Many home improvement projects require the need to cut a galvanized pipe. You may have a plumbing project which requires the need to fit a new pipe extension into an existing pipe. Or, you may be using pipe in one of your woodworking projects as an accessory. How to Cut Galvanized Pipe In either case, …
When you have a job that requires small, precise cuts, a chop saw is often the ideal cutting device. These precision saws offer you the ability to make accurate right angle cuts in a variety of materials such as lumber, decking, molding, trim, aluminum, and some metals. Chop Saw Do’s and Don’ts Using a chop …
As the organic movement continues to spread, growing your own vegetables and fruits from your yard is one of the easiest and quickest ways to help take control of your food supply. One of the most important factors to growing is the soil you use, and composting at home is an easy, cheap, and all-natural …
If you never learn anything else about a table saw, there is one thing anyone should know about this piece of equipment. In a fight between a rapidly spinning blade and your soft fingers, your fingers will lose every time. In this guide, I will give you the basics of how to use table saw…safely! …
You may be gravitating towards more affordable brands like Stanley and Craftsman for your tool purchases. These brands are targeted towards homeowner use and offer a wide variety of power and hand tools to select from. Its a longstanding debate about which of the two brands is better… and while I’m not here to definitively …
At first hear, you might think that the jigsaw and scroll saw have a lot in common. And, while these tools are both reciprocating saws that are relatively easy to use, they don’t actually have a whole lot of commonalities. In the jigsaw vs scroll saw debate, I’ll dive into each one and highlight its strengths and …
If you’re considering a DIY bathroom or kitchen remodel, you’ll likely need to know how to cut tile, among other projects such as installation, and cutting galvanized pipe for plumbing. If you’ve never done this kind of work or even handled power tools before, you can still learn how to do this for your project in …
If your bathroom is a bit drab, it might be time to replace and update your shower. Adding tile to your shower is a great way to give it a boost, and usually results in an increase in your home value. My guide will walk you through how to tile a shower, step by step. …
As you begin the search for a new saw for your workshop, you may be inundated by the variety of brands available on the market to select from (I was too). To help make the decision a little easier to manage I have broken down the difference between Ridgid vs Milwaukee saws. These two competitive …
Whether you are doing a job around the house or simply changing a light bulb, you may need a ladder to complete the task. While you may think that every ladder is the same, there are significant differences between a fiberglass vs aluminum ladder. Both have their own advantages and depending on the plans you …
The possibilities of homemade pallet headboards are nearly endless. With the creative opportunities of a DIY pallet project, you are also bringing in a comfy addition to your bedroom. Overall, it’s an easy project you can customize to your skill level. Let’s get started with the best DIY pallet headboard ideas! DIY Pallet Headboard Instructions …
When you want to create beveled cuts, you may wonder if you need a single bevel miter saw or a double bevel miter saw. While both miter saws offer you the ability to cut beveled edges, there are key differences between a single bevel miter saw and a double bevel miter saw. To help you …
