For thousands of years, humans have used mortar to bind stones and bricks together to build durable, long-lasting structures. The strength of mortar is one of the primary reasons it's been so useful ...

Burnsville-based retailer Northern Tool + Equipment has thrived during the pandemic as it continued to serve tradespeople and serious DIYers, and now it's planning to ...

You don't need to own every single tool you'll ever use—you can find big box and local rental options near you for tools you only need to use for specific projects. When home improvement projects ...

If you're used to shopping for your power tools at Northern Tool but can't anymore, these alternatives will work just as well ...

A mortar and pestle are the two tools your kitchen is missing. Read to find out how to use them and the best ones to shop. Collecting every new kitchen tool and appliance on the market may be fun and ...

When you choose the right tools and equipment, you will not need to buy or source many items at all. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and ...

If you own a mortar and pestle, pick it up off its shelf and take a look at it: the curved lip, the deep bowl. Feel the thick, oblong weight of the pestle in your palm. More often than not, these ...