Its large-diameter head bears down firmly on the cabinet's hanging rail, ensuring a solid installation. Attach the cabinets to the wall using No. 8 or No. 10 screws, approximately 3½ inches long.

If you can't or don't want to use a torx screw, your next best bet would be the old standby, Phillips-head drives. They're cheap, common, they do a reasonably good job of holding your drill bit in ...

No. 8 wafer head screw: metal to wood. Simpson Strong-Tie Wafer-Head Screws (100 Pack) $12 at Amazon.

The leap from zinc-plated slot head screws to today’s epoxy-coated torx screws is a big one. New wood screws are all made from strong heat-treated steel and feature aggressive threads and sharp ...

Kreg screws specifically have a long un-threaded portion of the shank and a large head that allow the two pieces of wood to be pulled tightly together without the use of a clamp. What do you think ...