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
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…
Hitachi C10FSHC 10″ Slide Miter Saw
Hitachi Power Tools (Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.) today announced its new 10” sliding dual compound miter saw with laser, the C10FSHC. It utilizes Hitachi’s NEW and Innovative compact slide system that requires zero rear clearance allowing the saw to sit nearly flush on a benchtop without compromising the range of movement. Equipped with an adjustable…
Work Stations For Your Miter Saw
When you’re on a job site cutting lumber for framing, you need to make sure that you cut precisely. A stationary miter saw is usually the right tool for this task. To get the most out of your tool, set it up on a stand designed to hold it in place securely. Why Use A Miter…
Milwaukee M18 FUEL 7-1/4″ Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw Review
Milwaukee Tools has released the newest tool to their acclaimed M18 line up. The 2733-20 (Bare Tool) and 2733-21 (Single Battery) 7-1/4″ Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw will be shipping to Acme Tools in September of 2017. Extending the Limits on Run Time When anyone talks about the features they want in a new…
How to Cut a Dovetail Joint
The dovetail joint is quite possibly the strongest way to join two pieces of wood at a right angle. We often use dovetail joints while making cabinets, drawers, and other furniture. They’re one of the most attractive joining methods and one of the more complex. Today we’re going to describe how to cut a dovetail…