Category: Hand Tools

You can cut PVC with plenty of tools, but some of them are too messy or take too long. If all you have is a handsaw, you might be curious if you’ll be able to cut through PVC sheets and pipes...

Hand saws are invaluable tools for carpentry and woodworking. Most hobbyists have more than one type of hand saw, and professionals have an assortment in their shops. Hand saws are not identical, nor...

When you do a lot of DIY, one of the materials you will probably work a lot with is plywood. However, power tools may not always be available or within budget. Your next best bet to cut plywood is a...

Hand planers are "handy" tools that encompass a wide range of functions. Novice woodworkers might lump them all into the same category and get the general bench plane for their shop. But to have a...

You’d be in a bit of a sticky situation if you forgot to clamp your wood after you glued it together. But what use are wood clamps if you are always asking the same question: How do I use wood...

Pipe clamps are clamping tools made from steel pipes. They're available in different sizes and shapes that fit different needs. Pipe clamps are often used as a substitute for traditional clamps as...