This excellent book covers far more than just the traditional concept of what constitutes a tool. Kelly describes a cool tool as “anything useful that increases learning, empowers individuals, does ...

This DIY woodworking file comes in handy for sanding in tight spaces. Cut a piece of sandpaper to fit around a paint stir ...

If you’re ready to tear yourself away from a screen for awhile, Kevin Kelly’s Cool Tools is your must-read book and DIY muse. It’s also the perfect gift for the geek in your life. With the advent of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. So, I'm right in the middle of a massive motorcycle project, where I've been taking a 1969 Honda CB350 and turning it into a seriously gnarly ...

TOO COOL (PERFECT FOR SCHOOL): We've got our favorite edtech teacher and administrator tools for the week right here, as highlighted in our Instruct newsletter. By the way—got a favorite S’Cool Tool ...

Portable workbenches have long doubled as vises, tool stands and sawhorses. Their grab-and-go convenience has helped do-it-yourselfers set up shop virtually anywhere - in the garage, in the yard or at ...

I have a cool tool to help you improve your presentation skills. First, what do you do with your hands when you give a presentation? Do you look like an orchestra conductor, a flight attendant giving ...

Furniture is heavy. Desks are heavy. Chairs are heavy. Bookshelves are heavy. Workbenches are heavy. Workshop tools like table saws, band saws, and jointers are heavy. Couches are heavy. Beds are ...

It's shiny and cool and oh-so-retro. What's more, it does the job: Black & Decker's 85th Anniversary Cordless Drill. Designed to mimic the look of the company's first drills, the revolver-like tool ...