Your library can loan out more than books. Known as a library of things, you can check out tools, seeds, equipment, and more.

Branches across the country offer supplies and classes to help novices or those who don’t want to spring for an expensive power tool a way to take on home improvement. By Aaron Short Acacia Thompson ...

In some locations, you can borrow tools (saving a purchase at the hardware store), take free language classes and even get free tickets to local museums and attractions. The resources that your ...

Some might be hard-pressed to assemble anything more than an IKEA flatpack by themselves, while others have every possible tool for every possible occasion and have mastered them all. Many others, ...

With a free library card and the right app, you can check out e-books, audiobooks and more from your local branch. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author or co-author of eight books on ...

Oftentimes, do-it-yourself projects can be daunting in the best circumstances. Without the right tools, they can be downright impossible. Power tools can cost hundreds of dollars and might only be ...