Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The stripping and removal of paint is a pretty radical—and arduous—task. Start by ...

Before you repaint your house, you have to remove all loose and peeling paint. A pressure washer makes the job go faster, and you can do it yourself. Use a minimum 15-degree spray nozzle, with even ...

A heat gun is seldom a high-priority tool when a typical do-it-yourselfer stocks up on shop equipment, but it can be a versatile helper capable of solving problems and speeding up projects. Heat guns ...

We've recently seen several historic architectural treasures ravaged by fires that officials attributed to paint renovation projects, and, most likely, the inappropriate use of heat guns or open-flame ...