How to Remove Krazy Glue

How to Remove Krazy Glue

Krazy glue or super glue as it is commonly called is an adhesive substance designed to hold together different types of materials under stressful situations. From metal to wood to ceramics and more, Krazy glue has been the go-to adhesive for quite some time. But what happens when you need to remove the glue? Especially …

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How to Use an Orbital Sander

How to Use an Orbital Sander

An orbital sander is one of the easier power tools to use. However, just like chess, it takes very little time to understand how it works, but it does take longer to master it. For those who have learned the hard way, using an orbital sander requires using certain techniques so you can get the …

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How Much Does a Handyman Make?

How Much Does a Handyman Make?

If you are thinking of becoming a handyman, it can be a lucrative profession given your skills, work ethic, and ability to do a wide variety of tasks. Although the salary of a handyman varies depending on location, the type of work that is available, and the ability of customers to pay, the average fee …

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How to Get a Handyman License

How to Get Your Handyman License

A handyman is a person skilled at a wide range of maintenance and repair work mostly associated with the home. Unlike a typical contractor that might take on larger jobs such as remodeling a home, a handyman is a person that excels at smaller tasks, normally those that do not require a building permit such …

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Why is it Called a Phillips Screwdriver?

Black and yellow handled philips screwdriver on a white background

Screwdrivers come in different types, but arguably the two most common are the flathead and Phillips. The flathead may be the most recognizable thanks in large part to its use around the world and inventive ways that people have found to apply this type of screwdriver to different tasks. From scraping paint to opening cans, …

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How to Check Voltage with a Multimeter

How to Check Voltage with a Multimeter

Checking the voltage of your outlets is important when you suspect that the electricity is not at the proper voltage. This is where a multimeter comes into play, allowing you to measure the voltage accurately, so you get the right picture of what is going on. Reading a multimeter is not difficult, but it pays …

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What Gauge Nails to Use for Baseboards

Handyman using gauge nails on a baseboard

The baseboard is the trim, the protection for the wall from various impacts along with being easier to clean thanks to the buildup of dirt and debris. Attaching baseboards to the walls requires the right size or gauge of nail. This is because baseboards are usually made from material that is different compared to the …

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Why is it Called a Monkey Wrench?

Bearded plumber holding a monkey wrench

A monkey wrench is a tool that most people are familiar with virtually everyone having at least heard that term. The tool resembles the classic pipe wrench in most ways with a large head and handle. But the main difference is that the jaws of pipe wrench have grooves for a better grip. A monkey …

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