A cordless drill used to be a poor choice as a power tool—too heavy to take up a ladder and too weak to do the job. Then batteries got better, drills got smaller, and everything got cheaper. Cordless ...

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As far as I’m concerned, everyone should own a cordless power drill if they can afford one. I got mine late last year when my wife and I moved into a new apartment in New York City — we opted for a ...