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The Way You Hang Your Roll Of Toilet Paper Says A Lot About You

How do you hang your toilet paper? Under the roll and closer to the wall? Or do you hang your toilet paper over the roll? Well, a new study suggests there [...]

Knife Master Explains How To Properly Sharpen A Knife

It both is and isn't as simple as running a blade back and forth on a wet stone.

This is What a Massive 500 Gallon Propane Tank Explosion Looks Like

If there's one thing that you want to avoid with anything that's propane powered from your grill to your heater, It would most obviously be a situation that would put the propane tank in danger of building up enough pressure to explode and send shrapnel flying everywhere. While these tanks are fitted with safety...

10 beginner plumbing tips everyone should know

Hey guys! We actually just got back from 10 days away, up to Maine visiting family and completely unwinding without cell or internet for a few of those days. Sorry for the crickets in the comments and on social media. Speaking of crickets, we didn’t really see much wildlife on our vacation (that transition works, right?), which is a bummer because I was really hoping to see a moose because I haven’t for many years and everyone has been talking about seeing a…

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

How to Get Rid of Fire Ants

Want get painful pests off your property? Choose the extermination method that best suits your fire ant infestation.

Northern Tool customer review: Works well for moving logs and chain sawing

Moves logs up to about 16 inches in diameter. Really helps with elevating logs off the ground for chain sawing although 12 inch diameter is about the limit with the 48 inch handle, larger logs are often too heavy to lift. Easy to put together and seems well constructed.

Northern Tool customer review: works well on a Chick-A-saw

Used these wheels on building a Chick-A-Saw for my chicken on my small hobby farm. The wheels worked really well and allow me to roll the coop around the yard with ease. I would recommend this and I plan on buying these again to use on a hunting blind.

Too Dependent on the Sales Manager to Close Business? Time to Sharpen the Saw

As I work from my home office, I hear the buzzing of saws cutting down tree limbs on behalf of…

Sharpening the Saw: Why Age and Maturity Don’t Always Go Hand-In-Hand

Our culture is built on respectful dissonance—something our CEO learned as a teenager from an immature youth-group advisor

How to Sharpen a Chainsaw Chain

Learn how to sharpen a chainsaw chain and save money while getting the most out of your machines—and it helps keep you safe.

Chain saw checkup: In the know with chain saw maintenance

Chain saws are a staple machine for most landscaping crews, which means it’s vital that they always are properly cleaned and maintained before hitting the jobsite. Chain saw experts have weighed in on proper cleaning and maintenance tips for these machines, as well as a detailed daily, weekly and monthly schedule all chain saw users […]

How To Clean, Sharpen & Store Garden Tools

When you are finished using your garden hand tools for the season, it's a smart idea to give them a good cleaning.

How to Sharpen and Maintain your Knife

Survival Skills: 5 Tricks for Better Knife Sharpening

Remember your first pocket knife? With that trusty new tool in your hand, you probably felt like you could take on the world. Until you dulled down that new blade, that is. But you just needed good sharpening equipment and a solid sharpening technique (of the two, the technique seems harder to come by). Whether you are sharpening with rods, a whet stone, or an actual stone from the creek, these five tricks can help you turn your dull knife into a sharp…

Why buy a STIHL chain saw?

10 Reasons to Choose a STIHL Chain Saw We believe that our chain saws are legendary because of the quality and performance they provid...