10 Amazing Items To Buy at Home Depot Ahead of Father’s Day

There’s no shortage of dad-approved things you can buy at Home Depot to celebrate Father’s Day, but there’s usually a budget to be mindful of. If you’re not careful, plans to save money quickly turn into overspending and getting into debt.

GOBankingRates is here to help you stay on budget without sacrificing really cool finds. There’s a gift for every kind of dad in our recommendations, with some starting at less than $20. Keep reading to see which 10 amazing items are worth buying for Father’s Day at Home Depot.

• Price: $7.75

There’s a lot to love about the DEWALT pocket tape measure. Dad will be thrilled to see that this tape measure is pocket-sized while still being long enough to measure building materials for everything from finish work to carpentry. And your wallet will thank you for the tape measure’s low price.

• Price: $57.97

Instead of giving your dad random screwdrivers or hammers this Father’s Day, give a Husky ratchet mechanics tool set. For just under $60, this 70-piece set includes two ratchets, 42 sockets, 14 hex keys and 12 accessories. 

A five-star review from “Terminator”: “Over time, my ‘tool set’ used at home and away has become an eclectic mix made from various sets and in-fill tools due to breakage, loss, etc. Finally, the Husky tool set gives me a complete set that stores in one place my shop’s locking tool chest and is dedicated for home use only. It’s all good: (1) Tools are well made, organized and marked; (2) set provides the three standard ratchet sizes; (3) set covers a wide range of both SAE & Metric sizes for all wrench types.”

• Price: $129.99

We knew the Husky three-head LED work light was going to be on this list after seeing positive reviews written by dads about it on the Home Depot website. This light is designed with three brightness levels, hitting full brightness at 10,000 Lumen and including a built-in rechargeable battery for 10 hours of runtime. 

One reviewer known as Professional DIYer referred to the work light as a “compact sun” in their five-star review: “It is like having a tiny sun as a companion. While I was painting my son’s room, I got a chance to use this when doing the baseboards, and it made life very easy since I was able to see if I missed a spot.”

• Price: $29.98

Keep Dad’s tools stored inside a stylish and roomy Husky tool bag. This bag measures at 18 inches and features a dual-zipper top along with 14 large pockets and a shoulder strap for carrying ease.

• Price: $9

What’s extra cool about Trademark Games’ roll-up dart board set — aside from the low price — is that the darts included don’t have points. The dart board and its darts are magnetic, meaning fewer opportunities for injury or for holes in the wall without sacrificing the fun of the game. Done playing? Simply roll up the dart board to store it alongside the rest of your games.

• Price: $51.39

We feel validated about adding the Outset grill apron to this roundup since several shoppers left five-star reviews about how it’s a great Father’s Day present. 

Available in brown or black, this leather apron is one size and ideal for wearing while grilling or even spending time woodworking.

• Price: $99.98

Teach Dad how to play new sports with Lifetime’s game set. Each set has everything you need to play volleyball, badminton and pickleball, including four wood paddles, two pickleballs and two shuttlecocks. An all-weather net and poles come with the set and feature a portable design so you can play in the backyard, at the beach or at the park.

• Price: $13.99

If buying Dad a new grill is a little outside your budget, consider shopping for the Weber Grill skewer set instead. This set of eight grill skewers is dual-pronged and keeps foods like kebabs pierced without any damages. 

This skewer set is also eligible for a “buy more, save more” promotion running now through June 2. Shoppers save 10% off when buying two, 15% when buying three and 20% when buying four.

• Price: $27.15 

While everyone else is buying fishing rods and reels, why not give Dad a fly fishing net to proudly share his catch of the day? 

Each fly fishing net is made with a rubber net bag that vanishes underwater to keep trout from spooking while being gentle on catching the fish. The net features a sapele wood finish and is lightweight enough to pack along and carry during fishing trips.

• Price: $15 to $1,000

Let Dad pick his perfect present with a Home Depot gift card. 

A wide variety of fun designs are available to shop on the Home Depot website, with gift card increment amounts starting at $15 and going up to $1,000 per card. These gift cards do not expire or charge you service fees and may be used at any Home Depot location or while shopping online.

Editor’s note: Prices and availability are accurate as of May 28, 2025, and are subject to change.