7 Hidden Features of Measuring Tapes- Tape Measure Tricks

Did you know these seven tape measure tricks? We all know the basic idea of how a measuring tape works, but what else can they do? This short video by Blinds.com explains seven interesting tape measure tricks that any craftsman can use. Here are some of the tape measure tricks and facts this video has to offer! Have you ever noticed the metal notch at the end of your tape measure? In case you don't have a helper with you to hold the end of the measure, you can use the notch to hook onto a nail or screw so you can get an exact measurement with ease. Also, the end of metal tape measures are meant to move, to insure you get the most accurate measurement when you measure the inside of a frame. Have you ever needed to make a marking on a surface, but didn't have a pencil? The end of the measure is equipped with a serrated edge so you scratch exactly where you need to make your marking. These are just three of the things that your tape measure can do, and there are many interesting things about tape measures that you may have never considered before. Hopefully this video by Blinds.com has let you see your tape measure in a new light!

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