Power nailers have become more common since the early 1990s. The type you need depends on whether you're building a frame or applying trim. Fasteners are an essential part of almost any do-it-yourself ...

Few fasteners can beat threaded ceramics nuts and bolts when it comes to withstanding heat, pressure, and corrosive environments. Just don't torque them too tight. Back in the late 1980s, I had my ...

It’s not much of a stretch to say that without nuts and bolts, the world would fall apart. Bolted connections are everywhere, from the frame of your DIY 3D printer to the lug nuts holding the wheels ...

Ritters Hardware in Mechanicsburg closed earlier this month after 117 years in business. The shop, a landmark on West Main ...

In many ways, hardware stores are a throwback to a simpler time. Maybe you’ve got a DIY project in mind or maybe you’re going to fix something yourself – but before you can get down and dirty, you ...

Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series about Gahanna iconic businesses to be featured monthly. "More than a hardware store." That’s what Gahanna Hardware, 73 N. High St., promotes on its website ...

Coming soon, to hardware stores everywhere: the Great Adjective Revolution. Hand-operated gizmos, traditional gadgets and indestructible thing-a-ma-bobs are swiftly becoming obsolete. Moving to center ...

Although it can hold large items, too, Harbor Freight's Storehouse 74-Bin Mobile Double-Sided Floor Rack was designed with ...

“Yeah, it’s real,” said Allan Boyer, sounding almost sheepish as he recounted the Zimbabwe hunting expedition where he bagged the ceiling-scraping giraffe in his Slatington store. It was a fine ...