Angle grinder picks for home workshops and garages

Pick the right angle grinder for the job in your garage

Plain picks and side-by-side matchups for angle grinders from DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita and Bosch, plus bench and die grinders, sanders and rotary tools. Start with a roundup, a model matchup or a how-to.

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  • AOBEN Cordless Angle Grinder 4-1/2 inch
    Angle Grinder Picks and Matchups

    Best Mini Cordless Angle Grinders: How to Choose

    How to choose the best mini angle grinder cordless pick: compare voltage, wheel size, speed, batteries and guards for cutting metal, tile and pipe.

  • 3M PELTOR Optime 105 Ear Muffs
    Discs, Safety and How-To

    Angle Grinder Safety: Guard, Gear and Kickback

    Learn angle grinder safety basics: use the right guard and disc, wear eye, face, hearing and breathing protection, and reduce kickback risks.

  • Milwaukee 2880-20 M18 FUEL Cordless Angle Grinder
    Discs, Safety and How-To

    Angle Grinder Sizes Compared

    Compare angle grinder sizes from 4.5 to 9 inches, learn who each size suits, and choose a wheel for your projects, workspace and cutting needs.

  • DEWALT DWE4011 4-1/2 Inch Corded Angle Grinder
    Angle Grinder Picks and Matchups

    Angle Grinder vs Die Grinder: Which Do You Need?

    Angle grinder vs die grinder: compare disc size, access, power and control, then choose the grinder that fits your cutting, grinding and polishing work.

  • Milwaukee 2880-20 M18 FUEL Cordless Angle Grinder
    Discs, Safety and How-To

    Angle Grinders: Sizes, Types and How to Choose

    Choose an angle grinder by size, power and task. Compare corded and cordless options, match discs, prepare your work area and avoid common buying mistakes.

  • DEWALT DWE6423 5-Inch Random Orbit Sander
    Belt and Orbital Sanders

    Belt Sander vs Orbital Sander: Which Is Better?

    Belt sander vs orbital sander: compare material removal, surface finish, control and dust collection to choose the right sander for your wood project.