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HOW TO: Power Tools 101: Power Sanders. No matter how great the payoff, sanding is no fun…kinda like exercising, tweezing your eyebrows, or studying for final exams.Electric sanders don’t make the process any more fun, but they will speed it up. And...
HOW TO: Power Tools 101: Circular Saws. The circular saw is perfect when portability is crucial. At home, provided it you use it safely, it makes an ideal first power saw, as it can do both rip cuts and cross cuts, and...
HOW TO: Power Tools 101: The Cordless Drill/Driver. No matter which sort of DIY projects are your forte, eventually you’ll need to drill a hole in them and screw them to something else. Enter the Cordless Drill/Driver, the telltale trophy of the truth...
HOW TO: Power Tools 101: The Right Tool for the Job. Types of Power Tools. Some say there are two basic groups of power tools: professional and homeowner. It’s more helpful to think of power tools in four categories: light use, DIY, contractor, and high-end. Of...