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The 5 Best Laser Engravers [Ranked]

, or , as they are popularly known, are fascinating devices with a variety of utilities.These are powerful, highly precise instruments that can operate on a variety of different work-surface materials.The learning curve is a bit steep, especially for beginners. The engraver software can also be a bit spotty, requiring some patience, especially if you […]

The 5 Best Paint Markers [Ranked]

Paint markers are designed to provide street and graffiti artists with a vibrant and permanent marking solution that is resistant to weather and rough surface conditions. Paint markers are composed of heavy, pigmented colors that are suspended in a solvent or resin solution. In comparison to ink markers, inks are typically thinner than paint markers and dry […]

The 5 Best Glow In The Dark Paints [Ranked]

In this post we examine 5 of the best-selling glow in the dark paints. Before we dive in, if you’re looking for a luminous paint for DIY indoor/outdoor wood, glass, metal, paint, fabric, plastic applications, check out the Aurora paint. If you want a body paint, check out the UV Glow paint. The Aurora, DecoArt, Glominex and the […]

The 5 Best Portable Manual and Electric Typewriters [Ranked]

Portable manual and electronic typewriters can be a decorative and highly practical solution for distraction-free writing. While you can scour eBay and find antique typewriters that are authentically rusted, many savvy consumers are purchasing modern, manual and electric portable typewriters. They are well-constructed, easy to travel with, without sacrificing the authentic feel and touch of a ‘real’ […]

The 5 Best Drawknives [Ranked]

A drawknife has a variety of applications as a specialty edge tool. You can use it to strip bark from tree trunks. It can help perform renovations- trimming and fitting beams or square timbers. And it even has artistic wood-sculpting purposes. Below we review five of the best-selling draw knives- but if you want our top pick […]

The 5 Best Oni Masks | Plus DIY Japanese Devil Mask Crafts

In this post, we examine the Oni mask- investigating the origins of this terrifying style. We sourced some affordable purchase options if you want to dress up like one of these supernatural ogres. Plus, there’s a DIY option further down the page if you want to make your own. What Is Oni? Oni (鬼) are […]

The 5 Best Super-Strong Glues [Ranked]

In this post, we took a look five of the best-selling glues. These dynamic adhesives can bond a diverse range of materials- scroll down to get an individual breakdown of their applications.What are they?Glue is an adhesive designed to bond material pieces together- whether you’re a craft hobbyist or a DIY mechanic. There are several types of glue […]

The 5 Best Fabric Spray Paints [Ranked]

Do you have a favorite old t-shirt whose color has faded due to use over the years? Has your sparkling clean sofa cover or upholstery become dirty due to dust and grime setting on them? Do you feel your bland fabric indoors needs a fresh lease on life to jazz it up somewhat? If your […]

The 5 Best Mannequin Heads [Ranked]

In this post, we take a look at some of our favorite mannequin heads. Made with the shape and size of an actual human head in mind, this duplicate serves many different purposes. Beauty colleges, retail stores, and cosmetologist, all have a need for a mannequin head… In fact, a mannequin head can be used […]

The 5 Best Wooden Crates [Ranked]

Wood crates are primarily used for storage and transportation of things, which could be furniture, small knick-knacks, vegetable, fruits, root crops, etc. These crates are sometimes used for dogs too, especially the puppies, which seek the comfort and security of a shed or den. In recent years, wooden crates have found a place of pride […]