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For the record "not a plumber." That disclosure made, I may need to grip a finished pipe in my MB to switch an appliance. I know that a pipe wrench will mar the finish, what is the correct tool for this application?

When we built our home in 2015, one of the neighbors gifted my wife a smallish (4 person) picnic table, my wife finished it with some type of stain she got cheap, it was a horrible color. I powerwashed it last week and took the finish off it, it appears that the only pressure treated wood is the...

As the question implies, have you ever purchased an M12 Tool from an Amazon Seller? Dumb move or not?

My apologies if this is the wrong forum, but there was no area specific to plumbing/toilets. My house is 7 years old built by a reputable builder in 2015 (not a development built cookie cutter home) and I have 2 gerber toilets with plastic guts. I am in sunny SC all my plumbing is thru my...

Anybody got any ideas of an easy way to hang a battery operated Stihl weed whacker and blower on the wall to take up minimal space? Doesn't need to be able to charge on wall, my benchtop has room for a charger..

I have always been blessed to have a gas fired hot water heater, until now I have electric. I have been given conflicting statements about the need to power off and drain the unit. What says the collective knowledge here, drain or not? After powering off.... It's 6 YO on a good city water...

What would you Craftsman fans place the value of a set of Craftsman Metric Wrenches from 6mm to 24mm at? All made in USA either VV or VA stamped, no 23MM and the 16MM is a sixpoint, All others are 12 point.

Are the Husky ratcheting wrenches equivalent to Gearwrench in quality for home use?

I have a couple of things that I think a Crowsfoot flare nut wrench would be the correct and easiest tool, are the NAPA brand evercraft good enough for a light to medium duty task? Or is there a better brand around the same price point? I don't need Snap On...thx

I want to get a 7 piece set of metric flexhead wrenches, is there any difference btw Craftsman and Gearwrench for the home putterer? Any other brands are above my pay grade for what these will be used for. I have GW in non flexhead and they have worked fine,,opinions?

Never mind I was wrong..

I like to fish, some of my set-ups use mono which is no issue. The rest of my set-ups use braided fishing line which I have been using now for years. I had a great pair of cutters when I first started to use the braided line, but alas they are long gone. The scissors they advertise to cut braid...

Asking for a son, Is the Capri Ratchet 1/4 or 3/8 inch drive any good? He lost his USA Craftsman somewhere between NC, Ga and Texas. It's for the occasional odd job of putting something together, says the last time he remembers seeing it was 10 years ago.

Do the M12 Hackzalls use both the longer and shorter blades that can be used on a regular style reciprocating saw?

In a dark corner of my garage I have a standard round ceiling mount light (kitchen style, ugly), can I replace the whole fixture with a similar round LED without any electrical modifications? My overhead florescent lights which are on the same circuit were changed to LED by my electrician...

So my 25 YO 3 gallon, 1HP craftsman compressor appears ready to depart from it's very long life. I think I paid $69 bucks on sale and believe I got my $$$ worth. What is the general consensus for an equivalent replacement? It is only used for inflating tires and ocasionally to blow sawdust or...

I got an email to register and sign up for the new SK website, it brings me to the obviously new homepage, but all the links say not found. Is there a secret or an address to the new website that works?

I am wondering if Home Depot is getting ready to drop its Ridgid 18V tool line. I have been very happy with mine for the last 10+ years but was hoping to see some new designs to keep up with Milwaukees ever growing selection? They don't seem to push the deals so much on Ridgid anymore. A...

Are there any advantages to a wobble drive extension? I have always typically used a flex joint, which we know can be a PITA at times on those rare occasions when angular dexterity is needed and it's usually on a 1/4" drive. Is a wobble drive really that helpful?

I see the SK 94547 3/8 socket set on amazon at $272.13.