Never, Ever Use Your Ladder Like This
This window washer is making the most of a ladder that’s too short. But if his luck runs out, he’ll...
Why You Should Never Use Chrome-Plated Sockets with an Impact Driver
Have you ever chucked a chrome-plated socket into an impact gun or cordless impact driver to tighten a nut or drive...
Using Microfiber Cleaning Cloths
New technology makes cleaning a breeze with microfiber cloth
The Best Portable Inflator for Camping and More
Air mattresses, inflatable beds, tires, balls, swimming pools— we spend a lot of time fiddling with hand pumps and air...
6 Weird Things You Can Really Buy at Lowe’s
You're headed to the home improvement store to check pricing on tile and new flooring, but while you're there, you...
Brilliant Trick for Cleaning Saw Blades
Clean resin and pitch from saw blades with spray oven cleaner.
Never-Fail Level Drilling
If you have trouble “eyeballing” level holes as you drill, simply strap a line level to the top of a drill with rubber bands.
23 Things Every DIYer Should Own
Whether you’re a novice or an expert, these tools are crucial for getting jobs done at home. Bet there isn’t...
How to Make a Guide-Hole Drill Bit
When you have to drill through closed-up ceiling or wall cavities to run telephone...
Ladder Hack: Onboard Tool Storage
Stop the busy work of climbing up and down a ladder
What is Milk Paint and Should You Be Using It?
If you're looking for that naturally rustic look, milk paint is your best bet.
Masonry Nailing Trick
If you’ve always had trouble driving masonry nails into concrete to mount furring strips or boards, try this trick.
9 Unusual Uses for Pressure Washers That’ll Blow Your Mind
You know a pressure washer is great at cleaning the driveway, but did you know it can also be used...
10 Secrets for Saving Money on Tools
Don't break the bank, just be smart! Here are 10 insider secrets for stretching your dollar when it comes to...
14 Ways to Use a Rotary Tool That Will Have People Buzzing
These brilliant ideas may just inspire a renaissance of rotary tool use in your shop and beyond. Honestly, there isn’t...
High-Flying Tree Limb Cutter
Need to remove a branch that’s just out of reach of your pole trimmer or shears?
Join Miters Easily With this Miter Joint Clamp
Make these amazing miter joint clamps now so that you have them the next time someone needs a frame.
DIY Dictionary: Spud Wrench
A spud wrench is a wrench with an adjustable or standard box wrench on one end and a tapered spike...
18 Incredibly Handy Hammer Hacks
The humble hammer is a go-to for most home improvement projects. But did you know it can do more than...
Pickled Wood Finish for Interior Design and Decor
Unlock the secrets of the chic pickled wood finish, from its Nordic roots to DIY vinegar tricks and the best...
Better Lawn Mower Traction
Climb hills better with this genius handy hint.
Rubber Gloves Rubber Bands
Check out this clever workshop tip!
10 Easy Ways to Cut Metal Fast
Our best tips for getting your project done right.
DIY Magnetic Tape Measure
You'll want to add a magnet to the end of every tape measure after reading this tip!
Patching Drywall: 10 Tips & Techniques
Before you paint a wall you have to prepare the surface, which inevitably involves patching. It's one of the most...
The Benefits of Adding a Key-Holed Ruler to Your Workbench
Mount a removable metal ruler on the front edge of your workbench!
Utility Knife Dot Hack
I must have 4 or 5 utility knives at different spots around the house. And sometimes when they get dull,...
Clamp Extenders
Build some clever plywood clamp extenders to use when bar clamps are too short to do the job. It beats...
You’ve Got Your Pallet, Now Where Do You Start?
You've been eyeing a project that uses wooden pallets, but you're unsure how to get started. We'll show you the...
