Tools, Gear and Equipment

Taping drywall can be a daunting task if you don't know the correct techniques. Get the tape coat just right...

Camping gear, magazines, boots…they can take over your house and garage! Here are some really clever ideas for storing your...

Unfortunately, tool myths keep you from making the best use of your tool collections, and end up slowing down projects...

All there is to know and love about this year's crop of paint Colors of the Year, plus ideas on...

Unless you understand both types of chainsaw oil and how to use them, your chainsaw won't work properly for long....

If you own a lawn tractor, a.k.a. a riding lawn mower, knowing how to make these eight common repairs can...

Necessity is the mother of invention, and nowhere is this borne out more convincingly than in do-it-yourself home improvement. Here...

Ever wonder what practices, principles, tools and materials pro carpenters can't live without? Discover nine of them so you can...

Got a two-stroke engine running rough or not at all? Oil could be the problem. If you're wondering why there's...

Proper storage and care will keep your jewelry looking like new. Try these cleaners for sparkling results.

Donating unwanted items to a local thrift store is a fantastic way to reclaim space in your home, donate to...

A DIYer can never have enough power tools. Take a look at what our editors truly want for Christmas.

Have some old tools that aren't working like they used to? Use these 10 tips to restore your old tools...

Having trouble with an engine that won't start or runs rough? A bad spark plug could be the culprit. Here's...

Has your circular saw been struggling to cut lately? Here's how to tell when your saw blade is dull and...

Keep your winter mittens and gloves clean and as germ-free as possible with these at-home cleaning tips.

Keep your mechanic happy by not doing these things to your vehicle.

The cost of tools can quickly add up, so you might as well buy something that will last. These home...

The top fittings, filters, methods and other accessories for turning your vacuum into a sawdust collection tool in your workshop.

Whether you’d like to build custom cars or just fix a cracked lawn mower deck, learning to weld gives your...

Get your boat motor ready for winter storage.

Don't Google "small engine repair near me" the next time your lawnmower sputters. Learn how to do it yourself. Small...

Do you know all of the secrets to using your drill/driver? Unlock the true potential of your power tools with...

Make your workshop tools work double duty with these 20 unusual uses for common DIY tools and materials.

Tool hacks usually happen on the fly, when you’re in a situation that calls for a tool to be modified...

Five great sawhorses for your DIY workshop

Sick of dealing with ice-covered vehicles, walks and driveways? These 10 ice removal tools make winter a little more pleasant...

Find out which circular saw is best suited for you.

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