Cutting metal on a farm often used to involve either an oxy-acetylene torch, a hacksaw or tin snips. If a shop was “high-tech,” it might have a metal cutting bandsaw or abrasive-disk chop saw.

Crafts time! Perhaps the easiest way to destroy a metal card by “DIY” is with a pair of tin snips, a type of shears designed for sheet metal that are easier to find than many other metal ...

The thicker the sheet metal, the higher the cost tends to be. Metals such as copper, aluminum, brass, and cold-rolled steel are generally soft, and tin snips are usually suitable for cutting these ...

Breathe new life into your aluminum siding by repairing, cleaning, and painting it. It's a project that a DIYers with can-do ...