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  1. 31. Platinum Tile Nippers (00:01:27)

    It is the subtle improvements that make this tool a great upgrade.

  2. 32. Plumbing Emergency Tips

    DIY Network's Ed the Plumber offers tips on the tools needed to make a plumber's emergency kit and what to do during plumbing emergenci...

  3. 33. Tips on Choosing and Using Caulk Guns

    DIY Network experts offer tips on a variety of caulk guns and a foam dispenser, making it easy to choose the right tool for any job.

  4. 34. Ladders: Safety, Use and Accessories

    The ladder is one of the most common tools, but it's also one of the most misused. Here is a rundown of the basics about ladders and ho...

  5. 35. Learn the Basics About Files and Rasps

    Files and rasps are used for smoothing, trimming and sharpening. Learn about the various types of files and rasps and how to use them f...

  6. 36. Flexible-Shaft Screwdriver

    Getting to hard-to-reach screws can be a problem, but DIY experts have the answer: the Viper Driver.

  7. 37. Wheelbarrow Basics

    Wheelbarrows are handy when it comes to moving small loads. DIY experts cover the basics for using wheelbarrows.

  8. 38. Adjustable Pipe Wrench

    This combination wrench is a must-have for beginner to expert DIYers.

  9. 39. Garden Multipurpose Tool

    This 5-in-1 gardening tool is a must-have for beginner and expert gardeners. From pruning shrubs to light digging, this tool will get t...

  10. 40. Rapid Edge Utility Knife (00:41)

    This knife cuts smoothly with a light to guide you.

  11. 41. Hand Braces and Bits

    DIY Network experts look at hand braces and bits, and discuss the old-school method of drilling holes.

  12. 42. Fiber-Optic Scope

    DIY shares information about this innovative fiber-optic scope that can be used to gain visibility in inaccessible work areas.

  13. 43. Tips on Using a Spokeshave

    Spokeshaves can be used to shape chair spindles and round surfaces. DIY experts offer tips on how to make the most effective cuts with ...

  14. 44. How to Cut Molding Corners

    Host David Thiel demonstrates how to use a router coping jig for cutting molding corners.

    Time:
    Under Half Day
    Cost:
    $100 - $250
    Difficulty:
    Moderate to Hard
  15. 45. How to Select the Right Hose for the Job

    Hoses are one of the most widely used garden accessories. Learn how to make the right choice when shopping for a new one.

    Time:
    --
    Cost:
    $1 - $50
    Difficulty:
    Easy

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