Reading a tape measure can be difficult, especially for someone who is new to tools. It seems like a simple task for many who have handled tools their whole lives. Many don’t know how to read a tape measure. But we are here to teach you how to use and read a tape measure easily….
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How to Install a Backsplash
A backsplash is one of the easiest home improvements you can do and is relatively affordable. It can completely transform a space that usually looks pretty dull and give it a sophisticated appearance. Almost infinite options are available for backsplash tiles, such as off-the-wall patterns, exciting shapes and colors, or alternative materials. The only limit…
Building an Axe-Throwing Target for Beginners
Axe throwing has quickly become one of the biggest hobbies around. In years past, the sport was commonly found at lumberjack competitions or themed festivals. Recently, leagues have been popping up across the U.S. Although, with targets usually only found at special facilities, practicing throws can be challenging. We are here to make it easy…
12 Affordable Landscaping Ideas
Landscaping is the difference maker that can take a home from good to great. The key is finding cheap landscaping ideas to create that leap forward outside your home. Simple changes, such as a planter, to more significant ones, like a paved walkway, add value and livability to your space. When making upgrades, focus on…
7 Best Weeding Tools of 2021
Weeds are a part of life, whether they spring up in your yard or garden. Getting rid of them seems like an uphill battle that never ends. Plus, it is challenging work. There are many ways around them, such as weeding tools, burning, or herbicides. Burning may not be an option in drier areas due…
How to Build a Raised Garden Bed
A raised garden bed provides plenty of benefits. They’re perfect for areas with poor soil and allow you to create ideal soil conditions for whatever you’d like to grow. Raised beds are great to keep pets or pests out of your garden, too. Building a DIY raised garden bed can feel like a daunting task,…
The Best Blackstone Griddles for Camping
When you think of camping, you think of hot dogs and burgers. Cooking these items on a secluded campsite can be cumbersome, not to mention having to lug a grill there as well. Sometimes, the grill is rather small, so if you have a larger group, cooking can be a laboring task. That’s where Blackstone comes in. Their griddles are making cooking fun…
10 Best Forney Welding Products & Supplies
Forney Industries is among the oldest welding and metal-working product companies in the United States. They produce over 5,000 products in the do-it-yourself, hardware, industrial, automotive, HVAC, and farming markets. Forney welding products are some of the best in the industry and feature machines and accessories for professionals and beginners. So, we’re here to help…
DIY Project: One-of-a-Kind Wood Clock
This month we’re tackling a one-of-a-kind project that is easy for beginners and professionals. Grab that cool piece of wood you’ve been saving and turn it into a statement clock in just a few simple steps. Materials Needed: Piece of woodClock insertForstner bitDrill PressSandpaper or sander (depending on the size of your wood)Finish Building the…
DIY Project: Wood Wall Hanging Desk
As we move into an unprecedented school year, many of our routines continue to be thrown off. If you or your children are working/learning from home and struggling to find a workspace, we have been there and understand. Our DIY Wood Wall Hanging Desk Project is perfect for an organized work area or a spacious…