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20 Best Harbor Freight Tools for DIYers
If you're a DIYer, you'll find the best Harbor Freight tools to get the job done without wiping out your savings account.
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Woodturning Basics: Tips for Beginners
Here are 10 tips for beginners who want to get off on the right foot with woodturning.
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Grampa’s Weeder: The Ultimate Tool for Effortless Weed Removal
While gardening is a form of therapy for me, the weeds are discouraging and overwhelming. But after trying...
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These 10 Best Cordless Brad Nailers Are Worthy Additions to Your Shop in 2024
Have cordless brad nailers finally improved enough to replace our trusty pneumatic tools? We put the top models to the...
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Why You Should Own More Than One Battery System for Tools
You bought a cordless tool system years ago, but now you have your eye on a tool from a different...
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How Often To Change Synthetic Oil
Synthetic oils contain chemically modified compounds and high-quality base oils. That means synthetics can go longer between oil changes.
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Toro Zero-Turn Mower Review: We Tried Toro’s First Electric Riding Mower and It Was Well Worth...
I got my hands on the all-new 60V MAX TimeCutter–the first Toro electric zero-turn mower. Check out my electric Toro...
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Skil Miter Saw Review: I Tried a SKIL Miter Saw and It’s Worth the Hype
My miter saw has always been the workhorse of my garage shop. Will the Skil miter saw be a reliable...
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Why Isn’t My Car AC Blowing Cold Air?
You're stuck in traffic on a hot day and warm air is coming from the vents. Not good. Here's why...
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How To Sharpen Scissors Effectively
Wondering how to sharpen scissors quickly and effectively? Use these tips to restore an old pair of scissors to their...
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6 Tips for Making Perfect Cuts With Circular and Miter Saws
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Why You Should Use a Random Orbital Sander for Sanding Cabinets
If you're looking for a smooth finish to your cabinets, reach for your trusty random orbital sander, not a finishing...
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6 Best Small Dehumidifiers to Fight Dampness, Tested and Reviewed
We put the best small dehumidifiers to the test in the humid U.S. South. Here's which ones provided the most...
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9 Clamp Storage Ideas to Declutter Your Workshop
Find the right clamp when you need it! Here's a great collection of tips for storing all the different clamps...
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Best Corded and Battery-Powered Snow Shovels for Effortless Digging
The best electric snow shovel should be easy on your back, simple to use and have you out of the...
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We Tried the Earthwise Electric Snow Shovel and Wish We’d Bought It Long Ago
The Earthwise snow shovel is the easiest way to shovel your deck, patio, sidewalks and driveway. Save time...
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This Tire Repair Kit from TireJect Could Save You from a Roadside Emergency
Tireject says its Emergency Tire Repair Kit is everything you need to repair a flat tire. We put that claim...
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We Tried It: Drill Doctor Drill Bit Sharpener Review
Save money and bring dull and broken bits back to life with the Drill Doctor.
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What Is Primer Paint?
Learn how primer helps you achieve a long-lasting, great-looking paint project.
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Drywall Screws vs. Wood Screws: How To Choose the Right One
Drywall and wood screws are designed for different purposes. You can sometimes ask one to do the job of the...
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How To Build a Drum Sander Table
Save money by building this handy table. It's easy. We'll walk you through the steps.
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Eggshell vs. Satin Paint: What’s the Difference?
Ready to tackle your next paint project? Learn all about two of the most popular paint sheens.
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How To Make Ice Removal Spray for Your Windshield
Don't get frozen out this winter! A homemade deicer spray is easy to make and can get your car out...
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Screws vs. Bolts: What’s the Difference?
Screws and bolts may look alike, but they have different features and functions. Here's the lowdown on these essential fasteners.
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The 5 Best Biscuit Joiners, Tested and Reviewed by a Professional Woodworker
Ready to "take the plunge" and buy a biscuit joiner? We put five leading brands to the test to find...
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The 9 Best Power Tool Brands You Should Reach for First
In the world of home improvement, these are the best power tool brands for both homeowners and pros.
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What’s the Best Way To Remove Car Stickers and Decals?
Our experts reveal tips and tricks for removing deteriorated, outdated stickers — an important skill if you have an older...
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How to Build a Painting Bench
This terrific DIY bench is also a great platform for many other home improvement projects.