It might surprise you to know that the common tape measure is not only one of the essential items needed in a home tool kit, ...

Ever glanced at a tape measure and been puzzled by those mysterious black diamonds? You're not the only one scratching your head – it's a common query that has many people turning to X ...

A tape measure comes with several markings that some may not know, like the black diamonds. Here's what those symbols mean ...

If you have ever used a tape measure, you may have noticed a little hole or slot on the end of it. We'll tell you what that ...

It’s an old standard carpentry measuring trick, but the difference is that his block is laminated for easy sliding. More important, it’s exactly one inch thick. He clamps the block on the fence and ...

The common thread is the use of tape measures for the elements of the aptly named turnstile antenna, a tried and true material for lightweight, foldable antennas that amateur radio enthusiasts ...