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    Tools, Gear and Equipment

    The Family Handyman editors share everything about the best tools, gear and equipment for DIYers.

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    What Oil Does My Car Need in Winter?

    Colder temperatures can change how well motor oil keeps your engine running. You may need to change the oil to maintain a smooth ride all winter.
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    Deals We Love: Flashlights and Lanterns

    A flash sale offering great lighting options at deep discounts.
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    66 Cool Tool Hacks That are Super Useful for DIYers

    Tool hacks usually happen on the fly, when you’re in a situation that calls for...
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    Lawn Aerator Buying Guide

    What if you owned a lawn aerator? Would you aerate your lawn more often if...
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    7 Best Roof Rakes of 2020

    Excessive roof snow can become dangerously heavy and lead to destructive ice dams. Remove some...
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    8 Best Car Dog Barriers

    If your dog can't sit still in the car, a dog barrier will ensure they...

    Deals We Love: Kobalt Tools

    Lowe's house brand, Kobalt, has been a steadfast competitor in hand and power tools since...

    How to Winterize a Chainsaw

    Keep your chainsaw in tip-top shape during the winter off-season
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    Stuff We Still Love: Pipe Wrench, Doweling Jig and Glue Gun

    These three classic tools are as relevant today as when they first appeared on our...

    Milwaukee Pipeline Episode Three Premieres This Week

    A brand new laser system and new PACKOUT add-ons made this an exciting installment for...

    Family Handyman’s Vintage Truck Ads from the ‘80s

    As part of our 70th Anniversary celebration, Family Handyman takes a look back at the...

    Stuff We Love: Lacrosse Alpha Range Winter Work Boots

    Keep your feet warm, dry and happy with these high-quality work boots from Lacrosse.

    5-Star Tools With a Cult Following

    Simplify random fixes as well as involved DIY projects by picking up these popular tools...
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    5 Best Places to Buy Paint Online

    Now you can repaint your home without going to the hardware store. These retailers make...
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    Upgrade Your Garage With These Amazon Prime Day Deals

    Clear your mind and your space with these discounted garage items during Amazon Prime Day.
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    6 Prime Day Products to Help Us Weather the Winter

    Winter is right around the corner. These Prime Day products will help you prepare for...
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    Deals We Love: Tool Sets

    You're about to be inundated with promo deals from every corner of the internet. Before...
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    Best Amazon Prime Day Tool Deals

    Here are some of the best tools deals we're seeing on Amazon Prime Day.

    Tstuds: Will This New Innovation Eliminate House Wrap?

    Framing with Tstuds minimizes air infiltration in a home, reduces carbon footprints, and saves on...

    15 Tips to Prevent Tools From Getting Stolen

    Power tool theft is on the rise because thieves no longer need a pawnshop to...

    Gear Up for Halloween With Our Top 15 Halloween Decorations on Amazon

    From talking spiders outside your front door to festive home decor, this collection of Halloween...

    How to Use a Speed Square

    Get the most out of this handy little triangle

    11 Female DIYers Who Are Changing the Game

    Women have carved out a powerful space for themselves in DIY. Find out more about...