How to Forge a Knife From an Old Railroad Spike
Forge something new from something old.
Learn MIG Welding Tips From a Pro
Learning to weld opens up new worlds. Gerrilyn Kujawa, a welder based in Minnesota, talks about getting started and the...
How to Build a DIY Radiator Cover
Give your old-fashioned radiators some style. It's really not that hard, even if you're new to DIY. We'll show you...
How to Cut Metal Roofing
Metal roofing is great for longevity, looks stylish and withstands the elements. Like any material, working with metal roofing requires...
Metal, Wood and More: Tools and Tips for All Kinds of Cuts
These will definitely get you out of a few jams.
12 Tips for Bending Metal with a Bending Brake
A metal brake is the tool for bending custom metal flashing and decorative trim. Every siding contractor and most roofers...
How To Remove Rust from Metal
Learn three ways how to remove rust from metal and two ways to prevent rust from coming back
How to Connect Gas Pipe Lines
Use the correct fittings for a safe gas hook-up
How to Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades
It's easy when you know what you're doing!
How to Drive Screws Perfectly
For such a simple task, it's surprising how many things can go wrong when you drive screws. Stripped screw heads,...
How to Join Dissimilar Pipes
Avoid leaks and corrosion at pipe transitions
Soldering Copper Pipe
Tips and techniques you need to know
Jigsaws: How to Use and Cut With a Jigsaw
Use a versatile jigsaw tool to cut lumber, plywood, metal and tile.
How to Build a Welding Table
Admit it: You’ve always wanted to learn how to weld. This easy project will teach you how.
Painting on Rusted Metal: What to Know
Get rid of the rust before you paint.
How to Choose and Use Concrete Fasteners, Masonry Screws
Modern solutions for fastening wood and metal to concrete
Metal Studs: How to Use and Frame With Metal Studs
Tools and techniques for building basement and partition walls with steel studs.
How to Patch Dents in a Metal Door
Make dents disappear from your metal doors.
How to Use an Angle Grinder
Angle grinders are versatile tools that can grind metal and cut tile, stucco and pavers, rout out mortar, plus they...
How to Use Tin Snips to Cut Sheet Metal
Tools and techniques for cutting sheet metal
5 Must-Have Drill Attachments
These five gadgets are proven timesavers and problem solvers
Join Galvanized Pipe to Copper Pipe
Prevent metal pipe corrosion with special dielectric nipples
Repair Damaged Nuts and Bolts
Restore stripped threads quickly with a rethreading kit
How to Use a Bandsaw: Essential Bandsaw Tips & Tricks
Anyone can figure out how to cut simple curves with a bandsaw. But these tips, from a seasoned bandsaw expert,...
Sharpening Knives, Scissors and Tools
13 expert sharpening tips and tools to make the job easier - no more dull DIY and garden tools!