You probably know the basics of how to use a tape measure, but it has a few built-in “features” you may not realize. Case in point: that little slot on the hook can be used to keep the tape measure in ...

You’ve no doubt heard the carpentry proverb “Measure twice, cut once” and may even have made it a mantra for your own projects. But unless you know how to use a tape measure and correctly read its ...

Sometimes, when you’re out and about in the world, you may find that it would be really helpful to have a tape measure. You could be like my mom, who carries a soft, lightweight tape measure like this ...

Milwaukee Tool has launched its next generation of tape measures for builders and construction projects. The products are designed to meet the diverse needs of professionals. Whether facing tough ...

Whether you’re measuring pieces for a home DIY project, working on a professional construction site or want to be sure a couch will fit in your living room, there’s no substitute for the best tape ...

If you know your U.S. history, there have been several attempts to adopt the metric system, all to no avail. It's the universal standard for most of the world and way more intuitive, yet the chances ...