Tools, Gear and Equipment

Nothing cleans a house or gets it ready for painting faster than a pressure washer. Here's how to use this...

Cut sharp, tight-fitting edges every time

From cutting wide baseboard to framing a roof, these techniques make angle cuts easy and accurate

Here's the right way to make rip cuts.

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This perfectly balanced workhorse rolls up and down hills with ease.

Keep your long-handled yard tools up and out of the way.

Make your own pro-grade miter saw/work table

Intimidated by cabinet work? Even a novice can make fine joints with pocket screws.

Proper gardening tool sharpening, such as pruning shears and hedge clippers, make your work easier, and the sharpening can be...

An accurate miter gauge, fence and basic wood jigs are the key to perfect table saw cuts.

Chain saws are handy, hard-working tools. They can also be unwieldy and dangerous. These are our favorite tips for safe...

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You'll never look at a simple rubber band the same way again! Check out these ingenious hacks and practical uses...

Here's why it's worth it to use setting drywall compound.

Anyone can figure out how to cut simple curves with a bandsaw. But these tips, from a seasoned bandsaw expert,...

We've all done it: When the right tool for the job isn't nearby-or doesn't exist-we do the best we can...

Learn the best tips for using and maintaining a pressure washer.

13 expert sharpening tips and tools to make the job easier - no more dull DIY and garden tools!

Tips for smoother, cleaner, more accurate cuts with your jigsaw.

You'll get more jobs done faster-and better-by expanding your collection of air tools. Air tools speed up auto work and...

A simple and strong workbench for the smaller-sized DIYer in the family.

Use these clever tricks to work faster and better

Retailers often fail to distinguish between wood putty and wood filler, but there's a big difference.

Save up to 68% on DeWalt, Black + Decker and Porter-Cable tools for the workshop with these Amazon Prime Day...

Gardening success depends on knowing your soil. Here's how to determine your soil type, and point your green thumb toward...

Keep your greenery healthy by eliminating thatch buildup in your yard with the best manual and tow-behind dethatching rakes.

Some rakes are better suited to certain tasks than others. Learn about different types of leaf rakes — and which...

If you're in the market for the best leaf blower, we found the top-rated options to clear off lawns, walkways,...

Want to wax or polish your vehicle, but not sure which tool is right for the job? Check out our...