You’ve no doubt heard the carpentry proverb “Measure twice, cut once” and may even have made it a mantra for your own projects. But unless you know how to use a tape measure and correctly read its ...

The red numbers on a tape measure can have various purposes, from making the blade more legible to determining the distance ...

The Macaron is a clever measuring tape dreamt up by students from the Queensland University of Technology. Described as a universal smart tape measure, it was inspired by one of the team members who ...

A handy addition to your toolbox, the best laser tape measure delivers measurements instantly. Our product testing team tried nearly a dozen to find the best. Manual tape measures are invaluable tools ...

Using a tape measure on tight spaces often involves bending the measuring tape and doing your best to get a reading.

The odds are good that most households have at least one retractable tape measure, either in a toolbox, a junk drawer or on a garage shelf. These measuring tools are relatively inexpensive, easy to ...

Made of fiberglass,this tape is durable and resists tearing and stretching. It will not be out of shape after long-term use. Portable measuring tape: Compact light fiberglass tape measure is handy to ...

There are a few reasons to be bullish about augmented reality. It’s just neat is the most important reason. Its practicality is another great factor. But above all, the fact that Apple is about to ...