6 Best Electric Pruning Shears, Tested and Reviewed
We tested six electric pruning shears to help buyers like you decide what is worth your investment (and what isn't).
Rotary Drill vs. Hammer Drill: What’s the Difference?
Learn about these drills and don't let a little concrete get in your way
8 Best Tool Backpacks for Easy Transport
We evaluated the best tool backpacks for pros and DIYers to help organize and transport your tools to keep your...
Harbor Freight Launched a Blinged Out 24K Gold Ratchet—Would You Use It?
This may be the perfect gag gift for the handyman in your life.
Stanley Black & Decker Just Recalled Sledgehammers—Here’s What We Know
If you have one of the affected products, you're eligible for a refund—here's how to get it.
This Attractive Opinel Knife Goes Anywhere You Do
For around $20, you’ll want this trusty folding pocket knife in your car, your toolbox and your pocket.
If You See These Holes on Your Wire Cutters, This Is What It Means
Everyone knows wire cutters can cut wire. But did you know they can cut screws too?
Tips for Removing Nails Stuck in Wood
Learn to pull bent or errant nails quickly and efficiently with a variety of common construction tools.
If You See a ‘Tooth’ on Your Hammer, This Is What It’s For
Ever come across this type of hammer and wonder what it's for? Here's the scoop.
How to Remove a Nail Without a Head With an Easy Internet Hack
Is a headless nail giving you grief? Learn our favorite methods for how to remove a nail without a head...
Best Hand Planers of 2024
Hand planes are considered obsolete by some. I disagree. Every woodshop should have these...
8 Best Handsaws of 2024
These handsaws should be on your radar.
How to Build a DIY Infrared Sauna
Get all the benefits of a sauna without the expensive health club membership.
How to Build a Portable DIY Sauna
DIY a portable sauna? No sweat.
I Tried This Multi-Tool That Stashes on the Back of Your Phone
A multi-tool that attaches to your phone! We gave this novel idea and all its components a try.
Upgrade Your Garage with the DeWalt Socket Wrench Set: We Approve!
If you're like me and would rather DIY your car or small engine maintenance, check out this compact and durable...
8 Best Allen Wrench Sets
A full set of Allen wrenches will prepare you to deal with any size hex fastener you may come across.
What To Know About Claw Hammers
Claw hammers can pull nails as well as pound them. They're as useful around the house for DIY projects as...
9 Tips and Tricks for Using Your Pry Bar
Make sure you're using your pry bar properly!
A Complete Carpet Cutting Knife Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy
A carpet knife is essential for any job involving carpet, and it's good for other DIY projects as well. Here's...
What To Know About Adjustable Spanner Wrenches
A monkey wrench is an adjustable spanner wrench, but not necessarily vice versa. Find out the difference and why you...
8 Best Electric Screwdrivers
A cross between a power drill and a screwdriver, the best electric screwdrivers are compact, easy to use and versatile....
7 Best Framing Hammers
The best framing hammers, with their long handles, let you create the force needed to sink large nails. Here are...
The Best Wire Strippers of 2024
Put away the knife and grab a pair of wire strippers to prepare those electrical wires for connection. Here's a...
Top-Rated Combination Wrench Sets for Versatile Tasks
With the right ratcheting wrench set, you can tackle a wide range of tightening tasks quickly and easily.
11 Brilliant Ways to Use Pliers
Who knew that pliers could do all these things?
10 Types of Hammers
Hammers are for pounding, but they don't all pound the same things. Know the types of hammers out there so...
10 Screwdriver Types Every Toolbox Should Have
Every DIYer's toolbox needs screwdrivers, but which ones? Here's a rundown of the screwdriver types you're most likely to need...
Essential Woodworking Hand Tools: Your Comprehensive List of Must-Have Tools
Woodworking requires many tools without any cords or batteries. Here are the essential hand tools for successful woodworking projects.
Homeowner’s Guide To Strap Wrenches
Have you ever been frustrated trying to get a grip on a pipe or other rounded object? The solution is...
How to Make a DIY Storage Ottoman
Build this footstool and gain a perfect place to stow your stuff.