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
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Do You Need a Jointer for Woodworking?
If you’ve ever been to a woodworking shop, you’ve probably seen a jointer. For professionals, this is a necessary tool to prepare lumber for use because it saves a lot of time and effort on every project. Rough lumber is… Read More
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Product Spotlight: Festool Hand Driver SD-CE-DRIVE-UNI
Power tools are an integral part of every workspace, whether you’re a professional woodworker or a hobbyist. Power tools make every job faster and more efficient, saving time and making complex aspects of each project a little easier. However, it’s… Read More
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Should You Have a Router if You’re a Woodworker?
There are a lot of different power tools available for woodworkers, many of which have significant uses that can’t be ignored—one of those power tools is a router. Investing in a router such as the Festool Router OF 1010 and… Read More
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5 Essential Router Bits for Woodworkers
A router is an excellent tool that every woodworker should have. Like many power tools, routers come with varying bits that change up their functionality, making them useful for many different projects and creating efficient ways for woodworkers to complete… Read More
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Product Spotlight: Festool Rotary Polisher RAP 150-21 FE SHINEX
Woodworkers and carpenters are crafting everything they make from an inherently flawed and organic material, which means a lot of preparation has to be done to get it looking smooth and shiny by the time the project is finished. It… Read More
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Essential Power Tools for Installing Wood Floors
If you’re thinking about installing wood floors in your home, you might be wondering what power tools you’ll need to get the job done effectively. While you will need quite a few manual tools to complete this work, there are… Read More
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How to Stay Safe While Using a Table Saw
Last week we discussed SawStop, a company that makes highly specialized table saws that use unique technology to greatly lower the risk of serious injury for any carpenter or woodworker using one. If you don’t have one of these specialty… Read More
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Product Spotlight: Festool Guide Rail FSK FSK 670
When you’re a woodworker or carpenter, a guide system is a very important tool in your workshop. These systems make every project faster and easier so that you can produce better results faster without breaking a sweat.
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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