Bet You Didn't Know These Quick Tape Measure Tricks…They're So Helpful!

I’m not exactly what you would call a handyman, so when it comes to working with tools and other gadgets, I’m kind of hopeless.

I’ve picked up on some design features on said gadgets that I thought were merely decorative, but as it turns out, they serve a much more meaningful purpose.

If you’re looking to get the most out of your tools during your upcoming DIY project, wait until you see how much untapped potential exists within your average tape measure. DIY just got so much easier.

Here’s how to get the most bang for your buck when it comes to working with this seemingly simple tool:

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I can’t even begin to imagine what other awesome features I’ve been missing out on. SHARE this with the handymen (and women) in your life to help them maximize their DIY potential.