Nineteenth-century American clergyman and abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher once wrote, “A tool is but the extension of a man’s hand, and a machine is but a complex tool.” These words presaged, by more ...

As we look toward 2025, the world of hand tools is evolving with new trends that combine innovation, sustainability, and precision. From ergonomic designs to the use of advanced materials, hand tools ...

The invention of power tools to replace traditional non-electric versions was a boon to craftspeople and DIYers alike. Most often, early power tools used electric or pneumatic energy in place of good ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, numbness, and tingling in the hands and wrists. This debilitating condition develops when the median nerve becomes compressed ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The humble hand tool is often overlooked in favor of a powered alternative. Why reach for a ratchet and socket when you can rip a fastener off ...