But sometimes, you need modify that hand tool — make a hand tool hack. Custom Pads for a Mechanic’s Vise Make custom pads for a mechanic’s vise by cutting wood blocks to fit across the vise shaft.

One can never have too much shelving, and it's easy to create a surprisingly chic custom unit that's just right for your ...

If you are looking for a simple, budget-friendly DIY way to get shoes off the floor and organized, this project using just a dowel and closet pole socket ... Start by drilling the wood pole sockets ...

YouTuber Liz Fenwick DIY shows how she created a plant stand on a budget using wood dowels, a wood round, E6000 glue, and wood stain. In this DIY, she glues the wood dowels to the wood round while ...

Learn more. When temperatures plummet, the risk of your pipes freezing and bursting skyrockets—a reality that may end up costing you a lot of time and money. In fact, burst pipes are one of the ...

Here's what you can do if your pipes are frozen, and how to prevent it from happening again if your temperatures will drop below freezing again Wednesday night. The American Red Cross offered ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When water freezes, it expands, which can put a lot of pressure on your pipes and even cause them to burst. When the temperatures start to drop, bring your outdoor ...

More advice from Woodard on other pipes around your house. Cover all the pool PVC pipes that are exposed. You can use blankets, sweaters or anything thick. You don’t want to use anything thin.

However, if you find yourself in a bind, we talked to an expert about some simple cold-weather hacks you can use to protect your pipes from freezing temperatures. The items we're about to use are ...

This widespread use of wood set into motion a self-reinforcing cycle: craftsmen specialised in wooden construction, industries geared up to supply wooden materials, and building codes were ...