More details here. After dropping, extending, and scrubbing the blades of over 20 different tape measures with 60-grit sandpaper, we found that the best one is the classic 25-foot Stanley ...

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

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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 ...

While thirty-seconds of an inch are not shown here, they are often present on good quality tape measures. To measure something with a tape measure, it's important to remember how the sliding hook ...

Its size and shape may slightly differ, but most tape measures will be equipped with this hole or slot. The hole on the end of a tape measure allows you to hang one end of the tape onto a nail or ...

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 ...