Tools, Gear and Equipment

Ever wonder what practices, principles, tools and materials pro carpenters can't live without? Discover nine of them so you can...

Got a two-stroke engine running rough or not at all? Oil could be the problem. If you're wondering why there's...

Proper storage and care will keep your jewelry looking like new. Try these cleaners for sparkling results.

Donating unwanted items to a local thrift store is a fantastic way to reclaim space in your home, donate to...

A DIYer can never have enough power tools. Take a look at what our editors truly want for Christmas.

Have some old tools that aren't working like they used to? Use these 10 tips to restore your old tools...

Having trouble with an engine that won't start or runs rough? A bad spark plug could be the culprit. Here's...

Has your circular saw been struggling to cut lately? Here's how to tell when your saw blade is dull and...

Keep your winter mittens and gloves clean and as germ-free as possible with these at-home cleaning tips.

Keep your mechanic happy by not doing these things to your vehicle.

The cost of tools can quickly add up, so you might as well buy something that will last. These home...

The top fittings, filters, methods and other accessories for turning your vacuum into a sawdust collection tool in your workshop.

Whether you’d like to build custom cars or just fix a cracked lawn mower deck, learning to weld gives your...

Get your boat motor ready for winter storage.

Don't Google "small engine repair near me" the next time your lawnmower sputters. Learn how to do it yourself. Small...

Do you know all of the secrets to using your drill/driver? Unlock the true potential of your power tools with...

Make your workshop tools work double duty with these 20 unusual uses for common DIY tools and materials.

Tool hacks usually happen on the fly, when you’re in a situation that calls for a tool to be modified...

Five great sawhorses for your DIY workshop

Sick of dealing with ice-covered vehicles, walks and driveways? These 10 ice removal tools make winter a little more pleasant...

Find out which circular saw is best suited for you.

A tough, stable workbench that only takes an afternoon to build

If you live in a snowy climate but have limited access to outlets, these human-powered snow removal tools easily and...

An easy approach to hanging drywall the right way.

A dull chainsaw chain is difficult to use and also inefficient. Here's how to tell if yours is dull, and...

A drill press is a simple, one-job tool, right? Some might even call it “boring.” But as is often the...

Is "clean the gutters" on your to-do list this weekend? Before you start, make sure you have the tools you...

Our expert, Jerome Worm, has been using a miter saw every day for 30 years. He explains how to get...