How to Work with Wood

Learn about the different types of wood and how to work with them in this practical homeowner’s guide.

A Beginner’s Guide to Working with Drywall (DIY Basics Made Simple)

Learn how to cut, sand, and hang drywall safely with this practical DIYer’s guide.

How to Choose the Right Screwdriver

Learn how to identify and select exactly the right screwdriver for your project with this practical DIYer’s guide.

How to Choose the Right Scissors or Shears: A DIYer’s Guide

Learn how to cut to the chase and find exactly the right scissors for your project with this practical DIYer’s guide.

How to Safely Use a Utility Knife: A DIYer’s Guide

Learn how to get to the point and select exactly the right utility knife with this practical homeowner’s guide.

How to Use a Carpenter’s Square: Straight, Square, and Accurate

Learn how to use a carpenter’s square to get a perfectly square corner every time with this practical DIYer’s guide.

How to Use Measuring Tools: Tape Measures and Laser Measures

Learn how to measure it exactly every time with this useful DIYer’s guide.

How to DIY It Safely: A Beginner’s Guide to Protective Gear

Safety is always first and foremost. Learn how to accomplish your project quickly and safely with this practical homeowner’s safety guide.

How to Use Channel-Lock Pliers: A Beginner’s Guide

Learn how to get the most efficient use from channel-lock pliers with this practical DIYer’s guide.