Tools may not make the craftsman, so the saying goes, but sharp tools will definitely improve your work. “Fundamentals of Sharpening” offers solid, straightforward advice for keeping saws, chisels, ...

Instead of sending a dull saw blade to a sharpening firm or simply choosing to buy a new one, sharpen it yourself. In a relatively simple fashion, this unnamed Japanese designer shows how to build a ...

Dull table saw blades are ineffective and dangerous, but instead of throwing away your used blades, give them a makeover. Find a quality saw shop that can sharpen and recondition your blade for a ...

Want to bring your dull hand saw back to life and make it as sharp as a razor? This clever method will show you how to restore your saw to its full cutting potential in no time. After repeated use, ...

Even if you've bought a high-end saw from a top-rated chainsaw brand, it will need to be properly maintained if you are to keep it working at its best. A key part of the maintenance process of any ...

If you need to sharpen up a small blade or metal tool, a few swipes on an emery boad will do in a pinch. If you find yourself needing to sharpen up a small blade like an X-acto knife or tool like ...

WATERBURY – Working together, 25 people and six robots quietly turn out 12,000 carbide-tipped saw blades a year at this small specialty company. Super Thin Saws makes and sharpens the circular saw ...

While we’re still very much a society that will dispose of something too quickly, more and more folks are adopting the recycling mindset. We’re having items repaired or updated before tossing them ...

There are numerous ways to sharpen tools: an angle grinder, bench grinder, or grindstone just to name a few. But often all you need is a file. It's inexpensive and gives you greater control than a ...

The next step is attending to the blades on hand tools like pruners and loppers. I like to keep mine clean throughout the growing season by wiping them down with cleaning wipes and occasionally hosing ...