DeWalt Announces New Brushless Woodworking Tools We just got word that DeWalt has officially announced some new brushless woodworking tools, and they look great if we do say so ourselves. The first three coming out are a router, random orbit sander, and a D-handle jigsaw. If that doesn’t get you excited, we think we can…
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The JET JWBS-14SFX Bandsaw for the Novice to the Expert
The Saw For The Novice To The Expert Working with wood, whether it be for work or a hobby, means getting the details just right. From the curve of the wood, matching the grains, or getting that unique cut for your project, if not done right, you have to start over. To avoid these issues,…
You Just Bought Your First Miter Saw…Now What?
You’re now the owner of one of the most innovative power tools around…the compound miter saw. This amazing tool can easily and accurately cut two angled surfaces at the same time (a compound angle). This means a miter can be cut across the face of the board, and at the same time, a bevel can…
How to make a Table Saw Crosscut Sled – Simple and Precise
If you are looking to purchase a new table saw and want a first project or looking for a great upgrade to your existing table saw take a look at how Mark Chryst with Gunflint Designs created this crosscut sled to gain efficiency, accuracy, and increase safety all at the same time. Getting Started…
New Milwaukee M18 FUEL Cordless Jig-Saws
Milwaukee’s New M18 FUEL Jig-Saw Milwaukee innovates tools for the betterment of the user, the trades pro, and the DIYer. With their new Jig-Saws, it is no surprise that they have made improvements that people like you suggested to them. Who else is better than the people who use this tool every day to tell…
Woodworking Gifts for Dad
Best Woodworking Gifts for Father’s Day If you’re still asking “when is fathers day?” then you need to get cracking! Fathers day 2018 is June 17th, and the time to get dad a present is closing in faster every day. If your dad is a crafty type, he might like some tools to help him out….
Bosch GHO12V-08 12V Max Cordless Planer
The World’s First One-Handed Cordless Planer We all love doors that close easily as well as 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. All the power you expect from a…
Baldor Bench Grinder Size Buying Guide
Baldor Bench Grinder Buying Guide Bench grinders are a very powerful, useful, and unfortunately an often misused tool. You can use one to sharpen a lawnmower blade, return the cutting edge to a chisel, polish wood, or even grind gemstones to shape, among countless other uses. They can do just about anything from fine finishing…
Can A Track Saw Replace Your Table Saw and Other Circular Saws?
Choosing the right saw for the job depends on many factors including the type of wood you’re cutting and the type of cut you need to make. Each type of saw has its own unique specialty. Cutting a straight line can be done with any saw, but we all know it’s much easier to use…
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 different variations depending on the strength required and the appearance preferred. Let’s take a look at some of the tools you will need, a variety of woodworking joints, and…