9 Things You Should Never Do in a Home Improvement Store
Avoid these annoying (and potentially dangerous!) mistakes on your next trip to the hardware store.
This Cheap Hack Allowed Me to Vent a Portable AC Unit in a Crank Window
For less than $20 I was able to make a water-resistant AC venting solution for my casement window.
How to Turn Nearly Any Space in Your Home Into a Laundry Room
Devoting an entire room to laundry can seem like a waste of space. Instead, make the most of what you have by transforming just about any corner of your home into a full-function laundry center, complete with multitasking opportunities.
Solved! Why Is My Microwave Not Heating?
If your microwave is not heating like it should, try these troubleshooting tips to decide whether it needs repair or replacement.
The Thickness Planer
Smooth rough-cut wood stock with a planer.
The Klein Canvas Tote Bag Provides Quality and Durability—But is it Right for You?
Looking for a new bag to get your tools from the shop to the job? Check out this modern take on a classic tote courtesy of the Klein tool bag.
How to Remove Rust From Tools
Keeping tools clean and free of rust will keep them in service for years. Learn how easy it is to get tools gleaming again by sanding them or scrubbing them with common household supplies.
How to Clean Metal the Right Way
Master metal maintenance with these expert-backed strategies for restoring shine and ensuring longevity for every metal in your home.
Types of Gourds All DIYers Should Know
Here’s everything you need to know to become a gourd connoisseur.
How To: Remove Rivets
The ubiquitous metal bolts are designed for permanence, but sometimes they’ve simply got to go. These techniques will help you get them out cleanly, with or without a drill.