Tools, Gear and Equipment

There are some things you should know before buying battery-powered yard tools. The tool's design, from the type of electric...

Just when you thought your oscillating multi-tool couldn't possibly do more, these handy blade attachments make projects a breeze.

You'll never know if you need these tips until you do. These hints are the ones we use every day...

Mobilize your air compressor and accessories

An affordable alternative to a new battery pack

Your drill is more versatile than you think. Check out these clever hacks for your humble drill.

The Speed Square was created in 1925 by Alfred Swanson and has become an essential tool for carpenters and DIYers...

You probably use your tape measure for basic measurements, but it can do a whole lot more than that. Here...

We review 8 popular brands of 10-in. sliding compound miter saws, along with some features to look out for when...

A faulty air compressor unloader valve can cause the compressor to stall out, but replacement valves are readily available and...

Imagine quickly diagnosing why your car's check engine light is on. A scan tool, also known as a trouble code...

These circular saw cutting tips for this indispensable tool will help you get it done safer, faster, and smoother.

Remove a mangled screw will a drill and special extractor

For a faster way to carve pumpkins this October, look no further than your workshop. These are 9 pumpkin carving...

Learn how to safely saw boards freehand, cut plywood with a straightedge guide and build a ripping jig for accurate...

Shape it, cut it, decorate it, dado it. All with an everyday wood router.

A bench grinder is probably not a tool you’ll use every day. However, if it’s available and set up correctly,...

You can use a tape measure for more than just measuring.

An angle grinder is a versatile tool that makes quick work of multiple materials. Learn how to take advantage of...

Wash siding, concrete floors, decks and even your car faster and easier.

Stability, storage and a whole lot more in this DIY router table.

Save money and your favorite brushes by learning how to clean paint from paint brushes, with techniques for every paint...

Gardening is easier, more productive and, well, just a lot more fun when you have the best gardening tools at...

It's a tool you shouldn't be without

In a pinch, a vacuum cleaner bag is actually reusable. The bottom end of the bag is usually folded over...

Make certain your dishcloths are sterilized by boiling them.

This homemade paint booth is easy to build, inexpensive and versatile.

Attach a small magnet to the shaft of your screwdriver. The magnetic magic will travel through the metal of the...

What is a ring shank nail?