Other Hand Tools

A new pressure-balanced valve provides safer, more convenient temperature control than you'll get from two handles by Ed Cunha

With an assortment of tools, a few tricks, and a little luck, you can make electrical cable go where you didn't think it could by Charles Bickford

Cross-linked polyethylene is tough and flexible, and you don't need a torch to install it by Dave Lovesky

Whether you're remodeling an older home or just living in one, the paint must be treated with respect, especially if young children are involved by Tom O'Brien

by Jeffrey Fosbre

by Bob Brenton

by Steve A. Morris

A rentable sprayer and good surface preparation are keys to a new-looking kitchen by Mark Dixon, Bob Heidt

This family of specialized taping and finishing tools allows you to do a faster, more precise job by Jeffrey Johnston

by Clyde R. Kennedy

by Robert L. Edsall

The mason's craft is easier when the bricks are laid on a horizontal surface by Bob Syvanen

by Norman Rabek