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Driving a Nail


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August 19, 2010

Driving a NailTo drive nails into hard wood without bending them, try dipping the points into lard or other grease. You can accomplish the same end by moistening the points of the nails in a can of water.

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By Ron from Cortez, CO

 
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November 10, 2010

If you're ever trying to install a nail or other drive-in fastener higher than you can reach, try this. Saw a short slit just a little narrower than the shank of the fasteners you're using into the end of a yardstick or other light piece of wood.

 
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January 12, 2007

Having a difficult time holding that small nail while trying to hammer it into the wall? Here's a great tip, poke it through an index card and keep hold on the index card.

 
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November 17, 2004

To hold a nail without hitting your fingers, put it between the tines of a fork!

 
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