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Tools your kids will fight over when you're dead… more
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Clever new tools take on a familiar task: the turn of the screw… more
Sawhorses are the four-legged foundations beneath everything you'll ever build. Here's how to choose the right ones for the job.… more
Shopping Tips
Shears to suit every task
Buy tools at a substantial savings
Three handywomen put some popular kits to the test
Whether it's length, distance, or angle, when the measurement you take is critical, so is the tool — and so is your technique
Using Tools
Rust busting, repairing cracked handles and praise for the Yankee screwdriver
Save door-chiseling time with a Forstner bit
A simple tip for bracing wood that needs nailing
Use this time-saving tip when belt-sanding a tough job
Impress your guests this holiday season with one of these stylish bar sinks, perfect for chilling cocktails, prepping hors d'oeuvres, and cleaning up.
If you want to keep cool, save money, and add style,
give one of these spin meisters a whirl
Editors' Blog:
The Hardware Aisle
In the Magazine
May 2008
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