Top 100 Power Tools Projects

1. 1. Specialty Sanders

   Specialty sanders are designed to go beyond stripping and smoothing a surface. The experts at the DIY Network give you a rundown of the...

2. 2. Sandblasters

   A sandblaster has many functions, from removing rust and paint to etching in glass or plastic.

3. 3. Bench Grinding Tips

   DIY Tools and Techniques offers tips on using a bench grinder.

4. 4. Power Drill Up Close (00:02:20)

   

   See a power drill in action in this extreme close-up view.

5. 5. Dado Blade Basics

   The dado blade stack is actually a number of circular blades stacked atop one another to form a wide cutting area. Use this DIY Network...

6. 6. Caulking and Adhesive Gun

   Host Paul Ryan demonstrates how a 12-volt caulking and adhesive gun can save you more time than you can imagine.

7. 7. Grinder Up Close (00:02:37)

   

   See a grinder in action in this extreme close-up view.

8. 8. Lawn Aerator

   DIY experts explain how tines on a lawn aerator dig plugs of dirt, and allow water and nutrients to get to the root system below.

9. 9. Tips on Collecting Dust

   Paul Ryan, host of DIY Network's Weekend Handyman, offers tips on how to clean up dust.

10. 10. Spiral-Cutting Tool Basics

    DIY Network experts explain why a spiral-cutting tool is a great addition to any toolbox. See how it can cut through drywall, tile, har...

11. 11. Jigsaw Up Close (00:02:57)

    

    See a jigsaw in action in this extreme close-up view.

12. 12. Kreg Jig K3 Master System (01:48)

    

    This guide creates holes for pocket joints to be joined with screws.

13. 13. Handyman Tool: QuickDriver

    Host Paul Ryan demonstrates this week's handyman cool tool tip: a QuickDriver.

14. 14. Tankless Air Compressor

    DIY experts suggest an air compressor that works just like a regular air compressor — but without the air tank.

15. 15. Skil Power Wrench (01:08)

    

    The ease of a power tool and the power of a manual wrench in one tool.