hole saw with wood plug in it

How to Get Wood Out of a Hole Saw?

One of the most frustrating things about using a hole saw is the wood plug that inevitably gets lodged inside your saw. Prying this scrap piece of wood free can be a major headache, especially when you’ve got a lot of holes that need drilling.

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How to Use a Hole Saw?

A staple in any tradesman’s or DIYer’s toolbox, the hole saw is the ideal tool when you need to create a perfect circle in wood, metal, PVC, and more. The simple design allows you to rapidly transform your power drill into a hole punching machine.

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How to Load (and Unload) a Caulking Gun?

If you’ve just picked up a caulking gun and are wondering “how do I load this thing anyway?” – don’t worry – you’re not alone. While caulking guns have been around forever and fairly simple tools, loading and unloading them requires a bit of know-how.

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how to use a hand saw

How to Use a Hand Saw?

Learning how to use a hand saw is one of those fundamental skills that every homeowner, DIYer, or woodworker should strive to perfect. While powered saws certainly have their place, if you’re working somewhere without access to power or your batteries are drained, then a good hand saw is your best option for the task at hand.

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dewalt dcv517b vacuum

DeWalt 20V Max Wet/Dry Vacuum (DCV517B): Hands-on Review

If you’re the type of person who’s constantly reaching for that bulky 16 gallon wet/dry vac to clean up your messes and wishing you had something a little more convenient – the DeWalt DCV517B portable vacuum is just the thing for you. It’s the perfect size for cleaning up dirt and debris around the garage, workshop, car, or house.

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dewalt 20v 12 inch chainsaw

DeWalt 12-inch 20v Chainsaw (DCCS620P1) Review

When it comes to battery-powered chainsaws, you usually end up trading performance and power for the convenience of power on demand. With the 12-inch DCCS620P1 chainsaw, DeWalt has done a phenomenal job eliminating this trade-off – as the saw offers excellent performance in a lightweight and compact package.

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dewalt DWE575 circular saw

DeWalt DWE575 7-1/4-Inch Circular Saw | Hands-on Review

When it comes to circular saws, extra bulk and weight can be a serious hindrance to performance. If you’re using your saw for a full day of work, even a few extra ounces can be the difference between using your saw comfortably and wasted time from your arms getting worn out.

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