In this video, I demonstrate how to sharpen a heavily damaged chisel using a slow speed grinder and water stones. The process ...

John Jackson, 80, using a two-by-four as a cane, walks the breadth of his cleared Altadena lot and plans. A paved path and low stone wall remains to help him point out where his house of 50 years ...

Learn how past-their-prime tools can be recycled, donated, stripped for parts, and otherwise kept out of landfills.

It turns out nobody can resist the siren call of this serum that leaves hair feeling oh-so-silky and frizz-free.

When your grill is clean, it's not only safer, but performs better, too. And food cooked on a grill free from leftover oils ...

DALLAS — A former FedEx driver pleaded guilty Tuesday to killing a 7-year-old girl after delivering a Christmas gift to her Texas home, where he told authorities he accidentally struck her with his ...

“Once a semester, a Cornell University instructor requires her students to complete an in-class assignment using typewriters — an exercise to help them understand what writing, thinking and classrooms ...

What once sat forgotten in garages and toolboxes is now catching the attention of collectors. Old-school tools, especially those built to last, are gaining value thanks to their craftsmanship, rarity, ...

Like kitchen cabinets, pantry shelves are uniquely prone to getting cluttered and messy. Since this area gets such frequent use, it’s not uncommon to simply cram in everything that can fit, shut the ...

Thrift stores can be one of life's great pleasures. They funnel still-functional, lightly used products away from landfills and into the hands of consumers who can put them to good use. They can also ...