Do you have tools that are already old and rusted but still bring value to your work? How do you know if it’s already time to replace or repair your tool? Having the right tools is important, but having a tool that works and still is safe to use is critical. We will discuss some …
If you’re planning to paint a new color on your wall and ceiling this year, having the right tools is very important. We don’t mean that you need to have all kinds of fancy painting tools and accessories, but just the ones that are basic yet essential. Paint Brush For most people, this is the …
Maybe you have just recently purchased some tools and a tool belt or would like to try a new hobby. If so, we have some simple projects for you to practice with before you tackle bigger projects. All of these have simple tutorials that you can find on YouTube, and only require a few dollars …
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that 1 in every 10 construction workers is injured every year. This statistic helps to show how construction work is considered one of the most dangerous occupations people can have. If you are new to this industry, here are some basic tips that can help you stay safe …
Whether you have an expensive tool or not, it will always be considered an investment. Our tools help us with home repairs and keep our DIY hobbies going. To make sure that our tools are safe and protected, we need to store them properly, and one of the best methods is with a toolbox. There …
Building your first woodworking project can be fun, but you cannot let your excitement keep you from being safe; you do not want your first to be your last project, so you must be vigilant. Carpentry and woodworking can be dangerous safety rules are not followed properly. Common accidents like hitting your finger with a …
For beginners, a successful project is not only about knowing the correct tools to use, but also picking the right kinds of wood. There are different types of woods and it can be very confusing if you do not know what to look for. Knowing the difference in your lumber can make a big difference …
When it comes to carpentry, it’s not only about knowing how to hammer nails or put things together but also knowing how to take them apart and make cuts in wood. Most people know that using a handsaw is no easy feat to do accurately and cleanly and default to a power tool. However, power …
Nowadays, every person should know some basic carpentry skills regardless of their profession. The skills may not be used every day, or month for that matter, but when necessary can save you lots of headache in finding someone else, and increase your ability to be self-reliant. Here are some of the most important things to …
There might have been a time when you would call your handyman if something breaks down in the house. However, with the fear of COVID-19 and letting other people inside your house, homeowners are now doing household repairs and even renovations on their own. This also includes plumbing, like fixing a broken faucet or stopping …
