Tool Hound

So, by now we all know about the strict lead regulations being handed down by the EPA (if you don't know, you aren't visiting www.finehomebuilding.com nearly as often as most…

This review was emailed to me by a long-time Fine Homebuilding tipster Don Mathis: Any old fool can drive nails under good conditions, but in hard to reach places (like…

I got an email this weekend from a reader that had a question about the off-brand flooring nailer pictured in last issue's What's the Difference? on flooring fasteners. Here's the...

DeWalt may be late to the game as far as 12v Li-ion tools are concerned, but their new entries appear to be solid competition for the current market leaders.

Pull the most stubborn splinters on the spot with folding tweezers that clip to your keychain.

I've been a steady user of Titebond 1, 2, and 3 for several years, mostly because it's what the next guy was using, and I could get it anywhere. Then…

I give 'em credit. Bosch had what was arguably the best sliding compound miter saw in the industry. They came out in the top spot in many head-to-head reviews, and…

Try out this new can of spray foam that doesn't harden between uses.

Pencils are great for marking cuts on wood, but what can you use to make cut lines on glass, metal, PVC, and other building materials?

Pick your favorite tools in a short survey and you might win a great prize.