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Okay, I know this “tool” review is about a flashlight, but this is a flashlight worth writing about. Honest. When I got the unit—it’s called…

Smart Sense Here’s a tool whose time has come: Gardner Bender’s CircuitAlert. This series of tools, released a few years ago and recently upgraded, combines…

I’m constantly asked to design stuff on the fly, whether it’s a shed, deck or some connection assembly to keep the ceiling from falling down…

Is your jobsite office still a legal pad and a schoolboy pencil? Are you still skeptical of PDAs and laptop computers on site? Or are…

Okay, I admit it. When I first heard about narrow-crown staplers, I thought the crown referred to crown molding. Further, I thought the tool was…

I’ve framed and tiled a lot of shower enclosures over the years, but my favorites — both to build and to have in my own…

In my life in home improvement it seems like there’s nothing customers don’t ask if I can do, and installing tile is one of them….

If you love tools with power and rugged features, take a run at Milwaukee’s 2650-20 18-volt, Lithium Ion (Lion) powered impact driver. Here’s the lowdown:…

Your customer wants hardwood floors in a basement remodel or over a slab in an urban build-out. You know that for solid hardwood you must…

Sensible Pants Call me cheap, call me frugal, call me smart. Whatever the label, I don’t like to pay a lot for clothes that I’m…

With the massive weather events from fire to tornado scouring the US with what seems like increasing frequency and intensity, it’s almost easy to forget…

Hello, Mark. I’m once again turning to you for some DIY advice and guidance. Looking to re-stain my deck. What are the key elements (product…

For builders scouting heating features and upgrades for a new home or remodel, thinking green (or greener) or fielding questions about effective ways to keep…

Countertops are a total focal point in a kitchen. They tell the designer’s story, and the story of the people who will live in and…

If you like green, easier to care for grass and live in the northern tier of the country, check out some of the tricks we…