make this Father's Day one for the books.
