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Tool safety for kids
I loved to help my dad when I was a kid. When I became a teenager, I still loved to help, and by then, he was happy for any help he could get. He would ask for a certain tool, screw or nail, and I would deftly reach for the right one. Safety was his ...
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Outfit your toolbox with the right tools
Every DIYer knows that having the right tools is imperative to getting most jobs done quickly and effectively. I thought that some of our readers might like a suggested list of the most important tools you should keep on hand. These are the basics, only ...
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Make custom pegboard tool hangers
Pegboard can be a lifesaver in a workshop, sewing room, or the garage. Sometimes, though, it can be difficult to retrieve a favorite tool because the hanger wants to come out of the pegboard along with the tool. While using pegboard can keep a workspace ...
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Perpetual Remodeling Syndrome - Inventory your landscaping tools
Now that the weather is improving we've got a window of opportunity. That two month or so period between the cold and the absolutely scorching is the right time to get that serious landscaping done. And like any other DIY endeavor, the key is having your ...
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Quick tip: Protecting tools from rust
The next time you buy an electronic machine and find those little packets filled with something called desiccant in with the packing materials, don't throw out those packets. Desiccant is the name for a group of materials which have a special attraction ...
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Bead board for jewelry making: an essential tool
I love my bead board! I cannot imagine making jewelry without it. If you haven't invested -- and I use the term loosely, as bead boards are cheap! -- in a bead board yet, go for it. It will bring the ease of jewelry-making to a whole new level for you. ...
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