There are a lot of tool manufacturers out there. One of the best in the business when it comes to large, stationary power tools is Powermatic. They have been a respected leader in the industry for many years, and their… Read More
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4 Types of Power Saws Every Woodworker Should Own
Whether you’re an amateur, hobbyist, or professional woodworker, you will need various types of saws to complete projects and take on various tasks when it comes to woodwork. Every project is a different beast, and they each require some tool… Read More
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How Shaper Origin is Bringing Routing into the Future
If you’re in the market for a new router, one of the options you should consider is the Shaper Origin. While just about any router can do all of the essential tasks, the Shaper Origin is a step above the… Read More
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What are the Benefits of Japanese Saws?
We’re advocates of the almighty power tool. Power tools make every project a lot faster and easier in many ways, allowing woodworkers to complete pieces in less time and with pinpoint precision. However, there will always be a need for… Read More
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3 Reasons Festool is One of the Top Woodworking Tool Manufacturers
There are many power tool manufacturers with various products on the market. While some focus on offering a wide range of tools, others are content to carve out a niche and focus on offering superior quality on a specific tool…. Read More
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Should You Have a Portable Workbench?
Every woodworker needs a workbench. This is the most important surface in your workshop since you can’t really do a lot of the necessary work for your projects on the floor. While there will be times when you switch to… Read More
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Proper Maintenance Will Extend the Life of Your Power Tools
For those who use power tools regularly, maintenance is key. Power tools are subjected to a lot of abuse, especially for those with a workspace that sees frequent use. If they are not given proper maintenance, these tools won’t last… Read More
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How to Store Power Tools During Winter
With the onset of winter, many will hang up their power tools until spring and take some time away from their workbench in favor of enjoying more time with family and friends over the holiday season. Even if you still… Read More
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A Primer on Sandpaper Grit
If you’re a woodworker, you know about sandpaper. You even know it comes in different grit sizes, but do you know exactly how these different grits are used in woodworking? From macro grit to micro grit, extra coarse and ultra… Read More
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Product Spotlight: Jet 6” Deluxe Jointer
We have previously discussed the benefits of having a jointer if you’re a woodworker. While these machines provide the most benefit to professional woodworkers or those who prefer working with rough lumber, they can save a lot of time for… Read More