Noticing torn grass after mowing? Dull blades could be the issue. Learn how to safely sharpen your blades without the hassle ...

Either a Metal file, drill-based sharpener, or angle grinder with a 60-grit flap disk Nail, screw driver, or blade balancer (to perform a balance check) How to Tell When to Sharpen a Mower Blade ...

Brush cutters are invaluable for clearing and trimming thick growth. Just like lawnmowers, the blade needs occasional ...

Mark the blade Mower professionals say the biggest mistake most people make when sharpening their own blades is putting them on backward. This means your blade won’t cut at all.

Sharpen not just the edge, but 1-1/2-2 inches back so the head doesn't stick in the wood. Bypass hand pruners: The blades are thin, so don't oversharpen. It should take 15 to 20 seconds.

Sharpen not just the edge, but 1-1/2-2 inches back so the head doesn't stick in the wood. • Bypass hand pruners: The blades are thin, so don't oversharpen. It should take 15 to 20 seconds.

Weinstock, 60, said he began learning to sharpen knives, scissors and other cutting tools when he was just 8 years old and really began developing his skills out of necessity due to other interests.

Before the lawn becomes a victim of dull mower blades, use this guide to find out how often you should sharpen your lawn mower blades, and 10 signs that it might be time to do so.

How We Tested Gear Patrol Staff Knife sharpeners run the gamut of styles and purposes, so to ensure that we got the best picture of their capabilities, convenience, difficulty, overall usefulness and ...