The Makita Angle Grinder is Durable, But Does it Perform?
If you’re in the market for a cordless angle grinder for welding, metalworking, and wood carving projects, check out our hands-on review of this Makita model.
11 Snow Blower Mistakes to Avoid This Winter
Should you wait until the snow has stopped to clear your driveway? Is it OK to refill the gas while the snow blower is warm? Learn our tips and tricks for quick snow cleanup—and keeping your machine in tip-top shape.
What to Do When Your Lawn Mower Starts Smoking—and When to Call a Pro
A lawn mower smoking is never a good sign. Whether the smoke is blue, white, or black, here’s how to identity and address the issue yourself, or with the help of a professional.
The First Power Saw New DIYers Should Buy, According to Experts
Purchasing your first power saw is a big step. These pro tips will make it a lot easier.
6 Angle Grinder Uses All DIYers Should Know
Get started on your next project with a versatile angle grinder that can be used for grinding, polishing, sharpening, cutting, and more.
Wood Putty vs. Wood Filler: What’s the Difference?
Learn what differentiates wood putty from wood filler so you know the best option for your next project.
Protective Gear
The right protective gear is like a small health insurance policy.
How to Sharpen a Chainsaw: 7 Safe Steps to Keeping Your Tool in Good Working Order
A chainsaw with a dull, poorly maintained chain won’t cut cleanly or effectively—and it’s a safety hazard to boot. Follow these guidelines to sharpen a chainsaw and keep your trusty tool in good working order.
7 Types of Saws Every DIYer Should Get to Know
Familiarize yourself with these saws and their uses, and your next DIY project is sure to be a cut above the rest.
How to Use an Air Compressor for a Host of Jobs Around the House
We take a close look at these versatile tools, and share how to get the most out of air compressors at home.