Power hedge trimmers are a great time saver over manual trimmers for maintaining neat hedges and other landscaping, but only if they’re properly sharpened. If your power hedge trimmer is continually ...

Get to know the blade. Put on gloves and safety goggles before you start, then secure one handle of your shears in a table vise. With a coarse, bastard-cut mill file in hand, “inspect the blade for ...

Let's cut to the chase. There's plenty of literature about knife sharpening out there—when, where, and how you should go about caring for those expensive, beautiful kitchen tools. But what about your ...