Tools, Gear and Equipment

Choose drywall and try wet sanding to reduce the dust

You'll find lots of warnings online about keeping yourself safe while operating a chainsaw. Here is how to protect your...

Avoid spending a bunch of money on the wrong blade.

Check out this tip that demonstrates how to loosen a particularly stubborn bolt. Here's a hint: it involves using two...

Improve performance with DIY snow blower belt replacement in this step-by-step guide.

A torque wrench prevents the common over-tightening problem

Test the ignition coil quickly and easily with a simple ignition system tester

Black Friday Harbor Freight deals are already running and only get better as the big shopping weekend approaches.

This ingenious fastening system simplifies all types of wood joints.

Whether you paint your front door or add potted plants, these home improvement ideas can turn your house from not-too-hot...

Make this ingenious, compact laptop stand in an hour with only a jigsaw, a drill, sandpaper and $10 in materials.

Build this take-down table saw table to make the perfect work station for a DIYer with limited garage space.

Take your woodworking to the next level with this simple jig. All you need are some miter gauges, plywood...

If you think pocket screws and biscuits have put dowel jigs out to pasture, think again.

Do you prefer to work on your car yourself? Do you like the idea of being able to fix a...

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...