Drills are very powerful and potentially dangerous tools. They can just as easily put holes in your walls or holes in you so follow these safety tips to keep yourself…
Tools
DIY isn’t always so straightforward. Sometimes you’re required to think outside the box a little. Not only do you have to think outside the box, you need to work outside…
Pliers look may look simple, but they are one of the most versatile tools available. The small hand tool with opposable teeth turns bolts, twirls nuts, and keeps objects in…
Pasta machines aren’t just for rolling out noodles. You can also use them to roll out pie dough. Doing so cuts down on the tedious work of rolling, re-flouring the…
A reinforced concrete slab is a common construction project, but a simple drawing can serve as an invaluable communication tool. The drawing is used as the basis for the contractor’s…
While nails, screws, bolts, and a variety of glues can all be quite useful for fastening a number of different types of objects, they each have their limitations. Nails and…
A router is a very useful tool – and potentially quite dangerous. A little knowledge goes a long way toward using a router safely. If you’re not very handy you…
We show you how to easily and competently sharpen your chisels to a super sharp 30º using Stanley’s honing guide. Part of a great kit which includes an oil stone…
Staplers have eased office work for more than a century. Most offices and homes have a least one manual stapler that only seems to jam when you need it to…
Choose from 6 different cutting height adjustments (1-1/2″ to 4″) at the same time you attach your cords. No tools and no extra time required. Set the cutting height low…