Hardware & Tool Guides

Choose between electric, cordless or gas models to find the best chainsaw for every project

Learn more about the types of saws to use for your next project

Washers are small but necessary for many fastening jobs

Understand the difference between water-resistant and waterproof to choose the right workwear

Learn the different hard hat classes and safety regulations for your next job

Your woodworking job may require a stationary, contractor or portable table saw. Here’s how to pick the right one.

Upgrade your kitchen or bath cabinets with stylish new handles and pulls

Keep a clean and safe workspace by installing a debris and air filtration unit

A utility knife is an indispensable tool that can be used for many different jobs

Ladder accessories like trays, hooks and levelers can make some tasks with a ladder a lot easier

Find the right circular saw to use for a variety of projects

Learn how to start welding or improve your skills

Get the most accurate measurements with the right tape measure for the job

Make sure you’re using the best type and material of rope for the task at hand

Find the right ladder that is suited for DIY projects in and around you home

Learn about the variety of ratchet sizes and socket sets for all tasks

Learn how to choose the best wood router tools for your woodworking projects

Be prepared for any project with a variety of clamps and vises

Make your electrical work easy and safe with new electrical tools

Improve your DIY projects by learning how to use tools to measure angles.

Scroll saw features and tips for choosing the right one for you

Lathes and planers are quite different but both woodworking tools can help create unique, shapely pieces

Learn the basics of using a rotary tool and the many projects this versatile tool can tackle

Learn the difference between a rasp and file and how to use each