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    VIDEO: See How Cool Tools Are Unveiled

    BySteve Maxwell February 7, 2015November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 1 minute

    Never been to a media tool event before? Check out this video. A little like a miniature Detroit Auto Show, you get to see a lot of cool tools in a small space.

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    NEWS: Tool Libraries Growing in North America

    BySteve Maxwell December 15, 2014November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Sometimes things don’t go as expected. My recent DIY contest is a case in point. Check out what happened and how it’s leading to something better than I originally planned.

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    TECH TIP: Two Ways to Finish Outdoor Wood

    BySteve Maxwell June 3, 2014November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    Check out Steve’s detailed information on how to avoid the typical grief homeowners face when they choose outdoor wood stain poorly. It’s actually an easy mistake to make unless you understand the challenge.

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  • DIY contest to win Stanley, Bostitch, DeWalt tools.
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    Demo Contest

    BySteve Maxwell December 22, 2013November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

    Win Prizes from DEWALT, BOSTITCH, and STANLEY BLACK & DECKER in the “I BUILT IT” Video Submission Contest.

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    Let Steve Answer Your Home Improvement Questions

    BySteve Maxwell December 2, 2013November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

    Have a Question about Home Improvement? Steve welcomes his readers to send in their questions for his expert advice.

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    Damstom D300 Panel Clamps

    BySteve Maxwell September 27, 2013October 16, 2023 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    A new product that removes some of the frustration of gluing wood boards edge-to-edge.

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  • Person sanding wooden surface with steel wool.
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    Brushing Up

    BySteve Maxwell August 20, 2013October 16, 2023 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    Create a flawless urethane finish on interior wood without a sprayer.

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  • Worker holding red cordless power tool
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    Smaller, Lighter More Powerful

    BySteve Maxwell June 10, 2013July 8, 2021 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains how Lithium-ion batteries and brushless motors boost cordless tool power-to-size ratios to new levels.

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    Some call it a Mitre Saw others a Chop Saw: How to Buy the Right One

    BySteve Maxwell April 2, 2013October 8, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Steve explains the difference between simple, compound and sliding compound mitre saws, also known as chop saws, and gives some tips to help you select the right tool for your home workshop.

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  • Two men installing kitchen cabinets with a level
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    Irwin Box Beam Levels

    BySteve Maxwell March 4, 2013October 8, 2023 Reading Time: 1 minute

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, tells you about a new hand-held level from Irwin Tools.

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    Bradley Burner Pellet Grate

    BySteve Maxwell March 4, 2013November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 1 minute

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, informs homeowners about the Bradley Burner for wood pellet burning stoves.

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    Ryobi TEK4 Cordless Tools

    BySteve Maxwell March 4, 2013October 8, 2023 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, writes and raves about Ryobi TEK4 cordless tools.

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