I love splitting wood by hand. For me, it takes me back to a time in my life with my father and brothers when we would put in a few hours together on a Saturday morning reducing logs to carefully ...

A metal file has been the traditional way to sharpen your mower blades for a long time, but there might just be a better way.

Many people sharpen lawn mower blades themselves using a handheld file. That works, but there's a compact, affordable power tool that does a better job.

To sharpen an auger bit, you need a specialized auger-bit file. Hold the auger bit upright in a vise, then file the bit’s lip with the file’s edge [1]. Turn the auger bit in the vise and sharpen the ...