How To Learn Home Improvement Skills

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Being able to fix things that break or make your own DIY decor is a great feeling. It gives you a sense of independence and makes your home feel more personal. But if you don’t already have the skills to do those things, how do you learn?

2014 Favorites: 3rd Hand Tools – Great Helpers

3rd Hand Magnetic Dust Barrier Door System Another favorite this year has been the “handy” tool and gadgets of the 3rd Hand variety. Hardware store heroes and reluctant DIYers all love an extra hand, and when you need a tool to help out in those situations, 3rd Hand comes to the rescue.

What is a Tool Library?

(source) If you take the time to think about it, the concept of a library is quite clever. Simply renting a book to read for a short period of time saves you both money and the hassle required if you were to purchase the book for yourself. The basic idea behind a library is often […]

A Guide to Clamps

Clamps are a popular tool used by many hardware experts and novices alike. Their basic function is to hold or secure objects together to prevent movement. Whether you are working on a home repair project involving wood, metal or another material, you may often need to use a clamp. However, choosing the proper clamp is very important. […]

10 Tools for Your Kitchen Remodel

For most kitchen remodels, homeowners or renters decided to try to do some of the work themselves. While hiring a contractor would be the easiest choice, sometimes you can save money by doing small projects yourself. Or if you only want to remodel one or two aspects compared to your entire kitchen, doing it yourself […]