Power tools are amazing. They make many jobs go faster and smoother with a cleaner result. However, they can also be dangerous. With all of their fast-moving apparatuses, they can be a serious hazard if you’re not careful. Every year,… Read More
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Safety Gear for Woodworkers
Carpenters and woodworkers need to take careful consideration of their safety at all times while they work. Aside from the dangers of power tools, wood as a medium presents its own set of safety hazards. Keeping all safety concerns in… Read More
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Festool Accessories for an Orbital Sander
Power sanders are a must-have for many builders, including woodworkers and carpenters. They make it easy to smooth out rough edges and shave off millimeters for that perfect fit, but accessories add extra utility and ease of use to these… Read More
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Table Saw Safety Tips
Whenever you’re working with power tools, one of the most important things to consider is whether you’re practicing good safety. Especially when using a table saw, such as the SawStop Jobsite Saw Pro, safety is essential. Table saws account for… Read More
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The Value of an Electric Planer
When you’re a woodworker, whether a hobbyist or a professional, there are a lot of different tools that you need in your workspace. Eventually, one of these tools will be a planer. Manual planers will get the job done, but… Read More
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Product Spotlight: Festool Rotary Hammer BHC 18
A hammer drill is an amazing power tool that provides a solid step up from a standard drill driver. These multi-purpose tools add a hammer mechanism, pushing and pulling the bit to assist in driving it through tougher or thicker… Read More
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Which Drill is Right for You?
There are many power tools suited to many different types of projects, and drills have plenty of variations to choose from. Knowing what your choices are and how they’re useful for your projects, can help you decide which are worth… Read More
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Why You Need an Oscillating Tool
There are so many power tools available and many of them seem like they’ll be necessary at some point, especially if you’re working on projects regularly and you want to create an efficient workspace. It’s always a good idea to… Read More
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Are Guide Systems Worth It?
If you’re a woodworker or metalworker, you know how costly it is to bulk out your power tool selection so you can do any job at any time with the right tools. This is important, especially if you’re a professional… Read More
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Product Spotlight: Festool Oscillating OS 400 E-Plus VECTURO
An oscillating tool is an important component of any woodworker’s toolkit. These small but robust little machines have a plethora of uses, many of which they do just as well or better than their single-use counterparts. Investing in a quality… Read More