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Most folks are familiar with the phrase, “the right tool for the right job. ” While there’s good reason for that adage to exist, the reality is that it’s not always, well, reality. Someti...
DIYers and pros love their tools, but they’re also keenly aware of this harsh reality: They don’t last forever. Whether a tool breaks from age or poor quality, becomes outdated and needs ...
Whether it’s the aesthetics from the outside, or the level of comfort from within, a home’s windows play a very important role. Ugly, dated, damaged, and rotting windows make the home loo...
Two industry leaders have developed a greener approach to power tools for sustainability-minded DIYers. Black+Decker and specialty plastics manufacturer Eastman are partnering to create a...
Many veteran and would-be carpenters dream of setting up the ideal space for their crafts. They may pine for a dedicated building with large doors and lots of light. But what about the ge...
Considering the abuse that most shop vacs see on a regular basis, they have a pretty tough life full of dirt, grime, nasty liquids, and neglect. Yes, neglect—we’re talking filters, here. ...
When a liquid mess occurs, such as a water main break, leak, or flood, there may be no more indispensable tool than a shop vac. A shop vac, specifically a wet dry vacuum, can quickly suck...
Whether you’re a billionaire with a secret passion for fighting crime, someone who is low on storage space, or a prepper who wants to be ready for the worst, installing a hidden bookcase ...
Your Bad (or Misinformed) Habits are Killing Your Power Tool Batteries When asked which power tool brand someone should go with, most pros and experienced DIYers will drive home the impo...
I’ve worn a lot of work boots in my time, and I’ve considered myself a loyalist of a brand or two. I generally prefer a standard moc-toe work boot with a wedge sole, even before they beca...
