Traditional gardeners were very keen on digging over ground with a spade and this method can still be useful for small areas or where extra depth of cultivation is needed.…
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Flotex is originally a high quality, industrial strength carpet that is often used for high traffic zones where there carpets take a regular beating on a daily basis, but they…
It’s a certain feeling of satisfaction when you can repair things in your home yourself without having to call a professional. Patching plaster walls is something that is easily done…
Instructions on How to Use a Jigsaw
Stanley has been in business since 1843 and is known for its quality, long-lasting products. Originally, the company manufactured bolts and door hardware, developing its hand tools division over the…
In an encyclopedic reference a chisel is defined as “a tool with a characteristically shaped cutting edge (such that wood chisels have lent part of their name to a particular…
When handling a Stanley craft knife, or any other Stanley knife, it’s imperative that working with these hazardous tools be done safely. Practicing knife safety at all times will help…
You can temper an untreated chisel by heating and cooling it. A steel chisel needs heat-treating or “tempering” like this to make it hard enough not to lose its cutting…
A bradawl is a woodworking tool which has a wooden handle and a metal pointed at the end. It is used to produce small holes to insert screws into wood.…
Augers range in size and use from small models for drilling holes into wood to large motorized augers for industrial construction. All augers serve the same basic purpose–to bore a…