Among the many members in the great family of tools, the sledgehammer holds a special place. It’s about as elemental as a tool can get–a simple, straightforward distillation of man’s desire to smash ...

A properly swung sledge hammer is one of the most efficient hand tools available, allowing even small folks to generate and apply a tremendous amount of force to a single area. Their simple design—a ...

Sometimes a home DIY project can’t be done using that rusting old claw hammer in your garage. Here’s when to specialize your hammer. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, ...