There are some simple hacks that many DIY'ers I spoke to didn't know about.

There is nothing worse than being in the middle of a project and then realizing that you do not have all of the tools that you need or finding out that you made an error and you're not sure how to fix it. Trust me I've been there. It's super frustrating, and if your project is on a deadline, then you are even more frustrated as you are now behind schedule.

So what do you do? This is where knowing particular life hacks can come in handy. Some of these are learned through trial and error. Others are the product of a Google search after frustratingly throwing a tool across the room because it wasn't working correctly. Either way, they work. So what we have done is searched out the best visual aid to help you memorize these tricks of the trade and have compiled a few of them on the next page.

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