Stripped screws are a pain point for the DIY enthusiast and professional craftsperson alike. They're incredibly frustrating and can hold up a job indefinitely while you figure out how to get that ...

It’s easy to cut bolts and small machine screws to length. On the other hand, there isn’t any job so small or simple that it can’t be done wrong, and this is a classic example. Get it right, and you ...

Jay Sanders, a licensed contractor and owner of Castle Walls Basement Waterproofing in Baltimore, says a common mistake people make when trying to remove rusted screws is “using the wrong size ...

Every time I tighten or redrive the mounting screws on our handrail, it always comes loose again. What am I doing wrong?—CLAUDE Y., HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA Once a part works loose, creating an airspace ...

When you are making repairs, putting together furniture, or even upgrading electrical components, the last thing you want to deal with is a stripped screw. "I see stripped screws and tool mishaps more ...