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Video: Job-Site Sharpening

Use a belt sander, a diamond stone, and stropping compound to revive a dull or chipped chisel

Video: Cutting Curves and Holes in Fiber Cement

A scribe, a hole saw, nibblers, and a jigsaw are all good options when anything but a straight cut is required

Push-fit plumbingOnline Membership Required

SharkBite push fittings

Tip: Site-built rotary wire brushOnline Membership Required

The future of paint?

Product Review: Aura paint with colorlock technology

Tip: User-friendly spray-can capsOnline Membership Required

What's the Best Multibit Screwdriver?

The $80 one, of course, but you can do pretty well for $10

What's the Difference: Phillips-head screwdriver bitsOnline Membership Required

Choosing the right bit helps prevent stripping screws

Working with Manufactured StoneOnline Membership Required

Fake rocks can look pretty good if you know what you’re doing

Old woodworking files reappearOnline Membership Required

8-in. Milled-tooth float files

What's the Difference: Premixed all-purpose joint compoundOnline Membership Required

Heavyweight, lightweight, and midweight types are readily available and can be used straight from the bucket

Do-it-all trowelOnline Membership Required

Magic trowel

Tip: Production pipe-solderingOnline Membership Required

Slap-cap staplerOnline Membership Required

Stinger CH38 cap hammer

What's the Difference: Connecting PVC pipeOnline Membership Required

Both PVC cleaner and PVC primer be used to create a strong joint, but one is required by code

Video: Easy-Peel Masking TapeOnline Membership Required

Irritated with your immaculate paintjob suffering at the hands of a stray bit of tape? All you need is some wax.

Video: Make Your Own Sanding Block

You can go to the hardware store and buy a sanding block, but better yet, you can make your own with materials you already have

Video: Simple, Steady Support for a Paint CanOnline Membership Required

Give your hands a break and support heavy paint cans from the bottom with this technique

Video: Mud-Bucket Power StationOnline Membership Required

Keeping your power source protected and visible is paramount, and this tip gives you a simple way to do it

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