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Crosscut Saw

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A crosscut saw is the best saw for cutting wood across the grain. This handsaw must be handled with care, so check out the tips here first.

Hacksaw

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A hacksaw is the tool to grab when you need to cut a metal pipe or other small household material. Find out how to properly use this handsaw.

How to Use a Coping Saw

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A coping saw features a U-shaped frame with a swiveling spigot, or clip, that eases the job of making turning cuts. We'll show you how to use one.

How to Use a Tape Measure: Practical Tips

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A tape measure is a portable measurement device that is a must-have for any tool box. Find out how to safely use this measuring tool.

Keyhole Saw

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A keyhole saw is most often used to cut holes in soft woods or drywall. Find out more about safely using a keyhole saw here.

Level

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A level is used to make something horizontal with the earth's surface. This handy tool can also measure vertical plumb. Learn about levels here.

Okra

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Okra, a staple of southern recipes, is a great addition to any vegetable garden. Learn how to grow, harvest, and plant okra at HowStuffWorks.

Ripsaw

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A ripsaw is a useful tool for cutting lumber, making furniture, and other wood-cutting tasks. It is used to manually cut wood in the same direction as the grain. Learn how to safely use a ripping saw in this article.

Stud Finder

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A stud finder is a valuable tool that makes the job of finding studs behind a wall very simple. Learn how this battery-operated electromagnet works.

Estimating Interior Paint

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Various factors go into determining how much paint you'll need for a job. These tips will help you estimate interior paint. Learn about them here.

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