Need to drill into a stud, but you don't know where the studs in your walls are? Here's how to find them without a stud ...

The StudBuddy also responds to other ferrous metals in the wall, like ductwork or electrical boxes—so scanning to confirm stud orientation is important. $19.36 Shop Now ...

We asked a tool brand and an electrician for their best tips on ensuring you do not drill into hidden wires in your walls, ...

If you miss a stud, this option can be a good alternative. Take a long wire (like a clothes hanger), and fashion it into a right angle. Then insert one side of your wire into the wall and spin the ...

Finding concealed wall studs or ceiling joists is a key part of many home-improvement projects, but do-it-yourselfers often find the search frustrating. The existing structural members are needed f… ...

Electrical wiring costs between $0.15 and $3.50 per linear foot, ... Many electricians can fish wire through the walls of your home to avoid costly wall repair services.

But the $200 price tag aside, the WalabotDIY does come with a few extra features that a run-of-the-mill $16 stud finder from the local hardware store can’t do.