Installing the best pegboard organizer system for your garage requires some basic layout, measuring and mounting tools. Did you know that there are vertical and horizontal systems, countless colors and endless options for pegboard hooks? In this article learn how to choose a quality pegboard system.
Cordless table saws have been on the market a few years, but surprisingly the tool suppliers aren’t rushing to add more. Perhaps its because of the price and a very viable alternative (we’ll get to that). But if you’re in the market for this saw we’ll show you the best cordless table saws available today. First, your choices are going to be either or when it comes to cordless table saws. We’ll get to the differences between these saws in …
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Track saws are one of those tools you want to own once you know what they are. Because it is both a safer solution to a table saw AND it features perfectly straight cuts with almost zero splintering they solve a problem you can’t with a table saw. Learn what the best track saws for professionals, hobbyists or DIY’ers are in this article.
While building cabinets requires a variety of power tools it also requires a number of different types of cabinet clamps. From bar clamps and parallel clamps to everything between you’ll need a good inventory of clamps to build cabinets. In this article learn about the best cabinet clamps for everything from face frames to gluing cabinet doors. First, as a cabinetmaker I own dozens and dozens of cabinet clamps. From face frame clamps to spring clamps I’ve amassed a collection big …
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As a woodworker of nearly three decades one of my fears is opening gifts. Not because I don’t appreciate them, but because I may already own them or have no use for them. And that’s why finding retirement gifts for woodworkers can be difficult as well. Sure, you can always return what’s been purchased but it spoils the surprise and givers satisfaction in a tool they’ve chosen. So to help your search I’ve selected tools that any woodworker would appreciate …
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You already know this, but the best dust collector isn’t the same from workshop to workshop. While small shops need innovative solutions to maximize suction in tight quarters; large shop dust collectors need massive air flow with optimal ducting to control dust. In this article you’ll learn what the right dust collector is for your size workshop, tools AND budget.
Buying the best plunge router isn’t just a decision on price. It’s a process that involves understanding your current projects, router use for making dadoes and rabbets, size of bits and if you’ll free-hand or use in a router table. In this article we’ll cover budget plunge routers to professional models made for everyday use.
The best router for router table use is a mix of budget, size of the bits you’ll be using, and the space you have in your workshop. Just starting into woodworking and want a multipurpose router for a benchtop table? Or maybe you’re looking at a floor-based table and want a dedicated plunge router. Whatever your purpose, we’ll cover each in detail and what router best fits in a table mount.
Without my router table I wouldn’t have been able to build the furniture and kitchens projects I have in the last decade. While the best router table depends on your budget and projects there is also a few accessories overlooked by most new-to-router-table shoppers.
After 15 years of the same shaker-style kitchen I’m in discussion on updating to a farmhouse kitchen. And, part of that process is finding farmhouse cabinet hardware to fit both the design and other hardware in the house. But, surprisingly, there aren’t many resources on farmhouse hardware. So, I pulled together a collection of knobs and pulls for farmhouse style kitchens.