Father's Day gifts for a boyfriend who fixes things
Craftsman
25 ft Auto Lock Tape Measure (paid link)
Under $25 at Amazon
Locks itself, reads easily and lives in the garage for years.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
Milwaukee
M18 Compact 1/2-Inch Drill Driver Kit (paid link)
$100 to $250 at Amazon
A cordless drill that comes with batteries and a case, ready to use.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
Ugly Stik
Ugly Tools Multi-Tool
$54.99 at Ugly Stik Direct
Pliers, cutters, scissors, drivers and fishing-specific tools fold into one compact piece of gear.
Seen at Ugly Stik Direct, 6 Sep 2026
Leatherman
Trac™
$299.95 at Leatherman
The Trac™ from Leatherman, a name a stranger knows on sight.
Seen at Leatherman, 5 Sep 2026
Milwaukee
Compact 25 ft Tape Measure (paid link)
Under $25 at Amazon
A red and black jobsite tape measure from a tool brand he trusts.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
Craftsman
VERSASTACK 63-Piece Mechanics Tool Set (paid link)
$50 to $100 at Amazon
Sockets and wrenches in a stackable case built for the garage.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
Leatherman
Rev 14-in-1 Multitool (paid link)
$25 to $50 at Amazon
Named by Good Housekeeping, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Milwaukee
Magnetic Tape Measure, 25 ft (paid link)
$25 to $50 at Amazon
A 25-foot Milwaukee magnetic tape measure.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026