The humble hand tool can often feel like an antiquated method for getting work done. These days, plenty of home mechanics tackling engine maintenance, DIYers, and even professional renovators will ...

Image Credit: Survival World ...

You hold an electric drill in your hand, so that makes it a hand tool, right? It's an amusing thought, but the people who actually write the safety rules beg to differ. The Occupational Safety and ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The humble hand tool is often overlooked in favor of a powered ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. Uh-oh, your car’s battery is dead, the brakes are squealing or a taillight bulb just burned out. Your first ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...