Sure, a hand-operated drill is very efficient at making holes. But now, with your new drill press, you have really stepped up your game! Your drilling will be more precise, and due to the drill presses larger motor, you can use more significant bits to make bigger holes. The following tips will help you get…
Woodworking
How to Build Modern Barstools
Steps to Make Modern Barstools Since moving into my home seven years ago, I have meant to build a set of barstools for my kitchen island. I have waited long enough, so let us make a set! The modern barstools were designed to fit my forty-three” island. So, if you will reference this build…
How to Use Your New Woodworking Router
You’ve just upped your game! Having this tool often separates a woodworker from the casual DIYer. Now, you can put excellent edge profiles on all your work. And that’s just the start! A router will also enable you to complete an array of woodworking feats, from joinery to duplicating parts. Read on to learn the…
How To Make A Table Saw Miter Sled With Precise Corners
Making a Table Saw Miter Sled With Gunflint Designs I made a crosscut sled a little while back and shared my thoughts on using the right materials to make stable runners for shop-built jigs. I knew I would also be making a miter sled at that time, so I cut an extra runner for…
Tool-Guide: The JET JWBS-14SFX Bandsaw
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Working with wood means getting the details right, whether for work or a hobby. From the curve of the wood, matching the grains, or getting that unique cut for your project, if not done…
Bosch GHO12V-08 12V Max Cordless Planer
The World’s First One-Handed Cordless Planer We all love doors that close quickly and flat, smooth floors. We also love lightweight cordless tools that make our lives easier. Now, Bosch has created a new solution to all of these by introducing the first-ever 12-volt hand planer. With just one hand, you can use all the…
How To Identify Woodworking Joints And How To Cut Them
Successful woodworking depends greatly on understanding how certain woodworking joints work and how to cut them. Each joint is also likely to have a couple of variations depending on the strength required and the preferred appearance. Let’s take a look at some of the tools you will need, a variety of woodworking joints, and how…
How to Cut a Dovetail Joint
The dovetail joint is the most robust way to join two pieces of wood at a right angle. We often use dovetail joints while making cabinets, drawers, and other furniture. They are one of the most attractive joining methods and one of the more complex. Today, we will describe how to cut a dovetail joint…
SuperMax Drum Sanders For Wood Or Metal
Sanding and surface preparation are a part of any carpentry or metalworking project, and drum and brush sanders from SuperMax Tools speed up these time-consuming tasks. SuperMax drum sanders produce more consistent results than hand sanding, especially when working with large, flat pieces. You can also thin oversized stock, clean up recycled materials, or prepare surfaces…
About Fein
What is the History of Fein? In 1867, Wilhelm Emil Fein founded a company to manufacture physical and electrical apparatus. His son, Emil Fein, invented the first electric hand drill in 1895, barely 30 years later. With this invention, he laid the foundation for the reliable power tools they continue to manufacture in Germany, for…