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All the tools and supplies for your home improvement projects in one place. Dive in and find the right tool for the job.

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    How to Hang Drywall Like a Pro

    An easy approach to hanging drywall the right way.


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    How to Sharpen a Chainsaw

    Dull chainsaws are slow—and dangerous


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    How to Get the Most From Your Drill Press

    A drill press is a simple, one-job tool, right? Some might even call it “boring.” But as is often the...


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    How to Winterize and Store Garden Hoses

    With old man winter knocking on the door, time to reel in that garden hose. Here are a few tips...


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    How to Build a 2-in-1 Coffee/Dining Table

    A coffee table that becomes a dining table or a...


    How to Make Safer, Better Cuts on a Miter Saw

    Our expert, Jerome Worm, has been using a miter saw every day for 30 years. He explains how to get...


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    Are Snow Chains Right for Your Vehicle?

    If you live where winter brings snow and ice, snow chains on your tires can make driving safer. Here's what...


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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...

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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 don't end up in your...


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    How to Winterize a Chainsaw

    Keep your chainsaw in tip-top shape during the winter off-season


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    5 Best Places to Buy Paint Online for Your Next DIY Project

    Who knew the best place to buy paint was from your couch? These online retailers will deliver to your doorstep—no...


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    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 just a few of our...


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    What’s the Big Deal About Liquid Glass Car Polish?

    Liquid Glass has been revered among car enthusiasts for producing a long-lasting paint shine with minimal effort. But is it...


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    Simple Workbench Plans

    With this workbench plan even a beginner can build a workbench strong enough...


    8 Best Value Brand Hand Tools You Can Find at Home Depot

    Heading to your favorite home-improvement store anytime soon? Treat yourself to some new hand tools! These best value hand tools...


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    Brilliant Uses for Spray Foam That Will Blow Your Mind

    We all know spray foam is an insulation powerhouse, but it's also a versatile home improvement tool. Here are some...

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    Leveling a Ladder Has Never Been Easier

    Balancing a ladder on stairs, cracked concrete or other uneven surfaces can be a harrowing experience unless you own a...


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    10 Landscaping and Gardening Myths You Need to Stop Believing

    A lot of good gardening advice has been passed down through the generations, but some erroneous recommendations have trickled down...


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    How to Use Painter’s Tape

    Masking off a room properly is the key to achieving razor-sharp lines and avoiding messy cleanup. Here's how to use...


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    7 Best Car Stain Removers of 2022

    The best car stain remover banishes grease, spilled coffee, pet accidents and just about any other upholstery mess in between.


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    The Best Oil Filter Tools to Change Your Own Oil

    When you change your oil, always replace the oil filter. It's easy when you have the right wrench.


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    How to Increase Storage Space In Your Bathroom

    Turn unused bathroom space into a hidden yet functional cabinet. 

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    Tool Rental Coming to Lowe’s

    Why buy expensive tools when you can rent? Check out Lowe's new tool rental program that will kick-start even your...


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    What Type of Oil Does My Car Need?

    With so many options, choosing the right motor oil can be bewildering. We cut through the confusion to help you...


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    29 Painting Tool Hacks To Get Your Projects Rolling

    Whether you’re changing the color of your walls, polishing jewelry or ripping a long board, these painting tool hacks will...


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    How to Build a DIY Mechanized Garage Lift for Increased Storage

    A high shelf that automatically lowers with the push of a button.


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    Best Car Polish and Wax Buffers for 2022

    Waxing a car is often seen as a slow, arduous process, but it doesn't have to be. These six great...


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    The Best Wheelbarrows of 2024

    Tired of the same wobbly, scratched-up wheelbarrow? Upgrade to one of these 11 innovative models, with some of the most...