A tape measure can come in handy for home improvement projects, car repair, or to track how fast your children are growing.

The basic purpose of a tape measure is obvious, but it can be hard to get a precise measurement if it isn't used properly. Following is the text of the video. How to read a tape measure — and ...

Tape measures' combination of being straightforward in their functionality and engineering are what have made them must-haves for any home tool kit. In fact, unless you use them professionally ...

A tape measure is one of the essential items you need in your home tool kit and the ability to fully use it by yourself rather than with a partner makes it much more functional. Because this opening ...

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The only difference between the measuring tape in my machinist toolbox, and a basic tool from Harbor Freight that a handyman would use was its calibration sticker that verified its accuracy ...

In fact, the PowerLock is one of the least expensive tape measures that we’ve looked at. The PowerLock is easy to use, durable, affordable, accurate, and capable of doing its job without ...

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 ...

This isn’t one of those retractable tape measures, mind you — just a long strip of flexible metal on a wind-up spool in a plastic case. His idea was to use the tape as the radiator for an end ...