Tools

Power Tools: Cordless vs Corded

Both cordless and corded power tools have their pros and cons. Learn about the differences between the two with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More June 30, 2023 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

The Benefits of Brushless Power Tools

Brushless power tools are known for their energy efficiency and increase of power stability. Learn all about these innovative power tools.

Read More June 28, 2023 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Do I Need an Impact Driver?

You may have seen an impact driver before and mistook it for a snub-nosed cordless drill. Impact drivers make driving screws much easier.

Read More June 27, 2023 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Essential Tools for Any Toolbox

Build the perfect basic toolbox using this comprehensive list of tools. We explain the value of having each item on hand for DIY projects.

Read More March 2, 2022 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

The Power of DEWALT FLEXVOLT® Power Tools

Get the power of corded with the freedom of cordless using DEWALT FLEXVOLT® tools and batteries. Learn more here...

Read More September 12, 2017 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Find a Wall Stud

Hanging up pictures or shelves? You need a wall stud for the proper support. Learn how to find a wall stud with these tips from Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More May 30, 2017 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Use a Grease Gun

From the farm to the garage, a grease gun comes in handy for a variety of projects. Learn how to use a grease gun with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More February 21, 2017 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Different Types of Tape

As with any project, having the right tools can help you get the job done right. Learn about the different types of duct tape.

Read More September 19, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Grinders & Polishers Buyer's Guide

Grinders are used to cut, polish, remove rust and more. Find the right one for the job with this buyer's guide from Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More August 26, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Buying a Ladder

From step ladders to scaffolds to extension ladders, you'll find the right ladder for the job with the help of Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More May 16, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Tap and Die Basics

When you have a worn out screw or bolt, a tap and die set will come in handy. Learn the basics of how to use one with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More September 9, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Trowel Buyer's Guide

If you're laying brick or digging in the flower garden, you'll need a trowel. Use our trowel buyer's guide to choose the right one for the job!

Read More September 8, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Plasma Cutter Basics

Learn the basics of owning and using a plasma cutter. From cutting sheet metal to punch presses, a plasma cutter comes in handy.

Read More August 26, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Use a Wrench

So you need to find the right wrench for the job, and learn how do you use it? Here's a rundown of the most common wrenches.

Read More August 18, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Level Buying Guide

Make sure you have the right tools for your next home improvement project. Find out which level is the best choice to add to your tool belt.

Read More July 23, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Remove Rust From Tools

Learn how to remove rust from tools using common household items. From a ball peen hammer to a hatchet, your tools can look good as new again.

Read More July 8, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet