
How To Fix an Air Compressor Unloader Valve
A faulty air compressor unloader valve can cause the compressor to stall out, but replacement valves are readily available and...

How To Use a Diagnostic Car Code Reader
Imagine quickly diagnosing why your car's check engine light is on. A scan tool, also known as a trouble code...

8 Circular Saw Cutting Tips
These circular saw cutting tips for this indispensable tool will help you get it done safer, faster, and smoother.

Extract a Broken Screw
Remove a mangled screw will a drill and special extractor

9 Pumpkin Carving Power Tools for Halloween
For a faster way to carve pumpkins this October, look no further than your workshop. These are 9 pumpkin carving...


How To Use a Circular Saw to Make Long Cuts
Learn how to safely saw boards freehand, cut plywood with a straightedge guide and build a ripping jig for accurate...


Learn the Basics of Using a Wood Router
Shape it, cut it, decorate it, dado it. All with an everyday wood router.


What to Know About Using a Bench Grinder
A bench grinder is probably not a tool you’ll use every day. However, if it’s available and set up correctly,...


How to Use a Tape Measure
You can use a tape measure for more than just measuring.

How to Use an Angle Grinder
An angle grinder is a versatile tool that makes quick work of multiple materials. Learn how to take advantage of...

How to Use a Pressure Washer
Wash siding, concrete floors, decks and even your car faster and easier.

How To Build a Router Table
Stability, storage and a whole lot more in this DIY router table.


How To Clean Paint Brushes
Save money and your favorite brushes by learning how to clean paint from paint brushes, with techniques for every paint...


12 Best Gardening Tools
Gardening is easier, more productive and, well, just a lot more fun when you have the best gardening tools at...

Tips for Using an Oscillating Tool
It's a tool you shouldn't be without

How to Reuse Your Vacuum Cleaner Bags (Yes, It’s Possible!)
In a pinch, a vacuum cleaner bag is actually reusable. The bottom end of the bag is usually folded over...

Always Do This One Trick With Your Dishcloths
Make certain your dishcloths are sterilized by boiling them.


How to Make a DIY Paint Booth
This homemade paint booth is easy to build, inexpensive and versatile.

How to Magnetize a Screwdriver
Attach a small magnet to the shaft of your screwdriver. The magnetic magic will travel through the metal of the...

DIY Dictionary: Ring Shank Nail
What is a ring shank nail?


How to Use a Laser Level
Do you think that laser levels are a bit of a gimmick? If you select the best laser level for...

How to Use a Circular Saw for Cutting Wood
Tips for Smooth, Accurate Cuts

How to Build a Space-Saving Flip-Top Workbench
A space-saving workshop on wheels!

6 Best Places You Can Buy Barn Wood
Need to buy barn wood for your next project? Here’s where you should look!

Can You Guess What This Crazy-Looking Tool Is For?
Looks can be deceiving, but if you inspect these photos carefully, you may be able to guess what these quirky...

My First PACK RAT®
The PACK RAT® truck bed tool box works great to secure my tools, fishing gear, ratchet straps, tow straps and...

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...

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...