Tools

Drill

• How to Drill Into Stucco
• How To Drill Through Metal

Jointer

• What is a Jointer Used For?
• Best Benchtop Jointer [2024 Review]
• How to Use a Jointer Plane

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Nailer

• Crown Stapler vs Brad Nailer: When to Use Each Type of Nail Gun
• Pin Nailer vs Brad Nailer: When to Use Each Nail Gun
• What is a Brad Nailer and What Situations to Use It In

Best Brad Nailer for Your Woodworking Projects [2024 Review]

Choosing the best brad nailer for your woodworking project doesn’t have to be a complicated process. With a little effort anifference in length seems minimal, it can affect what you are able to do with the tool.d some foresight, you can select a top-rated brad nailer that offers you plenty of functionality with all the features…

Best Pin Nailer [2024 Review]

High-quality, accurate pin nailers bring a world of convenience to your woodworking projects. You’ll be able to quickly fasten pieces together, holding them in place until your glue dries. This makes it so that you can move quicker, but also have more precision in the finished product.The top pin nailers combine power and accuracy, ​whereas…

How to Spackle: A Complete Guide for Your Home

The drywall in your home could be damaged because of a variety of reasons. Holes in the wall from pins or nails where art has been hung, screw holes, or scratches from moving furniture. These and other indentations, punctures, cracks, imperfections, or other types of damage can make your walls look less than stellar.In these…

How to Use an Angle Grinder to Cut Metal

When you have a project that involves cutting metal, an angle grinder can be used to complete the job with speed and precision. Angle grinders fitted with an appropriate wheel can cut through almost any metal, including steel, stainless steel, cast iron, aluminum, and copper. Using an Angle Grinder to Cut Metal Before you can start cutting,…

How To Change the Blade On an Angle Grinder

The blade of your angle grinder is held in place by a locking nut. Changing the blade requires this nut to be loosened and removed. This is usually done using a special two-pronged wrench. A wrench that fits the size and shape of your angle grinder’s locking nut should have been in the box when…

How To Remove an Angle Grinder Disc Without a Tool

To get full use of your angle grinder, you need to know how to change the disc. Not only will the disc wear out over time, different discs are better suited to different tasks. If you have the specially designed disc-changing tool that came with your angle grinder, you can refer to my article on…

How to Install a Wire Wheel On an Angle Grinder

When fitted with an appropriate attachment, an angle grinder can be used to clean, deburr, and finish metal. To achieve a perfect finish with a wire wheel or cup brush, first you need to connect it to the angle grinder. This article covers the installation of wire wheels on angle grinders. Angle Grinders Wire WheelsBefore you…

How To Cut Bricks With an Angle Grinder

The impressive rotational power of an angle grinder spins a blade at around 10,000 RPM. When used with an abrasive masonry or diamond cutoff blade, they can easily cut through brick. DIYers who want to increase the value of their home with a brick patio, walkway, fireplace, or water feature can follow these steps to…

How to Cut Pavers With an Angle Grinder

No matter how carefully you plan the installation of your patio, walkway, or driveway, if you’re using pavers, some of them will need to be cut. Cutting pavers with an angle grinder can be done safely and effectively by nonprofessionals. You can even use an angle grinder to make curved cuts. Assemble the appropriate materials for…

How to Sharpen Mower Blades With an Angle Grinder

Just like kitchen knives and razors, the blade of your lawn mower gets dull with regular use. Sharp mower blades are essential to achieve a clean, uniform cut and maintain the health of your lawn.  An angle grinder with the correct grinding disc will repair damage and extend the life of your mower blade.Sharpening Mower…

How to Cut Cast Iron Pipe With an Angle Grinder

Cast iron performs well for a long time, carrying water and sewage for up to 25 years. Unfortunately, it then begins to degrade internally, developing rust from exposure to water and air. This can cause plumbing failures, and replacing the failed section is the most common solution. An angle grinder makes it easy to remove a…

How to Use a Drill Press

There are countless projects and tasks where you will need to drill a hole into a piece of wood or metal. In many cases, this will be in a location or on an item where you will need to use a portable drill, however, in some cases, this will not be possible or necessary. Sometimes…