Whether you're restoring a piece of furniture or removing decades of paint from a wall, following some simple tips can ensure ...

A heat gun is a relatively simple yet surprisingly flexible tool used for everything from stripping paint and thawing pipes to circuit board repair and vehicle wraps. If you need help choosing the ...

I’ve tried any number of methods to remove old paint over the years. One way is with a heat gun. My concern about using a heat gun is the fumes that melting paint creates. If the old paint is lead, ...

Electric heat guns, most often used by professional mechanics, are becoming increasingly popular with do-it-yourselfers. Black & Decker and Wagner Spray Tech make improved versions you can buy in ...

A spate of house fires has prompted the TFS to issue a warning to home renovators and how they use a common tool. The Tasmanian Fire Service issued the warning after a house at Chigwell was damaged ...

If you're a DIYer (or have someone in your home who loves fixing and building things), there is a good chance you have a heat gun. Heat guns have a number of uses you'd expect from a tool like this, ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 57th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...

Peggy van Asch (left) is seen applying heat with a heat gun to melt the wax causing it to fuse and blend with colours during the process of encaustic wax painting. Under lowering skies on a wet ...