First Aid Kits

Don't Let Blisters Slow You Down

July 11, 2015

I have discovered the best blister-beater ever: kinesiology tape. It’s the stuff all over the shoulders of U.S. Olympic volleyball players. I use it for various muscle aches and pains,…
Bandages for a day’s work

July 16, 2009

Band-Aid Tough-Strips stand up to a full day of hands-on work
Build a Proper First-Aid Kit

January 14, 2009

When home-building accidents happen, off-the-shelf kits just don’t cut it. Here’s what you really need.
A Builder’s Real-Life First-Aid Kit

September 1, 1998

Bandages, bee-sting medicine and everything else a carpenter shouldn't leave home without
Finding splinters

July 1, 1991

You've got to have a decent pair of tweezers to extract a splinter, but sometimes it's tough to see your target with the naked eye. A loupe can make all…

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