Nootan Kumar
Sometimes, a hose acts like a stubborn child—it just won’t stay in place. A small leak can turn into a full-blown mess, or worse, a disaster if flammable substances are involved. That’s where hose clamps come in! These small yet mighty tools keep hoses secure and are widely used in plumbing, automotive repair, and industrial … Read more
When did the idea of a DIY L-shaped desk come into my mind? I started blogging in 2018. I used to work on a small table, which was enough to hold a laptop. However, as my setup grew, I needed a large desk to accommodate my multiple monitors. I asked a few local carpenters to … Read more
My curious friend Ranjiv applied all his muscle power onto the drill machine, but there wasn’t even a dent in the stainless steel pipe. Eventually, the drill bit snapped, and he got injured. It was about ten years ago when I purchased a used drill machine (my first power tool) from the market, and as … Read more
Painting isn’t just about picking a color; you must also select the right tools. But the question arises: should you go for the classic brush or roller or step into the world of paint sprayers? Whether you’re touching up some trim or painting an entire room, the method you choose can make a world of … Read more
Spade bit vs auger bit—which one is right for your project? The confusion is natural because these bits belong to the same category. However, they offer distinct characteristics: spade bits are more affordable and quicker for rough cuts, while auger bits provide cleaner and deeper holes with precision. In the world of woodworking, choosing the … Read more
When it comes to choosing the right angle grinder, one of the first questions many people face is, “Which is better—corded vs cordless angle grinder?” Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast like me who is exploring new tools, a seasoned contractor who needs a reliable angle grinder, or just curious about the advantages or limitations of … Read more
If you’re here, you’re probably starting a new project that requires a grinder — but which one? Maybe you’re in the middle of a DIY project, unsure if your angle grinder is suitable for that fine-detail work, or perhaps you’re considering investing in a die grinder for the first time but wondering if it will … Read more
You’re planning to build something amazing. You have the material, clear vision, and drive to make it perfect. But there is just one problem: you need precise measurements down to the fraction of the millimeter. And you know, your ruler or worn-out caliper won’t cut it. That’s why you’re planning to buy a vernier caliper … Read more
Just a few weeks ago, our town faced one of the worst outbreaks of Chikungunya. The infection also hit me, along with all my family members. The infection is over, however, but the joint pain is still unbearable; as I type, I am feeling numbness in my fingers. Watching my family members go through the … Read more
If you’re into woodworking, you know nothing is more satisfying than putting two wood pieces together and seeing them fit perfectly—no gaps, no wiggle, just a seamless joint. But that kind of accuracy doesn’t happen by accident; it’s the result of meticulous measurements and efforts. I remember the first time I made a mortise-and-tenon joint. … Read more