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Air Tools (segment #6834) Whether you're building an arsenal of professional power tools or just buying a few for home use, Campbell Hausfeld air tools offer a low-cost, high performance alternative to their electrically power... Read More >>		All About Nails (segment #6836) Choosing the right nail for your project is important. For example, you don't want to use a nail that's not galvanized on a fence or on roofing because when it's exposed to water it will rust and you ... Read More >>

Band Saws (segment #5805) If you're going to get into craftwork, you got to have the right saw to cut the mustard. Now, in a case like this where you're cutting an intricate design like this, you could use a coping saw.... Read More >>		Bench Grinder (segment #5816) Actually, what we're doing is we're using a bench grinder to take care of an old lawn mower blade that's really beat up here. We've mowed over rocks or different things, and instead of cutting the gra... Read More >>

Benchtop Tools (segment #6823) Everything you needed to know about benchtop tools.... Read More >>		Cement Tools (segment #5814) Concrete work is one of those jobs where you really have to have a strong back and weak mind. It's not really that bad. One of the things that makes it a little bit easier is using a concrete hoe.... Read More >>

Chain Saw Tools (segment #6814) If you've had that tree trimming project in your weekend plans for the last few months but have been putting it off because you just didn't have the right tools - cancel the round of golf because it's... Read More >>		Circular Saws (segment #6824) Circular saws are great do-it-yourself tools that will help your home improvement projects or trade jobs go much smoother and faster. Skilsaw circular saws offer more power and smoother cuts and they'... Read More >>

Circular Saws (segment #5808) My saw blade just got bound up in the wood. The reason that that happened is because the weight of this board is so heavy that it's pushing up against that blade. This is a pretty common problem with... Read More >>		Clamps (segment #6830) If you've ever felt like two hands weren't enough to help you complete your project, try using a variety of clamps to hold your project in place while you use your hands to work.... Read More >>

Clamps (segment #5823) Suppose you're wondering what I'm doing with a screwdriver and a spring clamp? Well, it's adjustable. Turn it counterclockwise to relieve the tension, clockwise to give it more tension.... Read More >>		Compressor Tools (segment #5809A) This is a portable air compressor. These come in many different sizes. You can get a small one to fit in the truck of your car that runs off your cigarette lighter. Or you can get a large one this is ... Read More >>

Concrete Tools (segment #6828) If you've always loved the phrase, "more power", we have got the tool for you! It's an extremely powerful tool especially made to cut concrete. ... Read More >>		Cut Off Saw (segment #5802) The project today is to replace this old carpet in the hallway with tile. If left like it is, it's going to have an ugly gap between the bedroom and the hallway about like this. It would be next to im... Read More >>

Dremel Tools (segment #5813) Today, I'm using one of the most popular high-speed rotary tools available to woodworkers and hobbyists. But the Dremel Multi-Pro has well over a hundred uses, and that makes it ideal for do-it-yours... Read More >>		Drill Attachments (segment #6816) A drill is perfect for making holes, but a drill can also be much more. A power drill can be a screwdriver, a wire brush, a paint stirrer, a socket wrench even a caulk gun. How can that happen?... Read More >>

Drill Bits (segment #6806) If you're looking to upgrade your tools, with any of these you can't go wrong. ... Read More >>		Drill Bits (segment #5821) When you get ready to buy drill bits, you can buy them in containers that give you a whole set or you can buy them individually. We’re going to show you some of the different bits that are available.... Read More >>

Earth Moving Tools (segment #5810) Using a clam shell post hole digger is one way to dig a hole. But if you are building a fence or a deck it can take you forever to put your posts in using a digger. Today, I'll show you a faster, m... Read More >>		Fasteners (segment #6841) If you're looking for a better way to put screws in wood or drywall, check out these great tools. ... Read More >>

Garage Makeover (segment #6842) If your garage has gotten so overrun by tools that you can't get your cars inside anymore, give your garage a makeover and get organized! Here are some great tools that will make your garage the envy ... Read More >>		Grinders (segment #6840) A better way to sharpen a chisel is to use a bench grinder by Black and Decker.... Read More >>

Grommets (segment #6839) You know what a grommet is, right? It's the circular metal fitting on tarps and other things which you can run rope through to tie something down. ... Read More >>		Grout Tools (segment #6843) If you want to replace existing ceramic or concrete tile, you need a tool that will help you get the job done right and fast. Check out these grout removing tools. ... Read More >>

Hammers (segment #5812) There's a saying that says, "Old Handymen never die, they just keep banging away." We're going to talk about banging today. We're going to talk about hammers. One of the first things you have to rem... Read More >>		Ladder Tools (segment #5809B) Dear Michael, my house has high ceilings and I'm always afraid to get up on our step ladder to change light bulbs. The ladder seems very unsafe. We do have a long extension ladder, but I can't use ... Read More >>

Lawn Tools (segment #6848) Working in the yard is for some a hobby and for others a chore. But check out these new lawn tools that can make working in the yard a lot easier no matter what your opinion of yard work. ... Read More >>		Levels (segment #6811) Ever seen a do it yourself project that didn't look quite right? As if you were looking at something from the Bat Cave? You know, something that sits at an awkward angle. Well there's no need for anyt... Read More >>

Measuring Tools (segment #6804) Whatever project you're working on requires accurate measurements so that the job is done right. There are a variety of measuring tools on the market now that range from everyday to high tech but they... Read More >>		Miter Boxes (segment #6801) Mitering a joint means joinging two pieces of wood cleanly on an angle. A Miter Box helps.... Read More >>

Miter Saw (segment #5824) This is your basic wood miter box. It's used to cut angles. It'll cut a 45° angle, a 45° angle on a bevel, or a 90° angle. Also notice a miter box comes with a little lip on the backside. That will he... Read More >>		Mowers (segment #6847) If you think mowing the lawn is a chore and a bore, you haven't seen the latest and greatest lawn mower inventions. Not only are these cool tools, but you might actually like mowing your yard again wi... Read More >>

Nailers (segment #6805) In the old days, if a person wanted to upgrade from a hammer, they had to get a larger hammer. Now however, if you've got a tough nailing job, there is a wide variety of pneumatic (compressor powered)... Read More >>		Painting Tools (segment #6812) As with any do-it-yourself project, painting will be made easier, and your results will be better, if you match the tool to the job.... Read More >>

Planers (segment #5807) Have you ever had a door that keeps sticking? Either it won’t open right or it won’t even close? Today I’m going to show you several different tools you can use to fix that problem. A... Read More >>		Plumbing Tools (segment #5815) If you had a water emergency in your home, would you know what to do? Well, the first thing that you need to do is turn off your main water valve, but do you know where it is? ... Read More >>

Plumbing Tools (segment #6845) Here are some plumbing tools you might want to buy to have in case you need to perform a stop gap fix on your plumbing leak... until the cavalry or professional plumber arrives.... Read More >>		Power Paint Tools (segment #5811) To paint these old-fashioned shutters, we could do it the old-fashioned way with a paintbrush. But to paint this wicker chair with this paintbrush would take forever. So, I'm going to be using a po... Read More >>

Power Painting (segment #6825) Why pay professionals thousands of dollars to paint your house when you can do it yourself for a tiny fraction of that amount? ... Read More >>		Power Washers (segment #6813) Pressure washers wash more evenly and effectively than manual cleaning methods, they reduce the time it takes to clean, and they reduce the amount of water you have to use. In fact, a pressure washer ... Read More >>

Quick Drive Tools (segment #6820) If you've ever experienced the unpleasant experience of nails popping out of an older deck or fence, you know that replacing them can leave you with a tired arm after hammering them back in or replaci... Read More >>		Rotary Hammer (segment #6837) If you want to have the power to drill through wood, concrete or metal or have a tool that will do all three as well as work like a jackhammer, check out these drills and rotary hammers.... Read More >>

Rotary Tools (segment #6826) Hobbyists have known for decades that the MultiPro by Dremel, is often the right tool for the job. ... Read More >>		Routers (segment #6835) Putting a nice edge on a piece of wood is done by using a router. The router uses dozens of different bits for dozens of different finishes. And by choosing a good router, you can do wonderful woodwor... Read More >>

Routers (segment #5803) This is a router. It is great for any woodworking project you might have. What it’s going to do for me is it’s going to put a nice decorative edge on my shelf and save me a lot of time. Also this rout... Read More >>		Sandblaster Gun (segment #5818) This is a great tool. It's called a sandblaster and, as you can see, it works perfect for taking off old paint and rust from this lawn furniture.... Read More >>

Sanders (segment #5804) The big problem with butcher block countertops is that we like to use it as if it was an actual butcher's block. So, we end up with things that show up as boo-boos on here. Like this is where ... Read More >>		Sanders (segment #6808) Not sure what kind of sander to use? Here are the most common types.... Read More >>

Saw Horses (segment #6802) Originally, sawhorses were constructed of wood and assembled on the job by contractors. Then metal sawhorse brackets and sawhorse legs were developed. By just inserting pieces of wood into metal brack... Read More >>		Shovels (segment #5820) If you are going to plant a tree you need something that is sharp and this is a great tool for this particular project. It is long-handled which means I think you have better control, it has a good sh... Read More >>

Smart Tools (segment #6818) Here are smart "Smart Tools" that will improve your home improvement endeavors. ... Read More >>		Smart Tools 2 (segment #6833) You've heard the old adage, "work smarter not harder." Well, with these intelligent tools, you can!... Read More >>

Speed Squares (segment #6803) Here are a few tools you can use to create a perfect square in any woodworking project.... Read More >>		Table Saws (segment #6809) Table saws are marvelous tools that can make any woodworking project go quickly and smoothly with perfect cuts. However, for the novice, it should be noted that table saws, or any power tool, have the... Read More >>

Tile Cutters (segment #6810) Let's face it, one of the most popular do it yourself projects around the house is replacing or installing tile. Whether it's in the bathroom, or tiling your kitchen backsplash or tiling your back pat... Read More >>		Tile Tools (segment #5806) Anytime that you have a tiling project that you want to do in your home, you're going to need to cut the tile, depending on the situation. But don't let that be intimidating. Today, I'll show you seve... Read More >>

Truck Tools (segment #6829) For over 30 years Weather Guard has been offering the most complete selection of high quality truck storage equipment available. Recently we featured the following three products on our show.... Read More >>		Utility Tools (segment #6846) If you've been looking for tools that will make your life easier, you've come to the right place. Check out these new innovative tools that will not only help you transport your tools more efficiently... Read More >>

Vise Tools (segment #6821) The Wilton Tool Group sells both the Columbian and Brink Cotton vise group featured on our show and these are great tools that will enhance any workshop and make it better and provide you with a great... Read More >>		Vises (segment #5826) Do you have a vise? Everyone should have one kind of vise. Like this one. Nice lightweight vise, totally portable. The reason it's portable it has a clamp on the bottom right here. Related Prod... Read More >>

Walkway Tools (segment #5801) This is a digital level. It’s very easy to use. All you need to do is turn it on. The great thing about this is, it has a digital readout. It also has an audible alarm, so you don’t have to worry abou... Read More >>		Wallpapering Tools (segment #6815) Here are some helpful hints about choosing what kind of tools you need for putting wallpaper up.... Read More >>

Weird Hand Tools (segment #6807) Tool companies are constantly trying to improve their products so that everyone can be proud of the work they do with their tools. Sometimes though, companies create new tools that may sound or look a... Read More >>		Weird Tools (segment #6831) Next time you're in your home center or hardware store, look a little bit deeper than the big circular saws, jigsaws or other power tools that you already may own. You might find a kit or group of too... Read More >>

Weird Tools (segment #6817) This is a fabulous tool for big jobs. Say you want to cut rafters, posts, logs or beams with errorless matchup. This is the tool for you! ... Read More >>		Weird Tools 3 (segment #6827) The dictionary defines a tool as "an instrument employed in the manual arts for facilitating mechanical operations." Well, that's a fancy way of saying a tool is an instrument that helps you get the j... Read More >>

Weird Tools 5 (segment #6838) Small Tools that do not take much room in your toolbox.... Read More >>		Welding Tools (segment #6822) You might be asking yourself, why do I need a welder? Well, a variety of Campbell Hausfeld welders help you easily complete repair jobs on a bunch of metal products and equipment around the home, farm... Read More >>

Welding Tools (segment #5827) Metalworking has been a lost art for me for many years simple because it took a lot of equipment years ago. I'm working on a weather vane here. I just made my last cut.... Read More >>		Woodworking Tools (segment #6832) If you've got a woodworking project or if your hobby is making anything from pens to furniture, Woodcraft Supply is the best place to get all the tools and materials you'll need. ... Read More >>