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UPATED 7Feb2020 + video below: To be a successful woodworker, you also need to be something of a mechanic I was...Continue Reading
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Despite advertising claims to the contrary, truly innovative tools are rare They only make it to the mainstream once in...Continue Reading
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Updated on August 12th, 2021
Some of the bravest people I know move into inexpensive older homes, they reverse decades of massive deterioration...Continue Reading
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Do you feel the urge to fix problems around your home and make improvements Success eventually comes down to tools,...Continue Reading
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Every so often a sudden and significant advance happens in the world of tools, and now is one of those times It’s...Continue Reading
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12-Inch Non-Sliding Mitre Saw Testing
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Comparing Cuts Steve Maxwell and friends ran various tests on 12-inch chop saws from the following...Continue Reading
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Updated on July 8th, 2021
Cordless power tools are getting smaller in physical size, yet more powerful and effective These are the reasons...Continue Reading
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Updated on July 8th, 2021
I doubt there’s anyone interested in woodworking who hasn’t wished at least once that they owned a thickness planer...Continue Reading
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Updated on January 21st, 2022
Good tools don’t necessarily look different than bad tools at first glance Hands-on experience is the only way to...Continue Reading
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Updated on July 8th, 2021
It’s been more than 20 years since the world has seen new 12-volt cordless tool designs appear on store shelves, but...Continue Reading
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Updated on July 8th, 2021
Fast, accurate, versatile and smooth cutting These are the reasons track-guided saws are so useful, both for finish...Continue Reading