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Gutter Cleaning Tool

Clean Your Gutters a Cinch with The Gutter Cleaning Tool

Is Husky’s Rolling Tool Bag Worth the Extra Money?

The Klein Canvas Tote Bag Provides Quality and Durability—But is it Right for You?

The Festool SYS 4 Sortainer Tool Chest stocked with tools on a workbench during testing.

The Best Tool Chests for Organizing Your Workshop, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Paul Rankin, Kara Illig, Michelle Larson, Bob Beacham, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

Types of Woodworking Vises

Woodworking Vise Guide

The Best Combination Square Options

The Best Combination Squares for Your Workshop

How to Apply the Dry Brush Technique

How To: Apply the Dry Brush Technique

By Manasa Reddigari

Hyde Dust-Free Sponge Sander - Sanding Wood

The Secret to Sanding Almost Anything—Without All the Dust

By Glenda Taylor

does titanium rust

Solved! Does Titanium Rust?

angle grinder uses

6 Angle Grinder Uses All DIYers Should Know

By Timothy Dale

Best Bow Rake Options

The Best Bow Rakes for Your Lawn and Garden

By Savannah Sher

10 Backyard Wood Projects for Total Beginners

10 Backyard Wood Projects for Total Beginners

By Caylin Harris

The Best Chainsaw Chain Option

The Best Chainsaw Chains for DIY Homeowners

By Glenda Taylor

How to Whitewash Brick

How To: Whitewash Brick

Woodworking Workshop Layout Design

Setting Up Shop: The Ideal Layout for Your Woodworking Workshop

Best Waterproof Tape

The Best Waterproof Tape to Use Around Your Home

By Timothy Dale

How to Clean Paint Rollers

Quick Tip: The Key to Preserving Paint Rollers

By Caylin Harris, Bob Vila

How to Install Chair Rail - Painted Chair Rail

How To: Install Chair Rail Molding

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

How to Remove Rivets - From a Corrugated Metal Shed

How To: Remove Rivets

Choosing a Hammer Drill vs. Impact Drill vs. Drill

What’s the Difference? Hammer Drill vs. Impact Driver vs. Cordless Drill/Driver

By Katelin Hill, Bob Beacham

first saw for DIYers sliding compound miter saw

The First Power Saw New DIYers Should Buy, According to Experts

The Best Saw Blade For Cutting Laminate Flooring Options

The Best Saw Blade for Cutting Laminate Flooring

By Timothy Dale

15 Safety Essentials That Most Homes Are Missing

15 Safety Essentials That Most Homes Are Missing

By Jennifer Noonan

How to Dispose of Old Antifreeze

How To: Check and Dispose of Old Antifreeze

By Andreana Lefton, Bob Vila

The Best Nail Puller Option

The Best Nail Pullers for Your Projects

By James Fitzgerald

How to Sharpen an Axe

How To: Sharpen an Axe

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

How to Use a Jigsaw

How To: Use a Jigsaw

By Glenda Taylor

How to Cut Concrete

How To: Cut Concrete

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila

Beyond the Brush: 7 Other Tools You Need to Refinish Furniture

Beyond the Brush: 7 Other Tools You Need to Refinish Furniture

By Manasa Reddigari

How To: Clean Your Power Tools

By Chris Gardner

How to Cut Brick

How To: Cut Brick

By Robert Ferguson, Bob Vila

How to Cut Cement Board - Used in Tile Projects

How To: Cut Cement Board

How to Sharpen Drill Bits

How To: Sharpen Drill Bits

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila

mitered corner detail

How To: Make a Mitered Corner

By Chris Gardner

The Best Tool Backpack Options

The Best Tool Backpacks for On-the-Go Jobs

By Timothy Dale

The Dos and Don’ts of Pressure-Washing

The Dos and Don’ts of Pressure-Washing

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

How to Stop a Door from Slamming

Solved! How to Prevent Doors from Slamming

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila

What Tools Do You Need for PEX Plumbing Projects?

What Tools Do You Need for PEX Plumbing Projects?

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

The Best Speed Square Options

The Best Speed Squares for DIYers

John Deere Tractor with Front Snow Thrower

Turn Your Lawn Tractor into a Snow Plow or Blower

By Jennifer Noonan

Solved! What Is an Impact Driver?

Solved! What Is an Impact Driver?

By Carol J Alexander

The 11 Handiest Ways to Use a Hot Glue Gun

The 11 Handiest Ways to Use a Hot Glue Gun

By Andreana Lefton

Plastering Tools

10 Plastering Tools for Wall Installation and Repair

Bleaching Wood - 11 Do's and Don'ts

The Dos and Don’ts of Bleaching Wood

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila

7 Sturdy Types of Wood Joints to Know

7 Strong Types of Wood Joints Worth Knowing

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Grout vs Caulk: Which to Use When in Your Tiling Project

What’s the Difference? Grout vs. Caulk

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Using French Cleats for Wall Storage

5 Tips for Building and Using a French Cleat Wall

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

11 Things to Know Before Visiting the Lumber Yard

11 Things to Know Before Visiting the Lumber Yard

By Marisa Villarreal

7 Essential Wallpaper Tools Under $20

7 Essential Wallpaper Tools Under $20

By Jennifer Noonan

The 10 Best Woods for Woodworking (According to a Pro)

The 10 Best Woods for Woodworking (According to a Pro)

By Marisa Villarreal

Get a Grip: Choosing the Right Wrench for the Job

My homemade drill guide.

How To: Drill Straight 90° Holes (Without a Drill Press)

By Chris Gardner

15 Surprisingly Simple Woodworking Projects for Beginners

15 Surprisingly Simple Woodworking Projects for Beginners

By Caitlin Castelaz

Clean-Cut-Plywood

5 Ways to Get Perfect, Clean Cuts in Plywood

By Chris Gardner

How To: Solder Copper Pipe Fittings

How To: Solder Copper Pipe Fittings

DIY Serving Tray

DIY Lite: Make a Stunning Serving Tray from Scrap Wood

DIY Outdoor Bench - Backyard View

DIY Lite: A Wooden Bench That Anyone Can Build

7 Top Tools for No-Mess Painting

7 Top Tools for No-Mess Painting

By Oliver Harriett

How To: Make a Mortise and Tenon Joint

How To: Make a Mortise and Tenon Joint

7 Ways to Set Up Your Home Workshop

7 Ways to Set Up Your Home Workshop

By Caitlin Castelaz

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7 Essential Measuring Tools for Any Job

By Chris Gardner

How To: Cut Straight Lines with a Circular Saw

How To: Cut Straight Lines with a Circular Saw

How To: Use a Hammer

How To: Use a Hammer

Woodworking Gauges

Woodworking Gauges